I'm a firm believer of knowledge is power.

I am finding in my research that we could get frustrated pretty quickly not having the buying power of experienced flippers.  

While you can always come up with deviations to the past-performance-analytics ("What if the company's CFO runs away with all the money", "EPA fines for chemical dumping" etc on par with "Sinkhole" or "Need a new roof" ).  

I'm looking to take power of attorney and a quickclaim deed.

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I plan to move into the foreclosure (property B), while I rent my SFH out (property A). I

Harness the power of Google to get answers to as many of these questions as you can. 

At one time DHCS had the power to file liens but law and policy changed around 1993 which now requires the agency to have the DOJ file suit and obtain a judgment.

In other words, in real terms you'd be breaking even with the buying power of currency after a 5-7 hold period.  

Investors are there to make their investment better, not worse.If the HOA is worried about an upset of power, maybe the HOA needs to make sure they are doing the right thing.