There are a lot more things that occur as part of the contract that would be included including valuations for each parcel, specific tax consequences, proffers offered to the city etc. 

The contract was signed with my company using a lender.

on the chance that something comes to you somehow - you'd have to snap it up / put it under contract immediately, and again, that's very difficult to do remotely. 

I had a STR in another market get shut down by zoning, so I put construction workers in there on a 30+day stay over the summer and now have a MTR tenant to keep the lights on through May after which I'll sell since I have no guarantee on having another 30+day contract next summer.

I see landlords lose thousands, even tens of thousands, making rookie mistakes that they could have avoided with a little education up front.Once the first property is under contract, start again for the second.

This also leads owners to ASSUME simpler is better when it comes to management contracts.

They have a system, team, and their own contracts, and also provide proof funds, even the EMD. 

Btw, the buyer is in no way at any criminal risk vis a vi the lender, he has no contract with the lender and therefore no obligation to the lender.

Ive taken over loans for mainland lenders who were 20 days into the contract before realizing they could not lend in the Lava Zone the house was located in.

Renegotiating some utility contracts (garbage and removing some on site office paid internet/phone bills) 5.