In many cases, preserving dry powder for future opportunities—especially in a dislocated market—may yield better long-term outcomes than propping up legacy deals.You're right to seek outside perspectives.

No drying of fish on the roof, ie., No commercial enterprises.

It's been great in years past, however, due to saturation and stricter registration/compliance requirements, bookings have really dried up here and many are converting to longer-term rentals. 

None of the appliances are turned on so I'd have to do a dry inspection.

. ;-) No case is cut and dry and "variations of the event and circumstances" are introduced for leverage and control and you don't know the full story until discovery.

Planning & DesignWhat to ConsiderWhy It MattersFuture-ProofingPlan for growing family, aging in place, EV chargers, home office, and resale.Orientation & SunlightMaximize natural light and energy efficiency (passive solar design).Functional LayoutPrioritize flow: kitchen near garage, Bathroom near kitchen to cut down on plumbing costs, laundry near bedrooms, good storage.Architectural Style & HOA RulesHiring a professional Architect will save you by letting you know what's feasible, and depending on the land acquire proper soil reports that may be needed.

Quote from @Lacey Gray: @Jules Aton It is still a dry town!

I guess the well has run dry.

We are replacing the damaged ceiling tiles and have ensured everything is properly dried to prevent further issues, including mold.

(lots of get rich quick scheme traps out there) We went through trying to sell our old house, then getting it ready to rent but the funds dried up.