I do these in Washington, Arizona & Texas.

I think that's enough setup, so here are the questions:1) Spending my own money vs. getting a pre-approved cash loan w/ a crummy interest rate that I plan to pay off as soon as we refi?

The area is an affluent town on the outer suburbs of Washington DC.County taxes (and my numbers) are based on the current assessment from the county.

Hi and welcome-If you are looking at becoming a landlord in seattle especially (or WA state in general) be sure to be aware of Seattle's tenant protection rules and recent changes to the WA state RLTA as well.   

I'm in the DC area now, but moving back to the Tidewater Virginia area in the next 6-9 months.

We live in Washington state (I don't know if that matters).My question is: if they got a divorce (or she passed), then would her husband have any legal claim over the house only she and I co-signed for? 

Looking for wholesalers to partner with in Kitsap/Pierce County, Washington.

It may be an area that is transforming rapidly from D+/C- to C+ or better and you may have a goldmine.

Investment Info:Other buy & hold investment in Washington.

@Mikhail Fedorov in the State of Wa at 18 you can sign promissory notes and contracts, whether or not the HML would accept a deal with you would be up to them.