One issue I have found is that if I wanted to put a support beam under it the area I would want to put a support beam would go in the soil of the bush and not on top of concreteAny advice would be appreciated, especially if you have dealt with something similar. 

That’s just added expense that they might as well allow a dead beat borrower to bear.  

Mount Horeb is notorious for rocky soil which can increase the cost of construction.

Do you know when that will be?  Are

So IDEM has spent time removing tanks and top soil for a clean bill of health.

Soiled carpet pads won't ever smell better. 

I think the term "market value" will depend on your real estate goals, but in general it'd be the term that the current real estate market in that area will bear for a similar property.

I looked at an 80 unit in Jackson MS a few years ago 100% vacant Ravaged by clay soils..

It’s a 3/2 at about 1,800 sqft.The house doesn’t seem to have any major repairs other than being EXTREMELY outdated.I am considering tearing out the (potentially load-bearing) wall separating the smallish living room from the much bigger dining room & kitchen, which would make a huge open plan and basically double the living room size.

San Antonio has expansive soils that cause foundation issues, Houston is very low almost at sea level.