Revans, :welcome: As you said that you have a sales and software background...Tell us more about yourself and how you expect to leverage your prior skills, training and knowledge.

Some countries have issues with prior events.

I was in education for 19 years prior.

:welcome: to BP.I am interested in hearing more about your and your history prior to RE investing.John Corey

The lender will pay off the taxes rather than let the lien trigger a foreclosure.Many liens that are on offer at auction get pulled prior to the actual auction.

I trying to soak up as much as I can prior.

The prior sale price does not tell us the present debt structure.Check the zoning.

To HUD a non-conforming loan is one that doesn't meet secondary requirements, has a thirty year amoritization, no balloon payment prior to half the equity being paid down and is fully amortized.

Prior to the purchase I spent time around the property and saw a young guy (not a tenant) going in and out of the property with a small dog.

You can review this prior discussion about Yardi for starters:http://forums.biggerpockets.com/viewtopic.php?