My concern really wasn't the extra week of payment but just that I need her to move so we can go in a different direction with the property.

Wanted to come here and see if anyone has any success with renting out extra parking spots or leasing to like a Zipcar or something?

Once it sits for a few extra days it gets a scarlet letter and folks wonder what's wrong with it before even walking through.

Originally posted by @Zachary Dooley: The #s came out great at the endThen be happy you got a good deal, offer an extra $1k to the seller to make the lender required repairs, and close on it.Also send your Realtor a very nice thank you card and gift card so he can take his family out to dinner.

I would be ready for there to be extra costs involved.

That leaves you with alternative financing like a hard money loan and that is going to cost you more than the extra funds may be worth to you.

Spending a little extra time/thought on building a targeted list is going to get you better results, and allow you to spend less money on marketing to leads with a poor chance at conversion.

Than you can use the extra money for a down payment on another property. 

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I left behind extra batteries.