Initials verify that the Tenants understand this paragraph.I am not a lawyer nor am I giving legal advice by providing this information.  

You’d need to be buying at a decent discount, And verify the proper process/notices were done.

However, you’d have to live there for an additional 6months (verify with your lender). 2.

I have disqualified potential tenants quickly based upon public documents showing convictions, evictions, etc.  1.Fill out preliminary application.2.Verify application for 3 times monthly rent income, pay stubs, no felony, no evictions, at least 1 year on job.3.Query in Iowa Courts Online.4.Query Facebook. 5.Query Polk County Assessor (or county they live in). 6.Contact prior landlords.7.If applicant passes preliminary screening, send online application ($40 fee)8.Review screening for 600+ credit score, on time payments, income, eviction and criminal history.

My tenants texted me verifying that nobody went on the roof of the property yesterday.

Trust but Verify! 

Our property had shown signs of termite damage to a structural beam during the initial inspection, and I paid for both a structural engineer (to verify the beam’s integrity was sound) and a termite inspector (to verify there was no active infestation).  

The Will was recorded as well, with a supporting document signed by the deceased’ sister in law and the heir (sons) uncle, who is also an attorney, the called the document an Oath by Non-Subscribing Parties, verifying that the handwriting was of the deceased and legitimate.

You job is the trust / but verify.

Which is a good way to verify is the foreclosure is accurate.