We get just as frustrated because the system is a bit "broken":(I believe the team is in communication with you about your options - just be sure to also let us know your choice to secure the property to deter squatters as cost-effectively as possible.

Securing a good lender can greatly accelerate your real estate investing journey.

Quote from @Matt Meier: Good morning,I’ve come across a renovation property available at a significant discount and would like to secure it without going the traditional 6-month financing route.

Its market-ready condition and strong local demand made it ideal for a fast, profitable transaction, aligning perfectly with Partner Driven’s strategy of securing high-yield properties in promising locations.

They are not secured investments and you have very little protection outside of out right fraud laws.

I will secure the loan for everything.

Securing Lending shouldn't become a hurdle is the Deal numbers works. 

.: The applicant needs a social security number or an individual tax ID number (ITIN).

I love finding VA Assumption Loan deals and have personally secured one so far as a rental property with a 3.3% interest rate. 

However, many DSCR lenders have a minimum loan amount of $100K, which can make it challenging for investors to secure financing for lower-priced properties.