What are your secrets for finding unlisted land or tear downs?

[Martha Nowlan]

If you're looking for either land to build on, a tear down, or a major fixer upper, where do you look besides the MLS and craigslist? What are your secrets? Anything Vermont specific is a bonus :)

[Jay Hinrichs]

if we told everyone they would not be secrets anymore.

however that said.

you find deals

1. MLS

2. direct mail

3. probate attornies

4. FSBO on craigs list etc.

5. driving for dollars

6.  RIA meet up type events

7. General networking

8. TAx sale list  ( back ad valorum tax's )

9. Mortgage/trust deed  foreclosure lists

talk to anyone and everyone you know or run into and tell them your looking to buy distressed land or fixers