Okay, so you specifically want arbitrage instead of to purchase something?  

They cover the auctions and otc sales in a commendably detailed form, but when the sequence reaches the point of making a purchase, the instructions stop.

And the IRS requires that all of the proceeds from the sale be used in the purchase of their new property. 

Also people who make money by having people purchase STRs have vested interest in under representing the associated risks.  

I would try to do 80% purchase loans on both.So 70k*80% = 56k loan amount 14k down payment + you will also have closing coststhen 120k*80 = 96k loan amount and 24k down payment + your closing costs So you will have about 32k - closing cost and loan costs for an additional investment

There is some purchase transactions and still private work (as I noted above). 

If you have given the contracdtor a deposit and that deposit has been used to purchase materials, & those materials are in your property I would;1.

Hi, I am new to tax liens, how can I find them to buy in NYC? Do lists exist? Auctions?

We are purchasing a 6 unit Apartment building in a small central Texas town. 

How can I get an FHA Loan for an auctioned home when FHA Loan requires an inspector to come check out the building and auctioned homes generally don't allow for people to inspect the house until after purchase?