Those included the wrong party conducted the foreclosure (the note and mortgage got separated and owned by two different entities) improper notices, gaps in the chain of ownership in the mortgage/note etc.So if you are buying a REO or outbidding the bank, the former owner can bring a suit claiming improper foreclosure but must do so in three years.

You can work out whatever payment arrangement you want, if any, but having someone local that has the stated authority to enter the premise on your behalf and conduct check-ups, move-in/out inspections, etc will go a long way to helping your sanity level.

I'll be using a company for any parts that I can't do myself, as well as conducting an air quality test to verify end results before selling 

I personally talked to him on the phone, seems very legitimate and he himself conducts the course.

Given this system should I leave my maintenance guy with a limited power of attorney in order to conduct any evictions?

If it went toward the purchase price, No, it's an asset.If you didn't buy the property and lost it, it's a deposit expense in conduct of business, so yes. :) 

While today’s market offers plenty of opportunities in distressed properties, buyers must conduct in-depth due diligence to determine what a property is worth.

Directly or indirectly engage in or conduct or represent that such person engages in or conducts the business of a broker, associate broker or salesperson within this state unless such person is licensed as such a broker, associate broker or salesperson in accordance with this act.b.

Sending a "NOTICE" of what, notice you're a poor planner, a poor administrator to set up your affairs to conduct business before you go play?

So my question is, how does everyone manage their time and esure theres enough time to conduct your side hustle and also managing time for your family?