I hired a contractor with a solid reputation for working with international investors, and we agreed on a total cost of $495K, to be paid in stages.

A loan commitment letter carries more weight as it confirms lender approval, signaling a stronger ability to close.Addressing Closing Concerns: A commitment letter meaningfully reduces concerns, especially when paired with proof of equity and a track record of performance, even if on smaller deals.What Brokers Look For: Key factors are a reputable lender, clear terms in the commitment, and evidence of funds for equity and reserves.

Thank you for saving me from some unnecessary headaches.On that note, can anyone recommend/endorse a reputable educator with experience in wholesaling?

I have heard the name of one of the founders mentioned in the past and they had a good reputation.

Use a reputable expert like @Dave Foster and you’ll be covered.

I am leaning towards Quality Arcades because it's smaller and has more games, but Dream Arcades seems more reputable.

From what I’ve seen, firms like Exeter 1031 Exchange or Asset Preservation, Inc. have solid reputations for guiding investors through the process efficiently.

You will get a bad reputation because they already have lawsuits.Hey Katherine, have had amazing experience with them, just finished my second padsplit and it’s really nice!

They are heavily capitalized and ready to do the work to find the right deal and work with local & reputable agents.

Your cleaner (have a back up one you use as well I suggest) from Turno or local Facebook groups and then handyman, electrician, HVAC, plumber, landscaper, etc from local facebook groups, thumbtack, or google.