im countering with either the land contract or the lease option, with the subleasing clause. the owner KNOWS i wanna lease the unit, so a sublease clause shouldnt be a problem. if i agree to the lease or purchase option, im gonna try to get more favorable terms also.

Most of these people have no clue that I am an American citizen and, thinking about it, most of the countries that I travel through generally have a favorable view of the U.S.But you make a very good point about the age issue.

I need to run some comps, and have some realtor friends, but I don't want to call in too many favors.... at once :mrgreen:

This is the net result of multiples of money in motion.

This amount is generally between 10 and 14% depending on certain market factors.So, in my opinion, your spread will be largely dependant upon a favorable valuation from the appraiser.

a little of each--mostly a share---it's just like watching a train wreck in slow motion.

Your fire point is actually valid and I didn't really think of that (but I did think of invisible mouse traps and I am pretty sure no one else would have thought of that).With that being said I would send a couple guys from your crew over to screw some plywood up over the easiest opens to break in with.You may even want to get some cheap battery operated motion sensor lights that may scare them if they see the lights turn on.

Their background check was not very favorable.

Security also comes in the form of of favorable terms and strong, enforceable and legally compliant loan, sale and note documentation.

Eva (not married or related) as the grantors.6) I could not find Eva, but I managed to find Ronald, who told me he bought the house from Eva as a favor to her, but when he realized (after the fact) that the property owed back taxes and city liens, he "walked away" from the property.