She has been in the business for well over 13 years, has strong negotiation skills, and a good eye for what clients are looking for.

Definitely going to have them looked over by a local attorney also.Cheers!

I believe most investors passed over the property due to current intrest rates.

Family is better because it's harder to get away with 'screwing family over'.  

I did make a trip to Detroit and drove around neighborhoods to realize 'every block is different'.Its still sounds lucrative wrt ROI, but with concerns of- Property taxes : probably most complicated of all states- Home insurance is too high- Property management is too variable, anywhere from 6-12%.

Research is conducted to assess the target and its assets, support negotiations over warranties and representations, and corroborate assumptions.How to Handle ConflictA business transaction may end in conflict, despite the best efforts of all parties involved.

She was very nice but was concerned that I wasn't aware of what's been happening there.

Once you have the judgment, you can turn it over to collections and see if they can collect anything for you.

Versus Columbus is 5 of 10 this century (but has done quite well over last 10 years).      

Always want to have as much control over your property as possible.