All that to say that people bring opportunities to us now...not so much prospecting going on.The third thing you can do is direct marketing but I suggest you get really good at talking to people/sellers first before you start burning money on marketing, otherwise it's just a waste.  

You're in the same situation, don't get burned over the thought of "making" $2k!

, do you have any advice on how to do this in a way that doesn't burn any bridges?

This home is west of Lackland Terrace, near Mary Burns Elementary.  

Over the next month the cash burn rate will exceed $100k.post 28 - HeatWhat a relief to turn on the furnace.

What you'll get is a fat legal fee from some sleazey attorney, but your house still won't be sold.Third issue you raise:  option money is nonrefundable, period.  

Just don't get burned! 

Sean Gummer You need to factor in utilities, repairs %, capex %, property management %.If you leave those out thinking you have cash already tucked away you're not thinking it through.It doesn't take much to burn through a few heating or A/C units...

His main reasoning is that the PMI burns off automatically on conventional mortgages.

In the interim, I reached out to the local fire department to see if they would be interested using this property for their fire/burn training.