A hurdle you will find with trying to buy notes from banks is what reason will they have to sell to you in particular.No offense, but who are you for them to consider selling to.

We ended up meeting in the middle and I gave them $25k.There is nothing wrong or offensive about this.

No offense, Poughkeepsie agents or salesperson are rich.

And I would not share with you :)Petty people take offense. 

@John Lenhart  Thanks for the response and I take absolutely no offense! 

I called the police, an offer came out to the property, and told me to start a criminal trespassing case against him because they can't do anything about it until it's officially a criminal offense. 

Some folks may take that as offensive and that is not your intention to offend someone.

I'm new here at biggerpockets so don't take offense to my statements, I just have the rules from the PDF fresh on my brain.

Because of the student loans that I had to incur over the 10-year time frame it has taken me to get my two engineering degrees, my debt-to-income ratio makes it so that I am only able to qualify for a house in Detroit (no offense...

I hope this isn't taken as offensive, as this is strictly learning purposes for me.