Wait till spring unless you are willing to tent the house and provide temporary heating that's not those torpedo tube blasters. 

I suspect the next place will be temporary (1-2 years), unless it's a super great deal, so that means those move costs will make an appearance again in a short time period.

The other option I have used in the past for 100% (or close to it) financing is to use temporal to permanent loans with hard money lenders, those allow me to get most of the cash out "quick" but they charge a significant amount of money in points and interest rate for the temporary loan making the deal much less attractive.

Depending on how flexible you are, you could get a temporary housing situation if the August deadline comes upon you and your wife before you have the multi-family purchase set.

Plus, there's a niche to be filled by offering the smaller homes - boyfriend/girlfriend, recently engaged, temporary out of town workers, and just plain single people.The 2/1s tend to have more turn over than a 3/2, but it's a niche that many investors overlook, and still a good segment of the housing market.If the numbers work on a 2/1, I would continue your due diligence and proceed if everything makes sense.

Not sure exactly what all they were doing, but it has some temporary hand rails, and they said they had cleaned a bunch of junk out of it.

Find a deal and then find your mentor- even if they are just temporary find someone you look up to and someone willing to walk with you during your first steps into this new path you have chosen.

. $10,900 for both roofs, including temporary tarps & all new sheeting.

Of course, Renting is temporary but with the prices here, it would a looooong time to come up with a decent Downpayment.

Some good news for investors from Bedford Housing & Building Dept.The city has a temporary hold on point of sale requirements.