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Originally Posted by 399083453
Really think about what your doing and seek help from a local attorney for advice and paperwork before doing this deal.
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Originally Posted by MikeJaquish
Nope.
Talk to an attorney who does these deals and can paint you a picture of the significant downsides for you in the scenario.
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Originally Posted by rrah
In this instance I would forego a real estate agent and go directly to a lawyer.
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Originally Posted by jackmichigan
Make sure that you get an experienced real estate attorney to guide you through this, if you decide to make an offer. Your attorney will likely insist for the Seller to provide a title insurance policy. Don't neglect to do any of the due diligence items that you would normally do in a regular purchase. Your attorney may also require that the Seller execute a Warranty Deed which can be held in escrow until the terms of the contract are paid off.
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Originally Posted by MikeJaquish
And all this back and forth on various topics just supports buyer engaging an attorney immediately as part of any contract drafting and negotiations.
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Just so you don't lose sight of your primary concern, I've highlighted the most essential information provided in this thread. Don't just "think" about getting a good real estate lawyer--get one.