One time when I bought on owner financing, I totally forgot that I didn't have property taxes included in my interest-only payments to the seller. 

You say the bill you received was 3 - 4 TIMES what is normal.  

If they don't have time to get on the phone and speak with you to explain how they work, then they will be even more difficult to get ahold of once they already have your business.

And then you could take your time shopping for long term financing once you own the property.

Heads up, South Korea is now forcing Airbnb to offer full refunds to South Korean guests all the way up to the final day of the reservation. 

Option 1: Lower Down, Higher Rate (10-15 Year Term)For the Seller: Steady cash flow, better return than banks/CDs, avoids capital gains hit all at once.For You (Buyer): Lower upfront cash, keeps more liquidity for operations, long-term financing stability.Offer Price: $2.2M (Full Asking Price)Down Payment: $220,000 (10%)Loan Amount: $1,980,000Interest Rate: 8% FixedAmortization: 25 YearsTerm: 10-15 Years (Negotiable)Monthly Payment: ~$14,846 (P&I on 25-year am.)Why It Works for the Seller:They get a consistent $14,846/month income instead of a lump sum that could trigger taxes.8% return is way better than typical bank investments.Avoids broker fees (~$100K savings).No property management headaches—just collects checks.

I'm looking to purchase my first property with my fiancé (both 25) with the goal being to establish our primary residence together, as well as giving me the opportunity to add equity/value via rehab before moving on a...

Now, I’m full-time with Zuma Capital Group (ZCG), a company I co-founded to focus on acquiring and managing multi-family real estate investments.

That said, figuring out if and what to outsource is important to make sure you're spending your time doing high impact work..

@Berry Starnes I just called TSP and they told me that after the loan is paid off in full you’re able to apply for another TSP loan 60 days after the loan is paid off.