You only need 1 preapproval, then can shop lenders when you go under contract.2a) Yes, just make sure your agent is licensed in all the jurisdictions.

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Are there team members (RE agents, wholesalers, lenders, PMs, contractors, etc) you'd recommend?

It slows down the unethical operator.But it is rarely actually mortgage fraud, which is typically related to the paperwork filled out and documentation provided to originate the loan.Since someone buying on SubTo rarely signs paperwork with the original lender, he isn't telling the lender a lie and therefore making a claim of mortgage fraud against the buyer is difficult to make stick.

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If you want help I can certainly connect you to some good lenders to talk some options with you.

And what timeline can lender #2 close in? 

Pay attention to the details and be organized Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

If I identified the offender, I would probably bill them back for the wasted water and when they didn't pay evict them, or non-renew them if their lease was near the end because that is simpler.