Thanks Ali (and i'm very wary of making something look too good to be true)...have already reached out to listing agent to get utilities, water, sewer, etc. and have researched taxes on the town treasury website.

On the good side, it is free & clear :).So, the potential deal that this post refers to would work really well with the limited cash I have on hand right now, and give me more Land-lording experience so that when I DO sell my personal residence and start to use that money to acquire more rentals, I will also have that benefit.

These can begins on Craigslist and other FSBO website.

I feel like for my area I would like to "hang" my license (after I take the broker course) with ReMax, but there website doesn't have much information or an apply now button, so who do I contact?

Michael Plaks you can google his name for his website since BP won't let us post links here.

I've done some googling and it's just conspiracy theory websites that I've been able to find.

I have used the below link to do a lot of early-stage background checks on people:

http://casesearch.courts.state.md.us/inquiry/inquiry-index.jsp

I noticed today that when I looked up a person, it showe...

What I am finding a little difficult now, is I'm not sure I understand where exactly to go to find distressed homeowners on the county websites including but not limited to back taxes and code violations...

You can google to find extensive stories and lists of rivers...but I've chosen to include this one in particular because the website is an absolutely incredible source of information about jacksonville.

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