The definition of credit is the ability to pay over time.

If they will take it and make it for enough, like 1 to 3/5% of the sale price to put glue in your contracts.Wholesaling as taught by the gurus, just assigning a contract is not ethical nor do you have a good, binding contract if you enter as a buyer and have no intentions or the ability to purchase.

I would say something in the 8-10 percent range is probably pretty typical, but it really depends on your ability to attract capital and your track record.  

For a lot of young people without the ability to have a lot of financial input that is a tremendous chance to create value.

I have trust in his ability to deliver a fully rehabbed property.

I just want to clarify for anyone reading this post - The 5% down with the ability to remove mortgage insurance after your balance is paid down to 80% of the home's value is still a conventional loan.  

Ask "Just how long will you sit on the market w/o offers or the ability to close. 

unfortunately this is apart of being a landlord and your ability to show the unit when it is occupied is completely dependent on how much the current tenant wants to cooperate. 

The limited amount of information currently available would be insufficient in VA, but by no means exhaustive, of one's ability to seek an eviction on these grounds.

All depends on your comfort and experience level and your confidence in your partner's ability vs likelihood they will steal your deal.