When I called a couple weeks ago, I spoke to a gentleman named Ray who informed me Brian had left AHP.

Yes, if you know the lenders who do not care about seasoning, no if you do not or get the money and season it so the deposit can't be seen.Now, that is a nightmare scenario and let me tell you why. 

Who wants to move during the holiday season? 

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You are going to see a lot of wholesalers offering off-market deals there.Beware, even seasoned flippers are having a tough time making flips pencil at the moment.

I am profitable right now (cash flowing between $1200 and $2500 per month depending on the season), but don't have any desire to raise my monthly payment with a cash-out refi (nor am I likely to match my current rate).

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There are several lenders that have a 3 month seasoning period, a few with no seasoning at all. 

I will also look for houses with deferred maintenance and search them to see if there is an absentee owner and/or older in age, maybe ready to move or downsize!