This way you make the right deal on the purchase side and alleviate some of the risk factor assuming you crunch your numbers and account for your overhead correctly.

If he is a seasoned REI he may be more willing to entertain seller financing but you have to understand what his concerns would be and how you could alleviate them.  

Take advantage of Credit card deals(interest free, airline miles, etc..) as it would help alleviate some financial stress if you run into problems.

However economies exist that alleviate many of your concerns.

Do you think that would alleviate much of the headache that you refer to? 

But you need not fret as there is a federally sponsored program called the Home Affordable Second Lien Modification program, abbreviated as the 2MP, they might help the struggling homeowners to alleviate the stress of making sky-high payments on their second liens.Eligibility criteria for modifying your second mortgage loanNow that you know that there is a federally sponsored program through which you can modify your second mortgage loan, you must be wondering about the eligibility criteria.

Is it possible to alleviate this pressure?

He was a firm believer that taking that extra step to create that personal contact goes that extra mile and alleviates future problems.

I would be concerned about their not having paperwork for the first repair but if they have paperwork for the second repair and you have someone who can verify that it was done well then that would go along way in alleviating my reservations about the lack of paperwork from the first repair.

She does a lot of things really well and every time (if I'm lucky) I get to talk to her, she alleviates my concerns, but I have a nagging feeling that nothing is getting done about this.