If so, here's how you can fight...Demand that real estate agents and, especially, brokerages you hire do not syndicate your properties to third-party sites like Trulia and Zillow.

I am interested to hear your experience with buying a property on an auction site.  

There are various sites that aggregate them for all the counties in the USA.

@Brandi Van, is there any room associated with this rental idea where someone could spend the night or you're looking at hosting events there?

I've been using the BP site for a few months now but neglected to do a newbie post when I initially joined, so here it is! 

I don’t know if that info on the site is any good, the meet up place has been out of business for a while. 

You can vist our site at http://www.titanbank.com/small-business/titanbankcom-solo-401k-bank-accounts .

Depending on the county you are interested in they might have examples online, if not you can call the clerks office downtown and they will have someone that can walk you through the site. 

Chase used to have an REO site.

With STR In the winter months I about break even or lose a little, June-August I should net between $4,000-$6,000 depending on occupancy 2) Immediate payment by VRBO or Airbnb, no more waiting for the tenants to pay or if they will pay, 3) The revenue stream makes it easier to justify a property manager (or Co-host in Airbnb terms).