Due to complications in due diligence (seller financials), the only way that it makes sense for us is if we can assume the current debt, because it is below market rate, already underwritten etc.

The goal of real estate investing is lifelong financial independence.

Seeing how they’ve handled similar projects—especially when things didn’t go as planned—can give valuable insight into their problem-solving skills and reliability.How do you usually gather this kind of information?

A financial person to help you handle your books?

This can provide additional liability coverage beyond what your regular property insurance offers.Steps to Consider:Speak with Legal and Financial Experts: Prior to making a choice, get advice from a tax and real estate lawyer.

Does he have the financial resources to even do a deal?  

If you’re focusing on specific property types (single-family, multifamily, or fix and flips), I’d be happy to help analyze the financials of the deals, without any concern about me sniping any good ones you find for myself, haha.Let me know how I can assist!

When you go to refinance, no lender is going to offer much better than 65-75% LTV, which means under the best scenario you'll be $27,500 short in repaying your lenders.Are you financially prepared to make up the difference?

Well I do a lot more than just finding a deals, I underwrite, negotiate, due diligent financially and make sure we got a good deal.

The real play here might just be to take a step back and evaluate if this deal is going to actually set you up, or ruin you financially.