Many of those techniques are detailed on this site in other threads.If you look hard enough, you may very well find a motivated seller who will finance your purchase, especially if he's having a hard time either selling it or managing it.

My post a couple of days ago was intended to encourage you to explore options available to you, specifically by looking at the information available to you in greater detail.

If you can offer 20% or less down payment, please PM with more details.

If the offer is still open we can discuss this in further detail.

So believe me....if she will encourage you to break the law charging more than you can charge, then she will sure as hell be the type of person who will rip you a new one for a technicality....such as you not fixing a minor repair in time, etc etc etc...Not saying she is a bad tenant, just saying knowledge is power and there are tenants out there who live somewhat rent free bending their landlords over barrels with their knowledge of RE laws....

For all properties we sell we have work crews to do any repairs big or small that are needed.612 Highland AvenueTurtle Creek, PA 15145Ask: 15kValue: 60k - 70kCheck out the complete details by clicking the link below.http://listings.realbird.com/Real_Estate/Turtle_Creek/PA/C5C2C2D4/62933.aspxCall: Dan at: (845) 784-6487 or e-mail: [email protected]

For all properties we sell we have work crews to do any repairs big or small that are needed.612 Highland AvenueTurtle Creek, PA 15145Ask: 15kValue: 60k - 70kCheck out the complete details by clicking the link below.http://listings.realbird.com/Real_Estate/Turtle_Creek/PA/C5C2C2D4/62933.aspxCall: Dan at: (845) 784-6487 or e-mail: [email protected]

My contact details are in my profile.

WRT this specific situation, without more details I would really question the ethics involved.

Here are details: first mortgage( foreclosing ) $525,000 owed, value of the land about the same tax delinquent $12,021 if it matters the "filed only" construction loans $2175 and $13,325 My thought is to try and short the loan and buy before any liens are filed.