That is not fraud.If by contrast you have a proposal where the mechanic says, I'm not sure how long this will take so can you authorize me to just bill the hours spent?

The Alabama statue says value, and all case authority going back for almost a century says it is the value.Former owner redeeming is rarely the problem.

Check with your local tax authority to see if they have classes or information for you. 

The notary notarized the signature for fake lender LLC with no signing authority, resolutions....because the company didn't exist yet.

Sam Alinsky the author of Rules for Radicals was no communist.

There's a guy who has written a book about it up for sale on Amazon (search "Missouri tax sale") which might have answers to your questions (I have no affiliation with the author).

Different Housing Authorities are offering incentives to Landlords currently.

Background: Oakland multi-family (4-plex) propertyScenario: Existing tenant would like to add new occupants (2 relatives) to an existing month-to-month agreement. 1) Should we add the new tenants as master tenants or simply as authorized occupants?

The new owner has not authorized the work on house.

I saw that Crazy documentary long time ago and it’s crazy how the authorities/court don’t even recognize these as bogus.