Other than holding a real estate license from the state or being a member of the Realtor organization there is no 'certification' that is going to be well recognized and of value.Any group can offer a 'certificate'.

Thanks Ryan.So the earliest an investor can discover the notice is 21 days before the sale?

She's been great, organizing, clarifying, negotiating, researching, advising.

Given the strict timelines the process is rather well organized to sift through deals.

If you want info on active foreclosures then ask the county how they organize their records.

A smaller organization that does not have 24/7, 365 coverage.3.

This really means you have to value correctly what you want and you need to be willing to pay for it.If you want to do your own comps there are services that provide the data to the MLS organizations.

Originally posted by "all cash":Gotta go, time running out on the library's computer.all cashAll Cash,I take it that a side effect of the move is having to find a broadband connection until things are organized at the new home.I just love having to find a connection when traveling or when relocating a home.

I also run my ads in the Homes for Sale section of the newspaper, not the Houses Wanted section.Newspaper Classified rules1.Run ads consistently2.Run in the Home for Sale section3.Run two ads when your budget increases4.Make your ads standout1.Draw Circles around the ad2.Place the ad Upside Down5.Keep them simpleResearchers A "Researcher" is any person, or organization, that provides a referral, or participates in programs, that generate qualified referrals.

Our business gets referrals from contacts in the area that we reside as well from contacts that my husband (John) has made from different organizations that he belongs to locally as well as from different parts of the country.