In this way, they can better safeguard themselves from exploitation and unfair treatment.

You want to safeguard yourself against any frivolous lawsuits if she thinks she is being targeted.

This can be a great resource for you as an active investor because you can talk to them about all the ways you are willing to help safeguard their money.

These sorts of Safeguards will reduce the amount of your fear in getting started flipping houses.

As a commercial contractor, I understand the contractual safety nets that need to be put in place to safeguard both the client and the contractor if a disagreement occurs. 

You cannot shift your financial obligation to another person without consent of the party who is owed, this is a unilateral agreement where the lender relies on specific performance of that borrower, they never had an opportunity to safeguard their investment with Joe Blow, this places the note holder in a position of accepting risk they otherwise would not have accepted.

Miguel "Mike" Perez Actually their prohibition on short sales to family members/related parties is purely an attempted safeguard to avoid "sweet heart deals" where they may get less than market value, and if it were allowed it would also encourage many to try and get rid of part of their loan balance by simply running it thru a family member in a short sale, and essentially retaining the property.  

@Kenya McCormack it is my opinion that the standard form contract protects both parties equally and a well written contract provides a competent buyer with more that enough safeguards.

I had a self directed ira llc set up by safeguard advisors and am very happy with their services. 

Hi Christopher I not familiar with WA law but you can read my blog "how to beat the due on sale clause" which is for primarily California...At any rate here's a quick how I do it...If the deed is not recorded i.e. it's held in escrow and certain safeguards are in place to protect the buyer and seller...Then you just do a vendor vendee transfer in other words your new buyer will step into your shoes of course he pays you for the privilege...If the deed is recorded in your entities name preferably and LLC which by the way eliminates DF issues.. then you do a straight sale to the new buyer either he assumes your position with you holding a note etc... or goes to the bank for refining the loan..and pays everyone off..Anytime you hold a note your at risk make sure all payment are made to the collectio company then you'll know if your buyer is lateI have been doing Subject to's for over twenty years and have never had a bank even look my way..Always use a third party collection company to service all the debt on the property this is common and arouses no suspicion on the banks side...Any help write direct [email protected]