Ask you to wire a transaction fee (mine was $500) to a loan agent that they have, can provide you with identification if asked (still could be fake/stolen), can't find them on social media or have credibility of friends/colleagues, communication is difficult on the phone, can provide wrong account numbers of individual that is on a real bank spread sheet (had to go to chase to confirm), say that they need $2600.00 (other half they paid) for the bank transfer be completed from the IMF (international money fund).

OK - that actually makes me feel quite a bit better if it was a gift.I was cringing inside, worried that perhaps you had fallen prey to a scammer that had 'flipped' you a pig-in-a-poke, or had just outright stolen your money.It sounds like that isn't the case.And it also sounds like you've got a great friend to give you a house as a gift!

Hahaha you just got that tip of the day stolen!!!

I hope to learn as much as possible from here and make few friends along the way.My primary (only) job is I am a developer for large Software company.I am very curious person and I have  tried form Poker to Bitcoins and some more things, with various results.

Seller states immaculate condition but AC unit was stolen.

Work on your people skills ('How To Win Friends & Influence' is a GREAT book for this) and you'll barely have to worry about your deals being stolen.

Also, if anyone wants to talk about Bitcoin and how it can be leveraged for real estate or even used to purchase real estate, I'd love to learn more about this and/or share ideas.Looking forward to meeting yall!

(Obviously, there are circumstances that suggest to exit a property - other than to cash out - and those provide valid reasons.)I think SFR under 250k are like bitcoin - there is a finite amount, they cannot be made anymore. 

Was it there but was it stolen, or is it just non operational?

All prepayments shall first be applied to accrued interest and thereafter to the principal loan amount.DefaultThe co-maker shall be considered in default in case the borrower failed to pay any three (3) consecutive monthly amortizations.TransferThe Lender may transfer this Note to another holder without notice to the Borrower and the Borrower agrees to remain bound to any subsequent holder of this Note under the terms of this Note.Replacement of NoteThe Borrower agrees to execute a new Note with the same terms and conditions and remaining value in the event that this Note is lost, stolen or mutilated.