Allowing a pre-existing condition to obtain coverage is the insurance company instantly incurring a loss before collecting any premiums to contribute to their reserves.

So if one person doesn't person does not pay their taxes, it would not be a huge deal to split it amongst everyone, but I could see it spiraling out of control if more people neglected their tax contributions.

If lender's appraisal comes in below purchase price, seller willreduce the closing cost contribution by the amount by which appraisal is less than purchase price.Option B1.

I know none of that actually contributed to any solutions, but hopefully it gives some structure to the problem...at least from my perspective.

1 for me...There seems to be some confusion, so to clarify how balance sheets work when you own a company: If you have ownership in a company, then that ownership equity (whether net positive or negative value) flows onto your personal balance sheet as an asset or liability.For example, let's say the company net worth is $1M and you own 50% of the company; in this case, an equity interest in that company of $500K will flow to your personal balance sheet.So, to say that your company owns assets, but that they don't contribute to your net worth doesn't make much sense.

Quick no brainer... contribute the maximum amount to your 401k that your company will match.

What contributions do landlords make to a community, from a socio-economic aspect, if any?

While I am more likely to trust those that contribute to the site because I get to know a little about who they are, there are times that I'm looking for more specific or specialized contacts.

A lender may look more favorably on a property that has existing long term leases with quality tenants, may even be willing to offer a higher LTV, but this will not eliminate the need for capital contribution by the buyer.

You are not contributing any funds and you have never done this before.