I will balk at any ridiculous fees, such as courier fees.I will balk at someone trying to make me buy Title Ins,paying lawyer fees etc etc .If you bought a bank owned property with Cash,you can really help me with what fees you encountered .I hate getting ripped off by bullsh.t fees and useless lawyerswho are not representing me .What will I be looking at in closing fees on a Cash deal ???

Has anyone encountered this problem before?

If so, encountered any problems?

That can translate into a lot of qualified buyers that aren't candidates to buy your house.I make sure the listing agent is aware of the potential seasoning issues and have them note on the listing that interested buyers are likely to encounter seasoning issues for funding if they use their own bank, lender or mortgage broker or loan officer.

:D I've been using the site for a little while now and have encountered a problem.

Ask for advice as I encounter new situations and offer a service to anyone who might need financing resolutions.Best Wishes to all of you newbies , like me !!

My two cents: based on what I've seen/encountered, you may want to investigate to see (1) how long they have been in business, (2) how many other properties they manage for out of town investors, and (3) if they are licensed and/or certified.

Usually while attending classes you encounter individuals at various levels of the real estate industry.

My guess is that you are encountering a lot of his graduates.

If you have kept to your end of the deal you should be fine...you may even have a case to retain your earnest money.Additoinally, check with the county and see if you can't drum up a final Bills Paid Affidavit that states that the contractor has been paid in full for the work done....The other problem you will encounter, is that while you may not find any paper on your lot specifically, some counties, halt the deed transfer over the entire original abstract even before it is broken out to the buyer...so you may be looking at the wrong ownership table.Hint: contractors for subdivisions are too lazy to file leins over each individual lot, so therefore they tag the entire boundary.