The next ad was from a publisher pushing a book that DOW 20,000 was a sure thing and we had to buy this book to cash in (ummm...buy S&P 500 Index?).  

Most counties also have legal publications (newspaper or online) where they publish notice of defaults, foreclosure dates, etc.

From my knowledge copyright belongs to the first person to publish those words in any way, shape, or form.

This I strongly feel is the reason we have grown our property management company to almost 500 SF doors with basically no low income properties and we also are a National Award Winner by Business Excellence.It's funny because I have been approached to publish a book recently, except they are not wanting to know our successes, they want to hear in detail our failures and how we worked thru them.

If the property owner died, then there is typically an obituary published in the paper or by local funeral home.

Number one, the link that you referenced here is for guidelines out of 4155.1 published in 2011. 

For a more comprehensive list of real estate terms in general, you can go here: Investopedia Real Estate TermsKeep in mind, the more you read on BP, watch BP Podcasts, Instructional Videos, read the BP published books, and attend REI Association and Club meetings in your area, you will learn the lingo.  

--Population growth from census--Job/wage growth is usually easily found in the news--Local builders association often publishes homebuilding stats--Number of recent celebrity sightings in local news

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I don't know if the bid process remains the same, but, bids are published and we found ourselves down at the realtors office at 11 pm to up our original bid before the midnight deadline.My problems weren't in the buying, my joys came after purchase.