You look for the trustee doing the foreclosure and call their office asking for their status website.

With just 5% down (yes, I paid PMI initially), we moved into the main bedroom, used the small first-floor room as my office, and rented out the other three bedrooms on Airbnb and Furnished Finder.

This was probably a year ago, but Before going onto their website I even called and spoke to a worker at that office who directed me to the category where I would find them… the category was filled of all kinds of irrelevant documents, thousands of them.

The Assessor's Office is doing an assessment on it to determine the new assessed value.

Depending on the market your looking to work in.one way I find is to simply call one of the major title companies and ask to talk to an escrow officer and then ask them what companies does he/she see closing private loans in their market..

Many Loan Officers like to BS to get a client in the door.

The fact that you are working with a loan officer who is coaching you on committing fraud, you may want to change your circle of influence. 

Now for the land being sold, it is owned by All Finance LLC, Finance All LLC, The Land Office, etc.

A very prominent loan officer in NJ was charged recently for helping borrowers do just this. 

Cubicles, bad bosses, TPS reports (Office Space reference) are all great motivating factors.