Is that where bandit signs come in handy?

With more signs of slow down, I am holding more and more cash now and more reluctant to jump into deals (unless deal too good to pass up). 

I recently purchased a list from listsource,  I selected 3 local towns close to where I live. 

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No title insurance, no closing, just meet up with cash and sign everything over.

Include a link to sign up for your buyers list.You have to be a pro member, but It’s well worth it. 

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He is willing to sign a 5 year lease with me, I do renovations and then I can rent it out until the 5 years are up (I plan to include a buyout clause if he changes his mind) He gets the home renovated, I get into real estate without having to buy a home right now.

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