Plus, the buyer needed to get rid of the house quickly as she was getting married and moving - her list price was 5K over what she had paid in 2022, and she had made improvements.

I currently have a rental property and am looking at getting my real estate license and building a property management and property maintenance company to serve my investments and potentially others.  

It is a great company.

The mortgage would stay under the seller's name.The buyer could then rent out the unit, renovate, etc. to increase cash flow or make more money.But aside from a possible "due on clause" being called by the mortgage company, what's the benefit to the seller?

But the real test of this company's character came with the most recent loan I tried to close with them.First, I thought the loan rate was locked, and it was not.

For example, the insurance company offers you $100k.

I've been in real estate for about a month now with my company.

Hey, how about that genius move to turn OFF the power, including to the water pumps.

Call up a few PM companies and see if they will tell you who they use.

The companies you will find in the lender finder section of BP are probably mostly companies as opposed to a private person like you are referring to.