At the same time the bank might want to avoid publicity.

You could consider refinancing your primary residence using a HUD rehab loan (allows up to 97 ARV) for homeowners needing to make repairs as low as 5,000 (program will advance up to 50% of labor/materials at closing to minimize your out of pocket expense).

Assuming you are not an agent there are no public sites or lists that I know of.

I think most others here would agree when they say that someone is in foreclosure.In the case of the NOD to auction window, the notices have to be filed publicly for all to see.

I would suggest going to irs[dot]gov and reading these IRS publications before sending out 1099 forms:Publication 535 Publication 527Instructions for 1099A & 1099CI would include the links, but I'm not able to do so yet.

I know a lot of investors don't like the thought of going to boot camps and buying programs off of so called real estate guros.

Public records and other things are needed when there was a foreclosure, etc.

But in one program I had - Donald Trump real esate program - the instructor stated that he NEVER sold a property - he kept them all for residual income/passive income and net worth and constantly increasing value.

When purchase either a primary residence, second/vacation home or investment property using more then 80% financing, a borrower has two options to choose from; 1) A loan program in which the borrower pays the PMI, 2) A loan program in which the lender pays the PMI.

Jared,Sounds like you signed up for the accelerated learning program!