Another search that can be performed easily is searching the county clerk of courts website to see if there are any pending foreclosures against your fiance.

However, they will need to go to court to testify about the other tenant whether they like it or not.

Realtors do this every day.. this is not an uncommon experience.. just ask one who has dealt with a listing that is going through a divorce.. the really hairy ones for me is when I bought at court house steps  and then go to the door to introduce myself as the new owner..

MANY times cities enact ordinances with illegal fees like this and they KNOW they are illegal but they also know it will take at least a few years for the ordinance to be struck down in court and in the meantime it will serve a purpose for the city.

My recent research indicates small claims courts judgements no longer show on someone’s credit report.

Which in NY means like 3 months of notices and then a court case and an additional two weeks past that even if you win. 

I presume probate court will become part of the scenario.

Hoping all will fall in place, will keep the thread updated.Usually very responsive to get your investment, then you may never hear from them again - or perhaps in court.

Incorrectly treating a property as passive may benefit you and the IRS will absolutely change this under audit (several cases on this).6) No Tax Court Cases Exist? 

The west has far more democracies, better ability to depose of leaders, less dictators, more equal rights, greater transparency, more accessible property rights that are enforced in courts, more trustworthy banking systems. . .