We ended up starting to pay rate three or four months later, which even that was severely discounted from typical prices in the area.      

What type of discounts do you usualy look for when purchasing a turn-key rental property? 

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There are companies that buy out partial ownership interests although at a discount of course because partial ownership interests are not are desirable generally as having 100% control of an asset.Could they sell?

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@Bryan O. thanks for your input. so the title company is telling me that it is a double close and by the time it gets to me the title will be cleared with the seller having paid the discounted fine.

Don't discount your rents for renters trying to fish for a deal!

Granted, BP has lots of wonderful tools for us to use, but with over 1.7 million members it seems like we should be able to work some type of deal with Quickbooks to give members, or even just Pro members a discounted price.

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I'm a new investor and am now considering purchasing a deeply discounted property (I'd refer to it as a 'wholesale' property but I'm learning there a different types of 'wholesale' buying/selling scenarios, so I'll just say 'discounted')...From what I've learned, buyer's agents are rarely involved with assisting in wholesale purchases.