Being novices in the game we do not have the legal or business background to know where to begin on accepting funds.

There a few other advantages of this email method. 

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Will it immediately move to full transaction price, or does this jurisdiction use some sort of flat percentage increase.You should know how frequently the property will be reassessed thereafter.

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You can try the different COOPs on the island, as they seem to be decent. 

It will be hard with a more institutional lender like us to get down below $100K on a loan amount.

We are working with an agency in Mazatlan and it seems like this will take FOREVER and we are urgently trying to sell it due to some financial difficulties.Any advice will help,Thank you