It looked identical to me.  

Home owners might cover things like theft, Coverage for furniture and personal items.

.- The seller has 2 duplexes that appear identical in Columbia county between Madison and Lake Wisconsin.- The pro forma rent is listed for $975 / month (estimated from gross income).- Each unit is 3BR / 2BA,1200 square feet.  

Not to mention whatever work you get done you're going to need to secure as theft will become an issue. 

.$325 PP$250 Repairs$825 ARVExciting thing is that we just had a compClose on an almost identical home for $1.2m.

I removed their picture and name from the message for the sake of not revealing their identity.  

Is there a way as a tax lien or tax deed owner to hide my true identity from the property owner?

Id theft comes to mind as the most likely approach.It could also be a money laundering scheme as well. 

Worst case scenario is that you 'take' his property and later get charged with theft.

During this time the people that I was staying with stole what was left of my identity and ran up some credit card debt, so I was forced to move from their house.