Most likely this person will have some interest in getting into REI and will be able to fit the showings in with their schedule.

They can't take bankruptcy on you, their debts have been reduced, they may have debts on an easier payment schedule and the reason for the BK is not considered.

According to our county clerks office, the property is scheduled for a tax sale in october if they havent been paid in full by this time.

Other advantages is the bank will schedule the BPO through you, so you can do the walk through with the agent doing the BPO and this can be very helpful because you can influence the pricing opinion of this agent by pointing out anything helpful that might effect pricing of a home as in repairs, crime stats, school districting, whatever it maybe that would effect that opinion downward.

it will depend on my schedule that week but I'd enjoy having a meet up over on the west side.

look at the 2013 schedule E.

If you are 1099, then 2 years Schedule C like traditional self employed borrowers is required.

Make a payment schedule.

Think about your rehab schedule.   

It's one of the easiest ways to get started in Real estate and definitely recommend if you have a busy 9-5 work schedule.