Quick question....I have heard of requesting costs to be paid at the close of the deal is this at all true?

If it's free to them, you'll see the same tenant applying to properties all around your area.In addition to a full tenant screening, you can request pay stubs, w2, etc. in the application they submit.

Is it possible to request his lender to transfer the loan to me?

Stress the importance of your schedule and they should respond well to your work requests and their ability to do that. 

At the request of our pastors, I started and currently manage a post-secondary bible college for our church in cooperation with Life Christian University in south Florida to provide bible education for those interested in working in building their bible knowledge or working in the ministry.

(b) The mortgagee has posted a notice at the time of making the personal inspection and has mailed by certified mail, return receipt requested, a notice to the mortgagor at the mortgagor's last known address, which notices state that the mortgagee considers the premises abandoned and that the mortgagor will lose all rights of ownership 30 days after the foreclosure sale or when the time to provide the notice required by subdivision (c) expires, whichever is later, unless the mortgagor; the mortgagor's heirs or personal representative; or a person lawfully claiming from or under 1 of them provides the notice required by subdivision (c).

I quickly viewed the property with my agent, and then requested the last 3 years of rental history from the agency, which they typically are happy to provide. 

Good Morning BP Community - I'm in need of a good property manager in Columbus OH. If anyone has any referrals I'd very much appreciate it. 

Provide them with a document showing why you're requesting less.

@Julie Marquez and @Caleb Gray  if you send me a request, I can send you the word documents.