Also with regard to foreclosures, when you mention pre-foreclosure, is that before the announcements are sent to the County Clerk's office?

Then at the open house one lady announces in front of everyone "This house is just beautiful but one thing would have made it perfect: a deck" Riiiight...

In Mobile, AL, 10 days ago a German company called Thyenn Corp Group or somehting like that announced they are going to be building the biggest steel plant facility in the country, and will likely be the biggest in the world.

See if there is a list of people interested in RE already waiting for a meeting to be announced.

I might announce the meeting on Facebook and other places where RE investors hang out.

Morris, For Georgia it may be useful to contact the attorney associated with the foreclosing entity. 1st you would need to check the legal organs that announce that a property was going to be foreclosed on.

Last sheriff sale in my area, two rookies got into a bidding war on a SECOND position even AFTER the Lender's attorney announced that there was a first for roughly $500K.

" The guy I work with at the local retailer was more than happy to match Best Buy's price on that and they deliver quick " @Robert Taylor Fyi : American TV announce closing business down :(Supposedly they our having huge discount on purchasesover next few days.

We announce it in the http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/521-events-and-happenings forum here but it can get lost in the traffic.

Review some of the old podcasts, the ones that are of interest to you, go into the learn section and pick and choose; attend the NYC meet ups' , they are announced on these pages or use your "keyword" tool to keep informed.