So if you say you're going to do something during a certain period of time, do it or don't say you are. 

congrats on getting started and as for education and wanting to learn more this is an awesome site where you can get a ton of information but you need to know what you're doing all this information can be an overload if you dont know exactly what you want to do in the game man !

Unless you are super experienced and have crazy deep pockets you may be in for a lot more education than you ever wanted.

@Peyton Leal My first comment will be Education. start there. in addition to that look at your financial situation to determine where you want and Can go..?

The auction ends in two weeks, however the redemption period doesn't expire until 02/15/18. 

@Kobi Walsh Put in your offer subject to a due diligence period to confirm all seller supplied information and to do any other due diligence required. 

Yes, you can get the property under contact with a period of time for an attorney to review Title.

HELOCS often have shorter amortization periods (7, 10, 15 years, etc), and can have a balloon payment at the end of some shorter period. 

@Jared G. look under the tools tab for the calculators and the education tab for the free guides.

Gene Trowbridge has a great book called ”It’s a Whole New Business” which is very educational.