While I understand you want to buy the house, you are at the mercy of those that your relative sold the property to.  

American's generally do not understand the market deferences, financing laws, and housing laws.

However, to my understanding, a 1031 conversion of an investment property to your primary residence after a safe harbor of two years does not trigger a tax event.

That way you have open forums, blogs, and messaging to ask questions, understand the syndicators criteria, and see all the posts syndicators are involved in.What criteria are you looking for as an investment for your next deal?

The agreement of forbearance or modification should have the borrowers knowledge that they are in default, that they understand that the lender is forgoing foreclosure at this time in exchange for the deed in lieu, and that the borrower is represented by legal counsel.  

@Greg O'Brien did I understand that you were advertising having the "all in one" umbrella with your group as well or are you more focused/consolidated in the tax prep area? 

Never pay an upfront fee.You didn’t mention your state but understand that with little exception, an NMLS registration is only required for consumer-purpose loans.

I understand if you don't want to do that.

I understand I likely won't have an HSA debit card like I do now, and that it would be harder to liquidate my investments potentially.

I understand they have a little bit higher interest rate, but what are the risks of DSCR loans?