Here’s a digest of his expert insights designed to empower both new and seasoned investors.Understanding the Real Estate MarketThe real estate market is dynamic and influenced by economic trends, interest rates, and regional growth patterns.

With respect to the property you are trying to buy, it doesn't seem like a fact pattern that screams creative financing. 

Examine similar sales, rental prices, and neighborhood patterns as a whole.It seems sense that you would want to make an offer to gauge interest before trying to work things out in the middle.

It looks like the same pattern is happening now with rates.

Very few contractors carry professsional liability/errors and ommissions coverage which is what MAY be beneficial given your fact pattern.

The sink was cemented to the marble countertop so the repair isn't easy. 

Bring a marble to test the floors.

There's no predictable pattern to the increases, unlike CA with 2% max property tax increase.

This is potential schizophrenia pattern.

<seeing a pattern here?