There were others there looking so there would probably have been some competition, and the condition of property was a little worse than expected so I let that one pass. 

We buy properties in “as is” in any condition and my team can close in (45-60 days).

Yes give me a call at 8648049522 I will add pictures to the post in the morning House is located in SC, in good condition, appraised at 165,000looking to sell fast for best offer Jarrod Kazee 8648049522

I’m trying to redo my floors because they are outdated but the hardwood is in good condition just want to refinish them a different color.

It also depends on the condition of the current countertops.

Read some studies (but consider who paid for them and their motivation :-) And cities like LA, Seattle, NY cannot blame the vacation rental market for their housing problems, those are the result of failed policies by years of leadership....Vacation rentals have many benefits over standard rentals that you might consider a) they open up areas to vacationers that would ordinarily not be accessible (not everyone wants to stay in a hotel district).b) they almost always improve the neighborhood they are located in - the house, inside and out, must always be in near-perfect condition in order for the landlord/host to stay in business.

Thoughts on market conditions in the PNW, and potential investments with proceeds from a sale. 

My first property was a multi family that already had good tenants, was in a good area, and looked like it was in fairly good condition.

Possibly their story is true (either a real emergency, or realizing that a downturn in parent's condition was eminent).

Seller financing depends more on the seller’s financial situation than the current market conditions.