It's much appreciated, and I think like some sort of Occam's razor, that the simplest solution is usually the best, even if it's not the easiest.Yeah, I've learned some hard lessons from this, and the value of a PM (and also the limitations).

I think the simplest thing to do at this point, is sue the seller in small claims court.  

This means even the simplest things such as putting their rent payments in the mail themselves.Many of my tenants thanked me for teaching them how to be good business people. 

Most of the time, the best answer is really the simplest one.  

Many concepts have test kitchen facilities where they test product with quality ingredients and believe it tastes amazing.

Sometimes the simplest things can go that extra mile and cause for your tenants to sing your praises.

Search BP to see some answers but the simplest way is to find them (assuming you have a name) is google or facebook. 

@Rich Baer gave you the simplest path.Often tax lien bidders bid so high once they get judgment on the property they don't take title because it would cost them more money and be a losing proposition.

What is the simplest, low cost, quickest cash flow technique?

For example - a tenant put a pan on the stove to cook some chicken with a bunch of oil in the pan, realized they forgot an ingredient and went to the store with the heat still on and the oiled up pan on the stove which caught fire and burned down the property.