It’s just like any other sale only they will scrutinize your preapproval more than a typical seller.

Why so much less than at final sale?

Great metrics available for rent to sales, etc.4.

When meeting with the seller after the purchase price has been met, do you read and go over the purchase and sale agreement with them, or let them go over the contract themselves and sign the appropriate fields?

Careful disclosing information at the wrong time in the sales process, though.

EVERY Alabama Supreme Court decision ruling that a taxpayer can redeem because it has been less than three years since the tax deed, has been a void tax sale case. 

I personally feel like there is a lot of demand for real estate, and that interest rates may simply curb demand enough to keep things flat instead of triggering some kind of fire sale (although that could be cool!). 

He's looking to move in the spring (unless he's motivated otherwise) and I'm sure he'd be interested in a less complicated exchange, with less effort and outlay of cash for him to "prep for sale".Help and suggestions would be appreciated. 

We estimated the value of the home based on similar sales so that estimate minus what we paid is where this amount comes from. - When did you purchase the home?

I just bought a house at a sheriff's sale, but the owner has a history of foreclosures and coming up with the money during the redemption period.