Does anyone know of a good attorney to help facilitate a 1031 in the Grand Rapids or Kalamazoo, Michigan area?

I almost forgot...if it is non-streamline (>$35,000 in repairs) you will likely need to pay for a 203k "facilitator" as well to help manage the process due to increased complexity.

If I bought the second then I would not want to forclose on them, but just discharge the debt to facilitate the purchase.Wouldn't the 1st object if I raise my offer to cover the increase to the 2nd? 

Finance is not part of real estate, financing facilitates doing real estate, they are two different worlds.

Next, he's still facilitating a sale, so long as the lender knows the use of funds and he can pull it off, fine, but it's probably something the lender would suggest not doing.If he takes no security interest in the property, you default, he's on the hook and the property can got to foreclosure if the lender accepted the collateral.

I don't recommend offering seller financing to facilitate the sale either.  

Will, then you have done all you can to facilitate the deal.She may not want to sell anymore,or she may be struggling with priorities,or she got a better offer and is hoping to work that one out before telling you.Best to move on after you did all you could.  

Manager | Funding Facilitator Given your signature (manager at a business loan company) it sounds like you have a day job.

Writing in prices is another technique to overcome psychological barriers of the big prices.6) request credit line increases on day 1 to boost our seed capital (which later felt like it was merely a way of enabling the students to buy the courses if they didn't have the money. 7) One of the aides told me that he was learning to be the course facilitator, but wasn't ready yet until he had it just right.

Just the design aspect.I'm wondering whether I should broach a bird-dog/facilitator/coordinator agreement with her.