If you have any late payments, nicely ask them that in the spirit of being a customer see if they can help you out and remove them.

Escrow officer prepares DT or mortgage..when I had my Hard money shop my doc prep folks prepared the note .. title and escrow the DT or mortgage.and Escrow  can prep note as well.. assignment of rents is buried in the DT or Mortgage.. these are standard docs out our way and not custom made..  

They want to lose all your future custom over a (slightly) less-than-minimum loan?

We had bought flights to fly back there and work on it, and have a hot tub coming and a game barn ordered and have renters already signed up blah blah blah.

How much time is left in the game?

The tenants would mostly use the side door since it's right next to the driveway and closest to the garage.LandlordLocks has me thinking twice now knowing that they are Grade-2 and not Grade-1 locks.Just when I think I have  game plan down, I fumble. :)Marcus, the lock box with spare key is a great idea.

One I bought from a neighbor , one from a drive by while doing service calls , one from a customer , and one from a friends mother after she went to assisted living . 

Hey all, I am new to the game and to the forum. 

Once I've got all of that cleaned up, I'll be able to see what I can scrape together for skin in the game and look for a brrrr buy and hold.

I've noticed with VRBO they are much easier to get in touch with and seem to be a bit more fair on the customer service side to both the host and the guest.