.- Collect Tax Certificate to verify Property Taxes are Paid- Get a current statement from the seller to verify the existing balance, if they are delinquent, you can get the bank on the phone to verify the amount to make the loan current.- Review the loan documents, there is most likely a due on sale clause, which is why you won't find a title company to process these for you.

There are still some docs required (ID, bank statements, copies of leases, copy of insurance, etc.), but it's WAY less document intensive than a conventional loan. 

I know PA has a process to go through before you start a foreclosure, but have never seen a requirement to offer a mod.Sure, https://legal-info.lawyers.com/bankruptcy/foreclosures/delay...Under the Dodd-Frank Act, the bank must first wait until the payment is more than 120 days overdue."

;(- if as-is value is less then the balance on the mortgage + arears OOOPS you need to have the owner work with the bank, you as the investor buyer AND a short sales expert often an agent work the tedious and usually failing short sale process. 

I mean myself and any bank would need more details, but if you utilize that large sum as a downpayment and have a small mortgage, wouldn't you easily qualify for the debt to income?

We STILL have not received our construction loan from our bank because of this DELAY in tax filings!

Are there going to be banks involved, creative seller financing or all cash? 

Bank Credit Line How did you add value to the deal?

Not to mention the notario, the bank trust, and other hoops to own in a beachfront community outside the United States. 

Make sure you know where the guard rails are with your bank.