I am sure there are people that have taken cash advances from their credit card to fund the "equity" in their syndication.Also, there is no requirement for skin in the game.  

Purchase price: $115,000 Cash invested: $60,000 Sale price: $235,000 2/1 Single-Family Investment PropertyLocated in an area primed for revitalization, I purchased this 1915 home for $120k, with an “as-is” appraisal of $186k.

Purchase price: $230,000 Cash invested: $46,000 About to close on my first Duplex and very excited.

Taking over the property subject-to (Subto) the existing mortgage is an advanced tactic and can be highly effective when cash flow or equity potential is strong.

Can the lawyer prove he provided you the change of address?  

I’ve always believed that if the lender is a “partner” sharing exposure and not an at cost money provider dividing the profit of the deal into three sections is appropriate   MoneyMarketingManagement This said it’s not unreasonable to allow a minimum return after “X” profit.  

Basics might be the same, but there are differences...for example some are cash (real cash), some wants checks/no cash, some want cashier's checks, some want it within a minute of the sale, some want it after lunch, some within a couple hours. 

They provide each other structural integrity.

I did provide yard maintenance at his request when I first took over the property. about 1 year ago. 

I will most likely just buy a new fridge for the place anyways as Im getting very good cash flow on it and don't want to start off on a bad note with the tenants.