Hire an atty. and get on with it.

If you can talk in the same language as them, the judge will see you more professionally.

More units equals more money, which means you need to sound and be professional.

You are operating a business and need to be professional.

Tell me why this is a dumb idea, but let's not get lost in what-if's.Lastly, who are the professionals that I can talk to, to make sure that the work I'm doing will result in a property that is bank finance-able?

Hire an attorney to assist you with the eviction.  2. 

Once the property is fixed up and sold, You and The Private Lender will Split Profits 50/50, or whatever the agreed upon split would be.Usual Private Lenders are friends and family and High Net Worth Professionals (doctors, lawyers, other real estate investors)Best Place to find them are at your Local Real Estate Investors Club. 

I live within this radius, but still choose to use a professional PM because I work full time and choose to outsource that.

The only way to get this liens off is to hire an attorney to do a 'Quiet Title' but getting a first mortgage to release their lien is not often going to happen, unless they walk away from the property with the lien still on it.

We sold primarily to professional builders and remodeling contractors.