I don’t have a problem paying a couple grand to remove some of the just figure it out stage of learning and utilizing expertise of people that already do it. 

Similar to what Patrick stated - most have ITINs and have seen a lot of loans like that and those are sold many times on secondary market. if not I know people who still originate I would say they are tougher to sell on secondary market but there are still buyersRe: jay comment - price of notes has doubled over past five years on many loans - especially defaulted or loans with some hair too them. 

Gene unlike most people who try to do what he does, does what he does.

Think about it, why do people do Airbnb........make more money, however they have higher vacancy rates, and more management required.  

It sounds like you're on a fantastic path to becoming very successful in real estate investing.I'm an Orlando local too, and I'd be happy to introduce you to some great people in the area.

Been in law enforcement for some time and while they do evolve over time, they will keep the same red flags in for long enough for people to figure them out and spot them. 

I know people who do this and I do not believe there are issues with it, but speak to an attorney and they should probably notify the company if they are an employee of that company that they are doing this.

Your right there buddy, freaking LONDON, literally a "bucket list" destination for people the world round.

And non performing notes are a very high risk model if the model counts on reistating the loans with those in foreclosure..

Now I know there are an army of people that are going to tell me that I should have done my own screening of the public records, and all I can say is I know.