Unfortunately the contract the owner signed doesn't allow him to reject it to take a higher offer so I can't even get into a bit of a bidding war.

I want to make $X, so then I need Y deals a year to achieve this.Also don't be afraid of rejection it's part of the game.

Look at it like this someones reject is your protection.

Chase will be more than happy to reject the short sale and at that time the current homeowners can scramble to save their property- and if that doesn't happen, it will go into foreclosure.

It started when I bought a property and all the banks rejected financing it, since over 55% of them were not owner occupied.

But they will do sub-5% interest rates and better terms (5yr, 7 yr) and no pre-payment penalties.You go with B2R, First Key, Lima or any of these "soft to hard money" lenders only if you've been rejected by the banks.Again, if you have the benefit of time, shop around!

It can certainly work very well, but seller's will almost always reject it at first.

I've written dozens of offers on Homepath for investors and they get rejected in favor of owner occupants every time.

Applicants that you reject, I don't think SSNs would be needed unless there is a reason I am not thinking of.

. * Deducted $100 in rent twice saying food was spoiled due to refrigerator issues (fixed promptly)* Rejected the contractors being sent by home warranty company thrice saying they were rude and asked for alternate contractors* Told me that they found black widow spiders and were concerned that  the pests could harm their kid .