I'm not sure how they paid so that may or may not be a solution here...The other thing is technically your tenant owes you still, and the prior LL may be liable for fraud.

He wasn’t interested in brainstorming solutions, like using the inspection as an out.

There's a few different ways to focus on a lower rate such as with house hacking and making the investment your primary residence, requesting a significant closing credit from the sellers for standard rate buy-downs (which I've had great success with recently), or utilizing lenders who offer short term rate lowering solutions such as 2-1 rate buy downs (again, ideally paid for by the sellers).

My partner and I would still do it when the seller was made abundantly aware of the situation and it was the right solution for everyone involved.

You can't even drive by and look at a tree before you decide if it needs to be trimmed up or cut down.2.)

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Be ware of the ones that get compensated on the back end by trying to refer you to replacement property solutions that compensate them.  

This is probably why you want to bring equity back into your US business and any other investor might make the same choice as you.I brought up the challenges to come up with the solution, which was my last paragraph.

Hey @Chris Garnes, we can certainly provide several solutions for you.

Are you coming up with a solution?