Since she is a landlord, etc. with no sick time or medical leave, these problems were economically devastating.

Im mostly searching in the little cities around Chicago such as Niles, Des Plaines, Mt.

Originally posted by @Asif Ahmed:Curious to know what people's thoughts are on why there is such a huge disparity between Baltimore and DC.Largesse from the Federal Government, plain and simple.

I beat MANY wholesalers out this way.. they all have one way of thinking about things and frankly its greed plain and simple.. 5. if your plan is to refi and keep as rental  then go back to what you think is fair and again what you can morally live with.

I think he will get sick of driving 2 hours to show the property and will eventually list with an agent. 

Your assertion that the original is needed is just plain wrong.  

We got sick of paying high mortgage and car payments and struggling financially so we sold the cars and rented our house.

The home has some minimal mold in the basement from a roof leak (they didn’t put a roof on the addition as the previous owner got sick and passed away (friendly neighbor knew the whole story and told me).

Our areas have been Medford, Watertown, West Roxbury, Jamaica Plain, Newton.

@Attila Bertalan  if this is plain and vanilla SFR type deals in CA.. a lawyer may not be necessary.. a good title company can help you and a good RE broker.. its pretty rare to include a RE attorney in a SFR type transaction.