My thinking is that if her goal is to limit her money invested, but the investor wants assurance that they won't be the only one holding the bag, why not split the DP (16k each) and offer 10-15% equity?

I can assure that the experienced rehabbers will let you have it when it come to their ideas about repairs.

Kris, in this instance, that list would not do you any good since your Realtor brought it to after the proposed borrower.I prefer Amy's short answer as well in this one case, but there is more.I assure you that similar situations will arise again trying to be a lender and working on the other side of the fence.

Then you save face with family and the repairs are done and you have the assurance of a quality home.

http://www.investopedia.com/terms/o/origination-fee.aspThe appraisal fee might be a little high, but then you have a multi-unit.The title charges in total seem like they might be a bit high for the cost of the property - but that is sometimes regulated by gov't in some areas.Transfer tax = a local gov't charge.Tax Service fee = fee paid to assure that taxes (and possibly municipal utilities like trash and sewer) are paid.

Every reasonable effort has been made to assure the accuracy of the data provided; nevertheless, some information may not be completely accurate and more importantly, it may need to be properly interpreted by city staff.

I'm moving into tax deeds a little too and I can assure you, the learning never stops in this sector of the business.

They'll laugh and assure me they pay the utility bills so there are none for the landlord.....ugh.

Rest assured our government will always debase our currency. 

I found one lender that assures he can close in less than 3 weeks at 4.5% or lower (30Y fix).