You can be the trustee of your own plan and eliminate the need for a third party trust company. 

As you mentioned above the transaction reviewer has to be third party CPA or attorney.

Pretend your standing in line waiting for tickets to go on sale.

I Currently Own a free standing condo.

;) I know, y’all are prolly rolling your eyes and fall off your chair laughing by now😂 But that was like 8 months ago, and since then, I’ve ran into random people at parties, work and the most random places....everyone I met whispered into my ears, ‘ real estate’, ‘rental property’, ‘Just Do it (actually I think this was a NiKE commercial lol)!

It would be nice if all listings (via MLS or fsbo) received a fair shake with agents, but true that not all listings are created equal and no doubt implicit bias comes into play for all parties.

If we are talking about first loss position, then the opposite is true....the party in the first loss position will take the financial hit.

Will also use the same process for my 2nd acquisition as it stands today (not yet identified, but I keep searching).

So, it might be that a payment was received in 2018 but the borrower's "Paid To" date remains in 2016.There are third party vendors out there that will help with DD.

They fortunately were able to obtain pictures of their house during a block party (where a the previous mayor was in the shot) which showed that there was no second story porch.