Here is a link to the Bigger Pockets podcasts covering wholesaling: Bigger Pockets Wholesaling podcasts. 

It does look like some data mining based on key words, a link here, county records there...Always trying to sell you something extra... 

The full text of the ordinance is linked in the article.

The following report was just released by the Memphis Area Association of Realtors.Please check out the link below for statistics about November 2015 real estate sales in the greater Memphis, TN area.http://maar.org/assets/1151/sales_stats_for_november_2015.pdf

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(See JD-HM-7 on page 15)Here is the link:  https://www.jud.ct.gov/Publications/hm014.pdfAnd looks like it describes the process you're looking for. 

Here's a link to the site.... http://www.seminoleclerk.org/TaxDeedSales/The process is basically this....Research propertyBid on propertyIf you win the bid, leave a deposit on day of bid and balance is due within 24 hours.

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I own a home up valley I rent out and live in another located in the Heights in town.I have looked for multifamily property recently in Portland and it all has looked pretty inflated to me.I am currently looking in The Dallas as I feel there is greater potential for growth and there are still deals to be had there.Are you invested in Portland?

Stocks and bonds, medical equipment, food and grocery, pretty much any retail item, cars, clothes, real estate... they all have their middlemen.Investing in real estate, especially wholesaling, has become wildly popular within the last 5 years.