This includes $16 billion to fund transit projects in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, more frequent GO rail service and new LRT lines in Mississauga and Hamilton."

This will allow you to start learning how to determine what the value of a property by seeing what other houses sold for comparable to your subject property (Comps). 3.

There is more to good abstracts than simply checking the subject property.  

It doesn't seem like it would be a business activity (subject to SE) because all we do is lend the money.  

I haven't had too much experience with this subject as of now, but I'll definitely keep you in the loop with things that I've learned through this experience.But, I do have to go ahead share with you something I learned right off the bat purchasing this duplex..NEVER assume someone knows what they're doing just because it's their profession or because they get paid to do it.

The holder of such a right does not own an interest in the real property of the owner but has an executory (meaning to happen in the future) contractual right which, when triggered, may require the owner to convey the subject real property to the holder."

Auction .com generally has 4 different scenarios for listed properties on their site.1) REO2) Trustee sale where auction.com is actually acting as the trustee3) Other foreclosure auctions where they are not involved at all....I've seen these more frequently in the last year here where all our foreclosure auctions are judicial, and done online thru the county clerk of court sites, using a third party platform (not auction.com).  

@Stan Hrincevich I've seen your anti-HOA posts previously and frequently it seems your argument is more with the PM than the HOA itself.

I am an investor who buys subject to properties in Houston.

Just make sure you have an interest in the subject property and you should be fine.