It's their name in public records as new owners.

1) IRS Publication 225 Farmer's Tax Guide, Chapter 4 Farm Business Expenses, "Not-for-Profit Farming", p. 27.2) USDA publication R8-TP 39 "Federal Income Tax on Timber", Section I(3)(1), on p. 3 http://www.fs.fed.us/spf/coop/library/taxpubfaqs.pdf3) Also -"The impetus for enacting § 183 was a concern that taxpayers were often deducting hobby losses, particularly hobby losses in farming."

Originally posted by Kanku Livae:Note: In tax liens and tax deed investing, there are only two outcomesActually, there is a much more common third outcome; some newbie investor thinks they're going to 'get rich quick' down at the tax lien sale, checks the physical address, bids on it, wins, then finds out they should have check the APN because the physical addresses are notoriously wrong and instead of that 3 bed 2 bath house they thought they were getting, they purchased some garbage lot with a public utility easement right down the middle.

If the option is never recorded, you can sue the person who granted you the option, but you would not be able to purchase the property from a new owner (unless you could prove the new owner had actual knowledge of the option).All things having to do with real estate have to be recorded as a matter of public record before unrelated 3rd parties can be legally bound by the obligation.

Any roadway not dedicated for public use must be maintained by the owners served.

Non-U.S. companies, public-reporting companies (other than “voluntary filers”) and investment companies (mutual funds, for example) are not eligible to crowdfund.Not applicable to most RE investors.4.

I take issue with that; I think I am performing a real public service by giving people a place that's safe and decent.

You can drive and find them, you can go into public records and search street by street, or probably some other somewhat labor intensive things.I'd guess you can just buy a list from a list provider as well.Going back to the real estate agent stuff they might have the ability to pull that information from the MLS systems public records data.

Writing for publication and researching, writing and defending a thesis were good experiences.

Also before you buy you have to find out the health of the financials of the HOA.