If they push back and demand a 60-day notice, then extend your notice to the full 60 days.Example: The lease expires in 40 days and the tenant demands a full 60-day notice.

Examples could include but are not limited to installing new/ improving driveways, clearing overgrown trails/ build sites, demolishing abandoned buildings, property cleanup, extending or having utilities pre-approved, etc.

I'm now aware of any "lifetime" limits for FHA loans, but you're required to live in the property for at least 1 year after the loan starts.

Are there any resources you'd suggest looking into to understand loan assumption, especially VA loan assumption?

That said, a VA loan charges you a guarantee fee that is financed into the loan.

Last minute they changed the deal to a mortgagee loan and cut the SOW from $65,000 to $40,000.

These borrowers are typically out of the market for extended periods of time, have limited contacts in the debt world, lack understanding of how different loan programs work, and are susceptible to working with the one bank / credit union loan officer that they know through their family, friends, church group, college, etc.

Hey @Tori Rhodes - As a builder myself here in Chicago that is a question I hear often.Before looking into your loan options, I'd look long and hard at the cost of land and construction in your Grand Rapids area. 

I have probably gotten between a hundred and two hundred loans within the past 8 years and I have learned some things along the way that make getting loans easier and harder.

There are two types of TSP loans: General purpose and residential loan.