I'm trying to determine if the scope of the work seems excessively priced.

I'm still in the reading stage.

This is exactly the deal that you needed at this stage in your game. 

I have enjoyed listening to those focused on partnerships of late, such as 95 and 08, as I am working through the early stages of a promising one.I'll be reading your chapter on partnerships in the morning. 

Like he said he is not very motivated yet he's at the stage where he just wants to get offers to see whats out there.

Personally, I believe it is a necessary stage in investing that all of us must go through.With that said, all of us on BP with experience would be glad to help.

Best bet is to have your staging person or cabinet person help with color/supply.

Banks aren't to make a profit on the sale, they only have a collateral interest, they can charge fees and servicers charge fees that eat away at any equity, but excess equity is to go to the owner.Yes, if the bank trys to sell but can't they can lower the price until sold, in fact required to do write downs, then any loss may become a deficiecy owed by the owner.

I am in the last stages of the purchase, could I ask for that information now?

Seems excessive to me.A gas furnace and condenser would likely be less as well.