If the revision doesn't go through but you are confident about comps, it may make sense to get a new appraisal with a different program!

This is because most of the financing comes from government programs and they, of course, prefer to keep as much investing as possible within the country.  

In our case we tripled our deal flow when we started a program of direct email to mortgage brokers, real estate brokers, and real estate investors who could bring us either mortgage notes for sale or new loan opportunities for loans not qualifying for commercial financing.  

And have you looked into the link below, the Invest Southwest program?

Ask them a lot of questions about their loan programs and the costs associated.2.

I would benefit from this program because it would decrease my 1:30-2 hours commute down to under 30 minutes.

FHA is for sure not going to be an option for him, last option is purchasing from an investor with owner financing, or lease to own program where he will not need traditional financing. 

Many of your main TV companies won't pay a claim on a property vacant for more than 30 days.8) Renters Insurance: how are you going to get S8 tenant, who qualified for the program via a string of bad financial decisions, to pay for it?

Look into FHA 203(k) loans for repairs and down payment assistance programs in your area.

A lot of universities have students that need mid term housing due to graduation dates, mini semester programs, etc. and I've found if you approach them and offer them a solution to this problem, they are willing to work with you and help send business your way.