Well as you can imagine folks tried all sorts off games to qualify for it.

In these states I assume that just like a standard foreclosure, all funds acquired during the sale that exceed the outstanding contract balance and any liens on the house go to the contract buyer (vendee?)

It's always better to start local, in markets you know well.

The buyer actually bid $5K above my sale price and my agent made it sound like she let them know that if it didn't appraise they would need to make up the difference, but it was clear she did not set that expectation because they came back to negotiate it.

The home buying process typically follows these key steps:Assess Your Finances: Review your credit score, savings, and determine how much you can afford for a down payment and monthly mortgage payments.Get Pre-Approved for a Loan: Work with a lender to get pre-approved, which gives you a clear budget and shows sellers you’re a serious buyer.Find a Real Estate Agent: Partner with an experienced agent who knows the local market and can guide you through the process.Search for Homes: Browse listings and visit properties that fit your criteria (location, size, price, etc.).Make an Offer: When you find a home you like, submit an offer through your agent, including contingencies (financing, inspections, etc.).Home Inspection & Appraisal: Once the offer is accepted, hire an inspector to ensure the home’s condition and the lender will order an appraisal to verify the property’s value.Secure Financing: Finalize your mortgage by submitting required documents and ensuring the lender clears you for closing.Closing: Sign the final paperwork, pay closing costs, and receive the keys to your new home!

Hopefully, the fines will be included in the title report.If it's ordered to be demolished then there is likely a condemnation against the property. 

However if you've lived in your first one for a year, you're not likely to run into any problems.

Shelbie is a licensed Oklahoma Realtor as well with our goal being to have our first property by the third quarter of 2025 in Oklahoma or neighboring states(ex.

It's not just about the numbers – it's about creating win-win scenarios where both parties can sleep well at night.3 principles I've learned after 4 years in real estate investing:1) Transparency builds trust. 

Is it just occupied by the room, or are you looking to build out anywhere like Padsplit?