Make sure you use a firm with proper state licensing and insurance coverage.

Originally posted by Jon Klaus:Rev N Youhttp://www.youtube.com/user/RevNYouThanks - watched 'em all, too bad it's not updated any longer....

My day job is for a consulting firm and my boss has told me for years, engineers are 25% attorneys, 25% marketers, 25% accountant, and 25% engineer.

For those of who haven't read my other post, it is here-
http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/12/topics/60255-how-does-it-work-when-the-seller-financines-a-portion-

To summarize what I talked about in that other post,...

Let 'em think whatever they want.If the subject comes up, you just tell the truth.

We are a turn key firm that handles everything from aquisition to rehab and then the management of the property.

My friends are telling me the same thing about just being firm with this guy and demanding access to the home.

There are a handful of firms who wholesale the retirement plans that administrators such as Pensco, Sunwest, and Guidant use.

"High frequency" trading firms use super-fast processors and trading algorithms designed and tweaked by PhD's in real time every single day to rake tens of billions of dollars out of the pockets of average investors each year, through manipulation of bid/ask spreads and direct data pipes into the major exchanges.

Because of the highly technical nature of these instances, I will not go into them here, but suffice to say that if the law firm handling the foreclosure does not provide notification to all the correct parties requiring notification, a lien can survive foreclosure.