Using the listing office for your agent (on paper) could help also.As Wayne said, 'pre-approved' price is not always necessarily a done deal.

I used to write everything down on scraps, then I graduated to ruled paper.

Features that I use frequently: pen window, scrap booker.

He emphasizes the importance of doing and doing with consistency AND then tweaking the system instead of getting caught up with what size paper and font to use.

Great you got it straightened out, but the paper work needs to be finished. :)

Necessary paper work to prepare before hand?

Both of us were introverts and the idea of dealing with grown ups gave me indigestion.One thing I found that was very helpful was getting a binder and some filler paper and starting a script book.

We wanted to go with a 15 year and the bank advised against it because on paper it affects our DTI ratio and we would qualify for less in the future - so we make payments like it is a 15 year but have a 30 year loan

I look at the news paper every week to check rents.I have never done estoppel letters so far, as I usually buy distressed properties that are empty.

I would look for records with that address going back for the local newspaper blotters, which will track for misdemeanor activity if the paper's upto date and online.