I also want some opinions on handwritten vs typed letters/envelopes.

If a lender cannot provide a prequalification letter, then we would likely need to go to a different lender.  

As far as your VA loan goes, I do think you will need to have a steady source of income on a W2 for at least 6 months right now or 2 years tax returns if your an entrepreneur.. unless you can manage to get your disability rating then you might qualify just based off your awards letter.

Send a letter start the communications.  

You will also need this info for contact information, etc.Request in your offer a letter signed by both the seller and tenant agreeing on the current value of the security deposit.

This person sent an annual report and a few letters updating the investors on the motel but that all ended in 2020.

I'd get an estopple letter from the contract purchaser to confirm how much has been given to your seller. 

I would follow up that discussion with a formal lease violation letter.

The attorney said in my instance the first thing to do was send a formal letter notifying the tenant of the problem.

But then two of the investors I worked with analyzing this deal discovered an engrossing revelation…Included in the documentation letter contained an appraisal report assessing the property at $610,000.00!!