Creative financing is one of those areas that seems simple on the surface but has so many nuances depending on state laws and how the deal is structured.

Why has that employee not filed a civil case against them or filed some sort of complaint?

Do you know which other states have this law?

I keep trying to tell people to get proper training, one on one, not that group, community, youtube, Facebook, big group training, because it makes it too easy to sue the whole group. Just joking.
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Consult with a Realtor familiar with the local STR laws.

I have spent the last few weeks studying up on trusts for my sister in law to offer some protection for the cash from her house sale once it is on the market.

@Margaret Connor how well do you know the redemption and eviction laws for the property area?

The current owner had been planning on splitting the lot into 4 ~ 0.5 acre parcels on a Cul-du-sac, so that gives us an alternate exit if for some reason the building/civil permits couldn't be granted.It's a fair question about our savings, but we've only been at this income level the last ~1.5 years and are coming off several years of partial single income due to me being in school and us having 5 kids within a 3.5 year period, so she wasn't working for a lot of that time.

I would consult with an attorney knowledgeable in your state laws and federal law pertaining to this topic.

There are specific laws that came out of the "Great Recession " that are national, and obscure, that a lot of people run afoul of.