I think you have to find someone else - sounds like you are at a firm where the partner isn’t properly overseeing your account.

Today, I'm happy to report I have no mice, the gutter is not doing more harm till it can be properly repaired in the spring, the bathroom and kitchen were repaired for $140, new, qualified tenants are moving in on December 1st under an enforceable lease, and the rent was raised $25/mo.

If so, what is the proper way to ask for one?

Just connect with resources in the area (ie title, escrow, attorneys, wholesalers, investors, agents) and work together with them.

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If he lets it go to foreclosure, he will recoup less, as he must take into account foreclosure fees.I work the California market and have many resources available. 

His whole series is worth reading, but are the seminars really necessary with as many resources are available online for free?  

Hello Bigger Pockets Community,I have two qualified potential tenants interested in renting one of my apartments by mid-December. The thing holding them back from signing the lease is an opening between the two bedroo...

I'd also suggest the Commons on Champa, a great resource for entrepreneurs plus they have special events focusing on women and business.

Assuming the right bank contact can be reached (and proper assignment, etc. executed), why would the shorting lender NOT approve this?