Maybe with a bit of luck a Canadian investing abroad will pick up on some keyword alerts.

For many investors I just limit the agreement to homes I show or alert them to. 

I've been around the block buying my rentals via zillow/realtor email alerts, dirt simple.  

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People have keyword alerts set up, and then someone arrives and pitches their town, which then triggers a lot of other keyword alerts to be triggered.

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Set up Keyword alerts, since you're in Santa Barbara you can set up an alert for "Santa Barbara" or "Southern California" or "beach" to be alerted when someone posts on the forums that may be relevant or interesting to you! 

But it also looks like the property is behind in tax payments.

That non-qualified use provision was written so that taxpayers couldn't convert highly appreciated rentals to personal residences, live in it for 2 years, and avoid paying any capital gains.

Being that you already have a specific focus, I'd recommending adding keyword alerts so that you are notified when topics (i.e.