I am paying CASH for a property but need to close on the property in ONE DAY due to an competitor (whom offers to close in a week) trying to persuade the motivated seller and snatch the property right out of my hands after i have been building rapport for weeks! 

After speaking with a lender, it seems like it's harder to get funding for flipping than buy and hold.

What type of investing are you interested in; flip or buy and hold?

Open to buy and hold and flips.Thanks.

Either way I'm stoked and would like to hand off lead to local realtor for some sort of kick back as he is looking to sell retail.

Once you have a deal in hand, you can post it on Craig's list, and pitch it at the local REI meet.Hope this helps.

I am under contract on a 4 plex. Inspection revealed about $40,000-$50,000 worth of work that needs to be done. I am currently waiting on the seller to accept or reject my new purchase price offer, however, I don't ha...

Consider private or hard money lenders - private for long term holds. 

Am I the one who ends up with the deed of ownership for said house and transfer the title for the investors or am I like a specter that simply puts the property in the investor's hands and disappears?

Buy/Hold is going to tie up your cash for a long period of time as to where flipping presents a fair amount of risk but offers a much faster return.