Big concerns are bankruptcies/repossessions/evictions and crimes against people/property.

Hi Brandon.The problem is as a seller in Indiana, as I am understanding it, if the buyer decides to not pay or leave, you only recourse is Foreclosure, which takes attorneys and time (maybe 3 months), and if the buyer files bankruptcy, bigger problems (money & time).  

Detroit's bankruptcy does not deter our downtown Detroit investment strategy," said Matt Cullen, President and CEO of Rock Ventures.

Further, any bankruptcy filing automatically stays foreclosure, the mere filing will stay the foreclosure the usual 90 days the debtor has to come up with a preliminary plan, a 60 day extension after that would usually be granted by the court.  

Any property can be postponed for a variety of reasons, including a last minute bankruptcy filing.

I would google her name, his name, check with California's Div of Licensing for complaints etc, check with US Courts to see if a bankruptcy has been started.

My condominium tenant just informed me that she has declared Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

These people receive 50-100 letters every week from bankruptcy attorneys, foreclosure defense attorneys, shortsale negotiators, real estate brokers and real estate investors.

Since she was already working to do a loan modification, I told her we probably wouldn't be a good fit but if the loan mod didn't work or something changed and it got closer to foreclosure to give us a call so we could work our program as a last resort.Our company has a watch list set up with the local trustees office database so when a property has an update, we are notified by email whether it's a postponement, bankruptcy stay, cancellation, or the minimum bid amount if it goes to auction.

If my private lender is about to foreclose and that I may take bankruptcy is of no consequence to a secondary market lender?