Those factors, and others, such as high prices in desirable markets, make finding a solid investment difficult.  

You can search this by clicking on the magnifying glass in the upper corner of the screen as it’s asked literally monthly if not weekly. 

In other words, you would have already invested thousands prior to the auction just to research the properties and their titles.What is your recommendation because without doing a proper title search (which sometimes takes weeks and passes the auction date), how would you know if what you're buying is a good investment?

@Guifre Morai am searching for a HELOC or refi so I have some capital to take advantage of any future deals, sounds like HELOCs have been frozen, anyone have any info.

It might be overpriced or might be correctly priced but is not generally desirable because of the work involved. 

I would search the BP forums because your tax / legal related questions likely have already been asked.However, it doesn't hurt to still ask the forum what your questions are.

In digging into the details through public record searches I find out that he has had 3 evictions, several drug convictions, and a violent crime.

You can also check meetup.com or search Facebook for real estate investment groups, clubs, or meetings in your area.

Properties in Henderson, certain parts of North Las Vegas, and adjacent to Summerlin may provide faster rent growth.However, we recommend not using this data for your property search criteria.

Use the search function to find them.