If you are in their area they may be a great solution, and alternative, for you to avoid this problem in the future.

They call and leave a voicemail, i get the transcribed version in an email and if its an emergency i text them back with a solution.

Howdy y'all,  looking into CRM and Project Management solutions myself.  

That's not even to mention that many sales happen outside of the MLS altogether, which is more true of cash sales then others.The only reliable way to find cash sales, and the buyers of those properties is public records.

It's a win-win strategy to help people get into home that they otherwise couldn't qualify for without your creative solution for them. 

You will get your best, most reliable information on this process by calling your local housing office.

very easy solution 1-Find out who is “Flipping “ in your area.

They have a problem- you have a solution (that is outside the box for most people) so be super transparent on the front end to avoid stuff like this on the back end. 

That is good to hear the city is realizing the issue with banking and is pursuing a solution.

So, while it is great that strategy has bought you some breathing room, it isn't a long-term solution.