Second, ALWAYS utilize a third party escrow company to keep the transaction as arm's length for the purpose of records and refinance with the bank later to buy you out.  

BP’s team has let me know that I may not attach full third party market reports due to my business phone number which appears on the market reports, so I have parsed some of the market data from them to include in this post along with data from the MLS which was pulled on 4/17/2024. 

This home can't be used for parties or events."

They don't work with everyone because sometimes the chemistry is not right between both parties, this is highly respectable in my books because it shows they aren't only looking out for their own interest but also the investors.

Some people are OK with that, but I don't love that they have so much financial information about me and are selling it to third parties. 

In addition you need to do a 3rd party home inspection & get an appraisal.

Provide them with any and all building plans, specs, permits, drawings, and quotes that you might have to help us get a handle on what your project looks like.THE FULLY-EXECUTED PURCHASE CONTRACT: They’ll need the contract signed by all parties to get the file into underwriting if you are buying the property.

I've rented a listing through them before and it adds another party to go through that is completely unnecessary. 

If you've been in BP long enough, you may notice that some company here is really trying very hard to keep maintain their image and reputation in BP while giving solid advice.There're many cases where newbie investors (not you) is bashing a company in BP or creating a negative impression which actually (from a fair judgement) just a small mistake from both parties.

My understanding is that the the mechanics of the transaction would occur much like a conventional transaction with a third party title company.