But I think that there can be intermediate mechanisms that directly lead to that outcome, such as providing insights, information/data, providing referrals or connections, or spending time to complete a task or research a topic.

Equipment Breakdown - coverage for mechanical breakdown of certain systems

Focusing on that rather than the dry mechanics of “I can buy your house cash” is more inviting for a seller to strike a personal relationship with you.

Mechanical, electrical, plumbing and structure look solid at this point.Each unit is about 900 sq ft with 2 beds 1 bath. 

This works when the seller has sufficient equity and could understand the mechanics of a seller carryback.Result for you as the borrower is a combined loan structure equal to or at times, greater than the purchase price.You would want to communicate this strategy with any lender you are potentially going to work with as not all private money lenders will allow for junior financing.As with all strategies, this one will not work on every acquisition and comes with potential headaches and risks.

We do not know the Exact language of your contract regarding removing the inspection contingency, sellers rights/requirements, etc regarding notices to perform, the required mechanics of that, etc.

You must protect yourself from a mechanic's lien on the property, so find out if he filed notice before construction started.

You need to...1) read the mechanics lien statutes Cir your state which will show timelines and notice requirements2) know who the subs/suppliers are3) get monthly partial releases from themNothing you sign with your GC can prevent sub liens. 

This home is the highest sale in the neighborhood, but completely turnkey... which to me means new kitchen, granite countertops, vinyl plank and wood flooring throughout, finished basement, newer mechanicals, etc. 

My background is in mechanical engineering.