I immediately identify wrong moves and missed opportunities that had the borrower been educated ahead of time, they would not be in such a position.My advice is the 5 PsPrior Planning Prevents P_ ss Poor Performance  It's what you do in advance as well as what you do after the purchase, that collectively over time will net more wealth.

Yes you can cut off a finger or hand but I would never allow irrational fear to prevent me from using it.

Scenario A: Leave family room as is (sitting on piers on top a mound of concrete, area underneath is unusable), finish existing basement and add a bathroom ($30-40K) - rent the basement out for maybe $1300. (300sf) Scenario B: Demo family room, rebuild a two-story 1000sf addition (200K?

Even when a PSA is in place, generally there is nothing to prevent an agent from soliciting backup offers (other LOI's) in case you do not close for whatever reason.The seller / agent seem to want to move forward with you but do not want to 'tie up' the property until they are more confident that you will close.

I would see if I can rent a few rooms in the house to get additional income.

In addition to what the others have said, the local RHA meetings are a good resource for making connections.

Be sure to visit Meetups.com to see them in addition AZREIA is a must!

In addition to keyword alerts, you might try working through the Ultimate Beginners Guide if you already haven't done it.

Seeing no point in paying me a fee or ability to collect the difference to be an additional resource to get it sold.

Many of the investors that I work with directly use online lead gen as their primary source of quality leads, that things like direct mail or cold calling as additional sources.