I think this post will do the trick ;)I'm a recent member of ACRE Pittsburgh.

The trick to is not to allow the judgment to expire, here it's 3 years, and you simply renew it if amounts are still owing.

You'll know they are all investors, then the trick is actually finding the ones who are brokers.

(investigator trick)Secretary of State, like Jerry mentioned has at least an address of the registered agent.

There are a lot of tricks to the trade, but it is not near as crazy as buy, fix and sell or being a landlord, and it is not even close to runnin commercial properties.

Any tricks that you may have tried in the past?

I dont plan to use one on my next flip purchases, but the on-the-job training i'm getting now, along with some tips and tricks from an experienced contractor, is invaluable to my future and the money i will save. 

Bandit signs will do the trick to get the calls coming in.

@Steven FileCreative Financing involvesAcquiring properties sub2, lease option, wrap, land contract, installment sale on free and clear propertiesGetting Private Lenders - learning about self directed IRAs, paying all cashGetting Joint Venture Partners from business owners, paying all cashCreating Joint Venture Partners with home sellers that are not wholesaling candidates - minor repairs - Give a note to home sellers, fix with private money, resell, pay off note in 4 monthsWholesaling to All Cash BuyersNone of these strategies requires personal credit or banks or personal guarantees.See http://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/3-reiskills-and...Don't be a One Trick Pony, Be a Transaction Engineer :)

In general the trick with investment properties is that you want the cost of your money to be less than the cap rate of the property, and that's not the case for this $150K loan.That feels like something of a predatory loan to me.