Long story short use a mortgage calculator.Buying at say 900k at zero down would Be a monthly payment of 5988 a month.

If they claim they never obtained it, they can claim twice the amount of the deposit against me in court.So short of obtaining a scanner to take with me to appointments or bringing duplicate copies to fill out and sign, how would you suggest I mitigate this risk?

It looks like you're short $210,000 plus closing costs. 

I am in contract on a short sale.

Short-term rentals can be difficult to finance.

Long story short, the trustee's deed was vested in one parter's name. 

I'll be messaging you shortly, thank you. 

I have two tenants who occasionally have contacted me that they are a little short on the rent.

Dealing with lead paint is one particular thing I have seen first time flipper totally miss and see them taking short cuts that eventually come back to bite them.

Keep it short and professional.Dear Tenant, We confirmed with the plumber that the flooding was a result of a sewer line clogged by paper towels.