Ultimately it's a matter of preference and deal dependent, and inspections are not necessary if you're confident in the price you are getting

But remember, even though the current market might feel a bit intimidating, focusing on long-term goals and making informed choices can help you navigate it confidently.

You could ask for additional upfront deposits (double deposit, last months rent) if you're confident, but I wouldn't unless they were $100 or $200 off the 3 times rule.

I am confident the land will appraise by itself as smaller 1 acre pieces are going for 20k a piece right next to it.

. - typical due diligence items to gain confidence and assess credibility before turning over any of my hard earned money.

I'm confident about the payoff amount as I've been watching this for a month, but only recently came up with the funds.

Another out-of-town real estate enthusiast, using local comparables, estimated an After Repair Value (ARV) of $40,000 with high confidence.

No lender, DSCR or otherwise will write you a check for $3mm without a certain level of confidence that you will not run the property into the ground, since that is their collateral for the loan.

Builder confidence bottoming?

Before or after accepting:- Lower the sales price  or lower the sales price AND lower seller credit (only do this if you are confident in the sale)- find a value add opportunity (I've had situation where we put new roof on and split the cost 50/50 with the buyer via credits to up the home's value to meet appraised value).