Just be yourself and trust that gift.

You can ask the seller to include it in the sale, or you can talk to your real estate agent about buying it as a closing gift.

All contracts, options, or other devices not based upon a substantial consideration, or that are otherwise employed to permit an unlicensed person to sell, lease, or let real estate, the beneficial title to which has not, in good faith, passed to such party for a substantial consideration, are hereby declared void and ineffective in all cases, suits, or proceedings had or taken under this chapter; however, this section shall not apply to irrevocable gifts, to unconditional contracts to purchase, or to options based upon a substantial consideration actually paid and not subject to any agreements to return or right of return reserved.There is a case going on at this time filed in Collier County.

I have a partner that was into marketing/ collecting for years and has a gift in cold calling.

If they sell it to you subject to the existing loan balance, then it could be viewed as them gifting you $20K. 

fha first time buyer with 3.5% down. you can use your funds, retirement account or get a gift from family or close friend. thats how i started. best of luck

Any payments onthe balance remaining from the original loan must be included in the debt-to-incomeratio calculation for the refinance transaction.Note: Funds received as gifts and used to purchase the property may not bereimbursed with proceeds of the new mortgage loan.4.

Might be best for me to just help my family member by gifting them money for a down payment on a single family home and working a separate investment deal.

In August of 1975 his pet rock was introduced at a gift show and this totally insane ideal exploded to the point that he sold A million rocks for $3.95 apiece in just a few months, and Gary Dahl had become an instant millionaire in just a matter of months, not years, less than 6 months!

Don't look a gift horse in the mouth -- make sure its well-fed, its groomed, and is content.