All a notary does is verify who the person is that is signing a document.

Penalties are $2,000 per incident plus the forfeiture of all profits on the deal.You become the owner when, and only when your name is on the title - as Jay stated, no matter what the guru courses tell you.For the record, I have personally contacted the State Real Estate Commission and verified this.The best course of action is to close on it and then do as you wish with your own property.

Rent income needs to be current and verified. 

As with anything, trust but verify. 

Except the referrals how do you verify the agents are really good?

Perhaps there is seller distress and perhaps the other buyer had a unrelated issue that caused them to back out, but I would definitely want some answers to verify to be sure there isn't some underlying issue you aren't aware of.

Criminal activity is at our discretion depending on severity, number of convictions, and how long ago.We look for Income in sweet spot: rent 28%-31% of income, applicants who don't move every year (per credit report), applicants with bank accounts, non smokers, a verifiable stable source of income, landlord references, etc. 

It is not as immediate as a pre-qualification, as this process requires the collection of documents necessary to verify the financial health of a prospective buyer.

The main point that many investors try to make is to verify the numbers and information you are given regardless of who is selling it. 

It's a 4B3B SFH.After my purchased, I found out that some websites shows 3B3B while other shows 4B3B.Is there any proper way to verify these data?