An eviction is the process where landlords file the appropriate documents with the court and ultimately creates a searchable paper trail on the tenant.)If the landlord never files the paperwork with the court to begin the eviction process because the tenant moves out or abandons the property, then there is no record of any issue between the landlord and the tenant.As a consumer reporting agency, like the one I represent for example we allow landlords to work together to keep tenants accountable by allowing landlords to report positive and adverse tenant information.

You may need cooperation from someone from the half sisters side of the family.You may also look into "Adverse Possession" It is sort of a legal form of "Squatters Rights"

If you are risk adverse real estate, (especially out of state) is not for you.

The same party must also disclose what the seller knows about the home’s lead-based paint or lead-based paint hazards and give you any relevant records or reports.Like asbestos, lead paint was a compound commonly used in products found in and around homes until its adverse effects on health were discovered.

and do you think that will adversely affect home sales?

Industrial pollution has adversely affected biodiversity for the last two centuries and continues to increase globally.There are two approaches through which pollution can be reduced:1.

Welcome to BP, Brian.I'd say you've been hyped by the LLC advocates as providing protection, might read up on LLCs here and you'll see that good management and insurance is your best protection, not a closely held LLC.And, consider what you are trying to protect, if your assets are low you're not much of a target anyway.Form LLCs for business reasons, not liability protection.If you are too risk adverse, then RE may not be for you, your best defense is education, management and insurance.

While attorneys are the most risk adverse creatures on the planet, they are rarely sued arising from RE or note transactions, but that's where that $2500 fee probably comes from.You're also looking generally at the wrong profession to access compliance of a mortgage.Might google "mortgage compliance examiners" you should get some hits on companies that specialize in compliance.

From damages to the home, to potential injury to the prospect, the risk-adverse side of me cringes at this idea. 

Now I am EXTREMELY loan adverse.