Staging - A Staged home sells quicker and for more money.   

No monthly fee unless you want cloud storage of videos in case of theft or too many guests arriving Monthly fee is $3.00 a month.4. 2 sheet sets per bed AND 2 Comforters for quicker change over.5 HUGE tip....Beyondpricing.com.

If the market increases, it will be a tailwind and allow you to achieve that down payment quicker.

This will help you gain traction and get results quicker. 

Yes its a new purchase, i have called 20-30 banks some are more friendly when it comes to seasoning and others state that if there is no mortgage associated with the property it can be seasoned quicker. 

One of the beauties of this method is for the exiting owner not having the reporting all of their income in the following year instead of the life of the loan and it usually allows him to close quicker than a conventional loan, like a bank. 

What you will actually do does depends on your lenders ability to close, the quicker is usually better. 

It is much quicker to get one than wait for two...is the patience worth it? 

Do they do enough volume where they have strong bank relationships (quicker turnaround time, higher likelihood for an exception if your file needs it).Look forward to connecting.Jacob

Beyond getting to it quicker they also have the ability to outbid the newbie as they can renovate it cheaper & resell it with lower selling costs.Risk.