Maybe even leave the commercial building and convert it to retail space.

I didn't want to go the retail route by buying it outright since I'm already connected to her and shes considering partnering with me.

My wife has since become a full time real estate agent and has been able to convert some of the calls that do not make sense as an investment into retail listings. 

You'll have to figure out what department it is in. 

Just like clothing retailers offer their employees large discounts when they buy for themselves, but that doesn't include family and friends.

I have a property under contract (for amount owed on the property to prevent short sale and foreclosure) that I want to purchase subject to and rehab it for retail sale afterwords.

"What do you need to move on from this property" "If I can help you by allowing you to move only what you want, not perform any repairs, not have to worry about the lawn/pool/snow removal, etc what would you take for a cash offer" IMHO once someone moves out there is always going to be a need to do paint and flooring to get it in shape to sell to a retail buyer.

Our criminal data for the state of Mississippi includes: a search of Mississippi Department of Corrections data, Sex Offender data, Mississippi Parole Board data, and Felony and Misdemeanor records from Hinds County and Harrison County.

We've been told by the treasury department that we can file for the treasurer's deed once the rest of the Tax liens are paid off as we've attempted to purchase the senior tax holders lien for years with no response.We have spoken with a current client who is a small time flipper that is considering partnering with us (Lending 50k and splitting work).

The product is called "Squeak No More," and is available at Lowe's, Home Depot and several on-line retailers.