I totally agree in giving a name or phone number or even some free advice every once in awhile, but what the majority of people are asking for is to basically teach them everything the mentor knows if not just do it for them....all under the guise of "doing my part" and giving back.    

I guess I am just one of those basic lender types.put money out get a mortgage or deed of trust prom note.. lenders title policy and named additionally insured on the hazard insurance.I think your talking about an investment scheme.. :) of some sorts.. 

When the taxpayer attempts to redeem, Shelby County will notify the investor.The lesson: In Montgomery County, make sure your tax sale property is assessed in the investor's name, with the correct mailing address, and DO NOT IGNORE certified letters!!

The Philly house will also be in my name and my father's (we went 50/50) so do we create a joint account?

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The tricky part sometimes is when the sub-2 buyer then gets an insurance policy under his name, the bank notices and wants to know who you are.

I have names in San Diego.

My name is Ed Francis and live in the Syracuse, NY area.

Thus the terms “marketable title” and “insurable title” mean that the property can be sold and mortgaged free of “clouds” or claims because a title insurance company is willing to insure the title in the name of the new owner and/or for the benefit of a mortgage holder.

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