Some lenders are more aggressive than others, and that also depends on the deal specifics and what type of loans the lender is looking for/specializes in. 

You really should get a realtor (I'm not one) who specializes in assignments.

Can anyone here recommend a few contractors that specialized in house rehabs?

Also, research local lawyers that specialize in real estate and be prepared with a name and phone number for one.

Is there any special kind of financing needed for that?

No matter which insurance carrier your client picked, if you have Basic form, this claim is typically excluded.Make sure your client asks for Special form coverage from Berkshire or the next company and you will have solved the issue.Good luck.   

To recap- Vertex specializes in a true No Cost loan, where the lender will cover all of your loan closing costs for you.

Hi All,I'm looking for a CPA in the NYC area who specializes (or has significant experience) working with REI entrepreneurs.

In most cases they transfer title as a "special" warranty deed instead of a "general" warranty deed. 

We're sure to get the one person commenting on this thread who will primly inform you that bleach doesn't kill mold and you need to use the super special expensive fungicide the mold remediation guy she knows convinced her to spend all her money on, but no...chlorine bleach for vinyl surface remediation will do the job.You did the right thing and put in vinyl in your basement.