You don't have to file "Trust" documents in order to hold a tenant security deposit in trust.

., asking questions, reading through the documents, etc.) and continue educating yourself via books and podcasts so that you can leverage that expertise to do your own deals in the future.

@Tyler Jahnke nice documentation and good luck.

Lender A is $500 cheaper in lender fees because they dont pay for some program or staff who, among other things, doublechecks info inputs and documents for accuracy.

We help our clients:1) Find a fixer-upper to buy2) We get bids3) Negotiate a Scope Of Work with the owner using "Maintain to the Neighborhood" to avoid over-improving, but understanding we will have to pass city Rental Inspection to avoid being a slumlord.4) Provide multiple jobsite videos to show progress and document WHAT was done and the QUALITY.5) Handle passing city Rental Inspection6) Find a tenant with a Replacement Guarantee per Class7) Assist with refinance, so client can repeatSo, why you looking OOS again?

Be sure to review the legal documents, oral representations won't stand up in court.

On the upside, they have a new investor portal which where you can view documents (like monthly reports/inspections by Aloha) and data on construction progress and returns.  

Sometimes you get lucky.You could even bring up the subject of seller financing (search online for ideas of how to structure a seller financed offer), and make sure a competent real estate attorney helps write the offer documents (if it gets that far). 

Also do not take documents off the internet, get an attorney to draft documents for you and also always close with a title company. 

According to a 2016 tax sale for Anne Arundel county, MD process document the rate is now 12% from there website.