We are looking for guidance and advice from entrepreneurs like us that have already "learned the ropes" in order to become real players in this arena.  

Look at the multifamily investing associations to find those players and work out your google fu from there. 

Go talk to the winning bidders.

As per the sheriff sale instructions I am fine to pay down 20% right away if i end up being the winning bidder. 

It was a big player before Raytheon Aircraft/Hawker Beech/Beechcraft started downsizing and selling off - many executives lived there and raised families.

Plus Saved up $25k cash in the bank.This all happened in 2015.You have to think outside the box and create winning circumstances for yourself regardless of what people think ;)Use the resources available to youGood luck!

Everyone here talks about a win/win.

Just a win-win in the short and long term

Want a win win!

Also 3 major players are opening up there doors for business this year bringing hundreds of jobs into the city.Aside from the densely student population New Haven does a good job keeping people employed, and as a Yale employee you receive plenty of housing assistance.