the owner moved away from it for a reason and that reason is likely that there was more owed to the bank than what it is worth. here is a couple of ideas on finding the owner. one, check the county records for any other houses in the nearby area that are in that owners name. two, he moved somewhere, google his name. last effort, send a letter to the address in question. if he moved, he filed a change of address somewhere and you will be notified

Question about the Hillside house, I know in some areas of Hillside the whole block of houses seem like they need a bit of TLC, was this the worst house on the block or where there others like it?

If you hire a real estate agent insert the disclosure in the listing agreement and make them aware of it, and then when negotiating the sale insert a paragraph in your response or if you accept; write an acceptance letter with a paragraph identifying the encroachment of the fence into neighboring land.

Hello All,I just purchased three 4-plexes on the same block a couple months ago and things are going pretty well so far.  

The agent is really blocking, as she states that it's illegal to lease option a short sale.

There's a trend on a few blocks around the University where investors are buying up inventory just for this purpose.  

Leave a letter explaining how you are there to help them if they are considering selling.

Type the @ symbol and then the first few letters of the name you're trying to tag and then below the box the person will appear and you click on that.

I will definitely need to get a game plan together for verifying income.Ask for recent paycheck stubs, employment letters, and benefit award letters.

Otherwise send them a letter asking for an explanation of the excessive charges.