Plus is the public water and sewer.

In regards to education lots of good options public and private both.

Public and Private Asset Managers such as BlackRock invests billions by buying packaged properties from banks, mortgage companies, and the government on an institutional level.

These listings are public and will usually mean more competition especially anywhere near Boston.

Or the real question is: can I get a list of all properties who have been notified that they will have their utilities disconnected? 

I guess you've built an impressive database with publicly available data some of which tableau has in the map overlay menu.

I have seen a lot of people start out with little and become wealthy in real estate but not too many in the stock market..unless they are taking their own company public.. or they start a hedge fund..which is a lot different!

I dont want to publicly shame the individuals....but after doing the math using the numbers they used on the TV show for purchases, sales and renovation costs, and estimating the carrying costs using typical hard money rates for the market where the property was....Im estimating the flip lost $13,000.

***if I am wrong in my explanation someone please correct me*** When property owners don't pay their properties taxes the state puts a lien on it and makes the lien available for sale at auction to the public.

Another thing you could try is walking your neighberhoods and talk to the general public and leave sticky notes with a message that makes people call off of oversized notes.