So ultimately it comes down to what the buyer and seller are comfortable with and can agree on.  

I do think searching for someone in your local real would be the best and quickest way to save this deal!

I had up to $13,000 saved up at the beginning of the year, after a few tries through out previous year in making an offer, I tilted the balance and decided to take that money and invest in "Great Memories" with family and friends, and oh boy we did like rockstar's!

Are you inclined to do some/all of the work on your own to save money?

  #1 Federal Historic tax credits will ultimately return somewhere between $15,000 - $18,000 in federal income taxes next year #2 Historic homes have character that short term renters value & will pay additional for in their short term rental experience#3 Completely remodeling a home with high-end finishes will probably not pay off for long term rentals, but does seem to in the short term market. 

You learn to be professional and not laugh early on, when you're working with brand new real estate agents who refer 'clients' to you who have no income, no credit, and no savings, but are dead serious that they want to buy a $1.5m house in San Jose oh and by the way they also want the lowest interest rate they can find advertised on the shadiest corner of the internet. 

(I watch at 1.25 speed to save time)Another great resource is the WholesalingInc podcast.

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My opinion is ultimately the PM company should be held liable to make sure this vendor gets paid.The PM agreement states: (21) hire contractors to repair, maintain, redecorate, or alter the Property provided that Broker does not expend more than $ for any single repair, maintenance item, redecoration, or alteration without Owner’s consent; Leasing & Management Agreement concerning: (TAR-2201) 6-1-10 Initialed for Identification by: Broker/Associate and Owner , Page 3 of 11 (22) hire contractors to make emergency repairs to the Property without regard to the expense limitation in Paragraph 4A(21) that Broker determines are necessary to protect the Property or the health or safety of an ordinary tenant;3) Should/Could the vendor file a mechanics lien at this point?

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