When I bought the duplex, it was under joint ownership, and sold through a court appointed commissioner.

You not living in the market may also affect you, but 4 hours away is better than across the country. 

York Road in 21212 is possibly the only place in the country where you can buy a house for 50K directly to the east or 500K directly to the west. 

are you talking about bidding at the court house steps on a sherrif sale or post foreclsoure OREO purchases from a lender ? 

Looks like HUD might be looking to make Section 8 and Housing Vouchers less difficult to accept by initiating listening sessions across the country. 

If they fought it, I would tell them to take me to court and prove that I knew it was an ungrounded outlet and I should be held responsible for anything that is ever plugged into the entire house.

There are hundreds of these type things across the country.

We have an idea to target a specific group of maintenance workers who regularly travel to several different locations around the country for 3-12 months of the year.

In your situation, an agent may spend some time sending you info, listings and such since you’re still out of country, but if they’re any good they will require one before actually spending time scheduling and showing properties.

I've read a lot of different things but I figure it varies for different parts of the country.