I've listed my high level outline below, and welcome any feedback.1 - obtain all building permits for the property - understand what's legal and what's not2 - talk to the city development person to see whether I can legalize the current illegal units and bring it to code, or if I'll have to remove it3 - after understanding what needs to be done with the property, talk to a home inspector to identify which units are in compliance and what's not (also get all the standard inspection items)4 - work with a general contractor to get a $ quote for necessary jobs on the property5 - bake those numbers into analysis to determine whether to buy6 - discuss property details with lender and get an appraiser's input7 - submit offer after passing all criteriasAs a first time home buyer, what else have I missed?

Debtor must clearly phrase their request to obtain: the source of a debt and the amount a bad debt buyer paid for plaintiff’s debt; how amount sought was calculated; where in issue a list of reports to credit bureaus; and documents conferring authority on third party to collect debt.Documentation of the creation of the debt with your collection agency.Under FDCPA Section 809 (b), you are not allowed to pursue collection activity until the debt is validated.

I truly obtained my license moreso for the educational opportunities, MLS access, and the kickback for my own purchases.

What control of what situation do you hope to obtain?

The term does not include --(A) any officer or employee of a creditor while, in the name of the creditor, collecting debts for such creditor;(B) any person while acting as a debt collector for another person, both of whom are related by common ownership or affiliated by corporate control, if the person acting as a debt collector does so only for persons to whom it is so related or affiliated and if the principal business of such person is not the collection of debts;(C) any officer or employee of the United States or any State to the extent that collecting or attempting to collect any debt is in the performance of his official duties;(D) any person while serving or attempting to serve legal process on any other person in connection with the judicial enforcement of any debt;(E) any nonprofit organization which, at the request of consumers, performs bona fide consumer credit counseling and assists consumers in the liquidation of their debts by receiving payments from such consumers and distributing such amounts to creditors; and(F) any person collecting or attempting to collect any debt owed or due or asserted to be owed or due another to the extent such activity (i) is incidental to a bona fide fiduciary obligation or a bona fide escrow arrangement; (ii) concerns a debt which was originated by such person; (iii) concerns a debt which was not in default at the time it was obtained by such person; or (iv) concerns a debt obtained by such person as a secured party in a commercial credit transaction involving the creditor.(7) The term "location information" means a consumer's place of abode and his telephone number at such place, or his place of employment.(8) The term "State" means any State, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any political subdivision of any of the foregoing.15 USC 1692b

There are many channels to obtaining properties.

Also if anyone has an idea how I can obtain financing with my little or no capital I will also like to learn how as well.

Assuming a judgment is obtained on such a suit, that judgment could then become a lien on this property if it is still in their name, which can then be sold to satisfy the judgment.  

The key to obtaining this type of financing is you must be dealing with a competent lender and they understand these rules for investors in the secondary market.

After a second judgement was obtained and eviction imminent, the tenant decided they'd leave before being kicked out, perhaps because any support to keep squatting was no longer available.