Questions:Is it common with lenders to require PROOF that I'm NOT lying?

This is a lie, and you've been reported to the fbi.

That's when she talked to me about the picnic table destruction :-)   So you end up with a chicken/egg issue. 

This is also a way to find out if they lied about being non-smokers, forgot to tell you about their 10 kids, or their pit bulls.If you plan on doing Section 8, you should check out the responsiveness/ reputation of the Housing Authority. 

Also, in MD, we discovered many properties with water problems with underground springs, runoff, low-lying areas, and yards had yard drains that pumped water out when they were inundated. 

I had to lie and tell him I would give him his extra price so he would return the parts and complete the title transfer to my buyer.

Folks can get forgetful when they go to sell, they tend have a lot better memory when dealing with the IRS.The Septic Tank: Its great that he hasn't allowed lots of people into the homes over the years, but that's not where your risk lies.

You might even come to find that some lied to you, and they are NOT real buyers.

I'm in a similar boat in that I am lying in wait, but I am also a little worried as my properties are commercial in nature, and I am more concerned with consumer spending and what the market is doing. 

He has also habitually lied about having made payments.