Meaning you draw up an actual contract with payments, down payment, etc to them instead of the a bank  (Cheaper typically since there are no loan origination costs, etc)  Agree on an interest rate.Once you own it, then do the repairs.Looks like you might have a deal there, if the numbers pan out.  

That way if selling the land doesn't pan out you didn't overpay and aren't stuck with it.

She suggested I have all the independent contractors supply me with a social, TIN # or EIN # in order to submit a 1099-MISC to the IRS at the end of the year and pay them by certified check.

I remember at one of the places I ran, the chef REALLY wanted to order some saffron for a special, which was at the time like $70 for a small tin!

I am concerned this will not pan out as I am planning.

The tenant dropped a pan from the cabinet and shattered the stove top. 

Well, for 5 years I said I don't network with members, but, this past couple weeks I have discussed a very limited business arrangement with one member, if that pans out, I'd have to say it was due to participation here or we would not have crossed paths.

It could be a bad pipe, it could be the connection at the pan, it could be a gasket, it could be the where the surround joins the base.

Often, the tin can rust and if it falls apart, someone could die.

The bailout plans provide these hedge funds with tons of east credit, limits their losses, and allows them to capture a disproportionate chunk of the benefits if the investment pans out.