I will not, under any circumstances, send a copy of the borrower's financials documents to a seller/agent. 

I generally don't recommend holding real estate with all cash unless there are extenuating circumstances.

Having contingency plans and sufficient cash reserves is crucial for navigating unforeseen challenges.Hope this helps!

(long response ahead)First off, I just want to say I see you—and you're doing the best you can under some tough circumstances.

Simply can't.Everyone thinks that a circumstance (like being in foreclosure, tx liens, or .. ahum... distressed property) implies motivation.

Motivation is an emotional response to a circumstance, not the circumstance itself.Someone in foreclosure, job loss, tax liens, are all circumstances.

My personal goal is to price a little UNDER "market rent" knowing a tenant cannot find a better deal and has no motivation to move unless their life circumstances change. 4.

When he vacated the property and returned to his home state, he left under hostile circumstances and left significant damage at the house.

As always, your tax professional should help you navigate these rules and apply them to your specific circumstances as with all tax law, there are caveats and nuances to everything which need to be examined!

It can be extremely stressful especially while your down payment is held in escrow and you're only receiving 2nd hand updates.Do you know under which circumstances you'd be able to back out of the deal and retain your deposit?