I will be getting a mortgage and seek out a preapproval to be more certain of what I am able to finance.

I guaranty you that a judge would rule that you modified the lease by accepting split payments in cash/check/whatever, and the fact that she is proactively seeking help from various organizations will count in her favor, not yours.

You will not know everything for sure but there are plenty of people who have already done the work, all you do is to seek for advice as you are taking massive action.Reach out if you want to chat.

You will not know everything for sure but there are plenty of people who have already done the work, all you do is to seek for advice as you are taking massive action.Reach out if you want to chat.

I would seek legal counsel 

Is there another professional I should seek guidance from first, like find a contractor or management company? 

Once more, seeking BP wisdom.I just had a solid tenant move out after nearly 4 years (always paid on time).The rental was left in less than desired shape, and one of the issues I’m having trouble assessing cost for, is the kitchen countertop.I’m attaching a picture, because it is difficult to describe. 

Do you have flexibility with time from your W2?

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