You can do this through your local public records which is normally maintained by the local county clerk's office.

Well heres a little about me my names Robert Rodriguez originally from Los Angeles and moved out to Orange County when i was 13.

I am an extremly small investor, I own a 2 family house and the house I currently live in with my family. I have rehabilitated both and have some decent equity in both.

So far I find this forum very helpful. I would...

The county appraiser showed up one afternoon while the kitchen was being torn out.

I am in Westchester County NY and I would really like to form a relationship with a broker (direct lender or broker) I am currently looking for a 2-4 family to buy ( hold onto) and I would like to begin rehabbing properties as well.

A change of title from one part to another independent of the tax aspects given the related parties.The county or other entities might impose a transfer tax even if the IRS thinks nothing happened from an income tax point of view.

Does anyone have any experience buying foreclosures at the weekly auction at the Martinez Courthouse for Contra Costa County?

Relatively safe area, and probably west of 65, south of Troy, west of 65, maybe to a couple of miles west of 31, probably north of County Line road, maybe a somewhat larger area.How are houses selling there?

I'm in Solano County.

Just got the news. winds up to be just about 2% of purchase, where as in NYC your looking at 4-5% in total due to the State/County mortgage tax.