I would love to hear from anyone with experience in this space whether you've done it yourself or know someone who has.

Best if the people you work with are in your area and know your market. 

Definitely a "citation needed" statistic right there well I noticed she is from Western Australia ( Maybe Perth) and I know there has been a ton of wealth created in OZZIE land through RE  no doubt..

Do you know is it different today with the idea behind "subject to" purchasing in IL?  

I would like to know if there are other like minded people that would like to meet up and discuss potential partnerships.

There are strong path-of-progress areas, but you need to know the nuances.

Every single one of them has either said no, they didn't, or "I didn't know that was an option." 

I highly recommend a well-qualified REALTOR who works with investors and knows how to help you best.7.

Give them a couple of options, they already know the unit got foreclosed, most people move to avoid the hassle. 

My CPA isn't well versed in 1031 exchanges and I want to know the effect of transferring title back to our names from a tax perspective.