Yeah that loss to the Pats was tough, some real questionable calls by the refs as well!

/Miss government worker I have never giving nor received anything that could be considered a bird dogging fee.

Some might think that is a little tough and frankly, I would agree, it's tough because this to me looks a little messed up and seems like there is some risk under the hood that I am not sure the OP has washed out yet.

Be careful how this is structured because if you need to spend 30k on repairs and they don't pay out until its all done that's maybe a tough spot you've put yourself in.Hopefully you're agent is being proactive in finding other agents who know what they are doing with FHA homes.Good luck

(I imagine those demos are the biggest consumers of co-working space), but I wonder if there is a niche in the suburbs as there are tons of freelancers, solopreneuers and work from home types out here.Most of them are setting up shop at Starbucks, but it's tough to do meetings, conference calls, etc. there because of noise/lack of privacy.  

adding an additional bath will be tough unless I remove a bed room.

It's very tough; the only ones I could find were in bad areas or were >4 units (massively expensive).

It can be pretty tough to unwind such a deal.

Hmmmm, that's a tough one, but I think I'll take the surgeon

I'd think that getting a title/escrow settlement agent to do a double closing, mot having funds available in the A to B transaction would be tough enough without tossing a bank in the mix as the A party selling.