If they are "looking to purchase" a home, I will typically give some additional flexibility, as closing schedules can be...fluid.

I have been told that foreclosure is still performed routinely in some jurisdictions (e.g.

There may also be the possibility of doing what is called a Partial Asset Disposition (PAD) which would allow the owner to expense the value of what was taken out of the property during the renovation from their depreciation schedule.  

I won't be ready to invest in Real Estate until after my education is completed due to the fact that not only will my schedule will be packed, but my financial stand point will not be at its best.

For example, I have a showing scheduled for tomorrow with a buyer.  

which crossing my fingers I shall schedule to take before the month is out.

This kind of blew up my budget and time schedule.

There are also private individuals who routinely lend money to captive finance companies to make these loans.Be careful with rent-to-own.

Hello Jen, I have 5 years left in the military and I allowed my wife to "re-schedule" our multi-family property.

So don't take things so personal and set your phone on vibrate,, don't answer on her first ring or immediately to a text, unless your prepared to give her an immediate answer.. give yourself a moment to think and schedule what's needed as to a response and service set up.