If you can get to Lombard, IL check out Jane Garvey and the Chicago Creative Investors Association (Chicago CIA).

They already trashed the house, i went there to check yesterday. 

In terms of finding local connections in Indy and/or Kansas City, you should go to the area to check it out and find a few local REI clubs to network while there.

All parties have to be identified but we always prepare notices to be handed out at closing to avoid any possibility of a listing broker from using that info to their advantage.Most standard MLS contracts will have pre printed addendums or check the boxes to give parties the option to do 1031s without requiring a separate addendum that reveals your hand. 

But thanks for the info on the he podcast I will definitely be checking into that.

I actually have an email into my lender to check on this, I agree though assuming it is an occ loan.

My profile pretty much tells it all so please check out my profile description.In a nutshell, I am working to break into the commercial/multifamily real estate investing space.

The 401k people wont cut a check till we have a signed contract.

I have never used the cozy credit check so I am not sure about how it works. 

with a bunch of liens is NOT a DIY qcd deal.I'd go ahead and offer the $30k asking price, go under contract and let the title co do their thing.When it comes down to it, some lienholders may accept a little less to release, Otherwise, looks like the seller  will have to bring a check to closing.