We either use a simultaneous closing or have to conduct separate closings.

Again, with this you need to capitalize the repairs.You might also think about asking the Seller to conduct the repairs but build the repair cost back into the Sale Price.

They may have not had the origination platform to conduct HARP Refi's, they just service existing loans(default servicing too, so they probably do HAMP & SS for the investor).This was the case when I worked for Green Tree.

I know he's conducting seminars to raise money.

OTH, a servicer who is registered and conducting business with no skin in the game will be viewed as giving testimony that is unimpeachable compared to an individual note holder.

That's when you start asking questions and conducting research (every one of your questions above has been answered many times on this board).

Hopefully nothing over 10%.I understand that I need to do some research, I was just curious where I can conduct said research.

And owners should be advised to conduct their own due diligence on the prospective tenant-buyers ability to pay.

If you don't want to do it yourself and you don't have someone else to do it for you, then hire someone or outsource it to a company like YellowLetters.com.You can always conduct your own test.

I was in attendance at the last Real Estate Trends conference for the Urban Land Institute here in Indianapolis.