It's all public data, but I can package it quickly and nicely.  

Did you post in a public forum about how you were actually planning to flip the property before writing that you were looking to hold?

Go to public auctions, FSBO, wholesalers deals, other investors deals etc.

The quality of life: access to outdoors, public transportation, and an increasingly well known foodie/beer/wine city is what is attracting these people.

As public adjusters, we work for you, advocating on your behalf, and never for insurance companies.

My mother raised both me and my sister by herself, working what ever meaningless jobs she could find, relying heavily on public assistance to keep the lights on and food on the table. 

That means that sales prices of properties are not automatically public record.  

But, it is possible to go to a portfolio lender, usually a smaller bank with 20% down and get a mortgage if you have some related management experience, or financial management job, like an insurance agent, F&I guy at a dealership, general manager in business where you can show dealing with the public and collection efforts that relate to landlord activities. 

President of public corporations.. high wage earner golden parachute at 50 etc. he had interest in 20 different companies and leverage all over the place.. everything we did we hung debt on ...both buys worth a bundle both with polar opposite personal choices regarding debt.

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