Through trial and error. 

By the way, about 98% of these are settled before a trial happens.

- Appraisal gaps- Increase contract deposit amountIn other markets; people shorten inspection/due diligence periods, pay seller's closing costs (i.e. transfer taxes), offer to pay a higher EMD.That said, the best 'tactic' is knowing your #s, knowing how to underwrite the deal, AND knowing how to establish a relationship with the other party (i.e. seller, seller's broker, wholesaler, etc.). 

One company I used recently on two jobs never did and is my goto3. if I need a maid service I will use the trial services of sites such as homeaglow or dazzling cleaning where they offer steep discount to new customers.

I know a lot of investors don’t like sharing their agents for obvious reasons, but how can I do this efficiently without wasting time on trial and error?

For me, i like TenantCloud (message me for a trial).

It is crucial to consider various factors to ensure accurate projections.These factors include the total loan amount, interest rate, whether the rate will be fixed or floating over the loan term, the amortization period, the loan term, and the availability of interest-only periods or future funding.

The lender had a set period of time to file a claim with the court to collect anything and the date has passed.

You’ll still need to pay tax on depreciation recapture from the period it was rented.If you sell after March 2026, you’d lose the exclusion and the entire gain would generally be taxable.Oregon doesn’t impose an extra “penalty,” but it does follow federal rules pretty closely—so you’d owe state income tax on any taxable gain that isn’t excluded federally.In short: sell before March 2026 to qualify for the exclusion, and plan for some tax on the depreciation you took while it was a rental.Perfect advice, right on the money! 

A separate NJ trial continues to get delayed by Weinstein.