Go to the local FB groups, YES that simple, 

of contacting the winning bidder (although the auction is anonymous, a simple cross-reference search + a parcel search + Google search easily reveals buyer contact info) to see if he'd be interested in selling the property.

I try to be cordial and brief, but his issues have become increasingly bothersome.He now believes he is the victim of a serious crime, often calling to tell me the police are coming over (which they never do), or asking if I see a specific car on the street because he fears they are there to harm him.

Assume you can increase the income to $100,000 and expenses will be $20,000.Is this even worth looking at? 

Overall, I think it gives simple data and seems to be generally close to accurate.

@Courtney Olson I did this for my candle business but it could work for real estateMaybe offer Step Up  Payments too, as long as the number works, and hint at it helping wiht inflation and maybe combined it with an interest rate that is above typical inflation.A combo of something like 4% inflation to keep your same spending power as the years go, and we increase the payment by $25/month every 12 months so your spending power stays the same and you get a bit of a raise every year, then we could do a balloon payment in 10 years to settle the rest.Something like that could be an option. 

With a lack of housing, and increasing demand, I'll keep buying in Sacramento until it doesn't make sense anymore. 

This question is probably has a simple answer, but I am the first in situation like this.

The color we use is called Shoji White and it is maybe a hair darker than an antique white - enough color on the wall that white trim pops against it but light enough that it hides wall defects and touch ups are simple.

Most of mine have infinite ROI, but I have 3 that for various reasons were not  refinanced to extract my investment (one had no value add, the other 2 have not been refinanced to extract the over $1m value increase due to rate increases).