If you have the address, name of the owner or parcel number, you can pull up the tax record.You can also click on the GIS map from the County page, if available, and check the property acreage, measure the lot, check flood zones, zoning, and more. 

If your tenant is pulling things off the internet, than this isn’t something you want her to find.

There is some possibility here; however, a rehab with a VA loan is difficult to pull off as the VA is very strict with their requirement to have a livable space.

So the plan is in a year to pull out some cash and go get a student rental, while still renting out the other side of the house.  

I pulled my lease from the Bigger Pockets “Managing Rental Properties” book, and tailored it to suit my property.

I pulled my lease from the Bigger Pockets “Managing Rental Properties” book, and tailored it to suit my property.

I am waiting until I am in the town that I am moving to actually pull the trigger on my first deal but I am trying to evaluate the market and find deals now.

•Where can I find/pull permits for a Residential Property?

If/when the home appraises for $150k, refinance 70% of that $150k thus pulling my initial $105k out and leaving $45k of forced equity still in the deal while still cash flowing $200/month. 

Pull delinquent tax lists from your county and either find their numbers and call them, or knock on their doors.