He may prefer that if he doesn't want all the cash.

I once had a loan turned down by a bank because I called them directly and did not use their preferred mortgage broker.

Maybe arrange an introduction, preferably at one of the houses they are currently working on so it minimizes any hassle for them.

For example if majority is vinyl siding, ceramic tile, standard cabinets and laminate counter tops, VS wood siding or brick, marble or slate, custom cabinets, and granite counter tops.

He had people standing in line to buy or have a custom home built, the idea was (is) popular, but these buyers seemed to be looking for lower preceived costs, which usually meant they really didn't have cash.

I always suggest taking a picture of the the office each year preferably time and date stamped.You'll want to be able to show that the space is being used exclusively for the business and regularly.

I could probably buy 2 with cash, but I'd prefer to leverage my money and buy at least 4 more using financing.

I prefer to keep my investments separate from my residence.

Assigning a contract is my preferred way of doing things when I'm making less then 10k on a wholesale.

Each deal has a new set of local customs.