Maybe look into a down payment assistance program for a first time homebuyer and house hack.

Explain your situation and see if there are payment plans or hardship programs available.The BiggerPockets forums have threads on tax liens and foreclosure prevention: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/41/topics/766025-surplus-funds-unpaid-taxes-in-foreclosure-saleAn experienced real estate attorney can advise you on your legal rights and explore potential solutions.Have you spoken with your local tax authority yet?

SECOND - In the same vein, newbies ask which programs they can use to manage their listing.

The point is that most of the books and gurus out there will sell you the dream and get you hooked on buying into their programs without giving you all the nitty gritty details.You're running a business and must treat it that way. 

Some programs are 100% of FMR, some 105% or greater (like the Walker Settlement Voucher in Dallas Housing Authority), some less.

Randi, the program is definitely worth the time, effort and money spent.

This was through the Veterans Affairs home loan program.

The Housing Choice Voucher program here is run by CMHA (Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority).

There are a lot of high character folks who get sucked into garbage Co-GP style guru programs.

Not sure how their program works but I've seen this personally a dozen times with the key part the insured not being aware...