So I found a couple of probate leads but don't know the process. If the house is still under the recently deceased, how do I go about buying the house? Can anyone explain the process? What happens when there is no nex...
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I'm wondering if anyone can offer tips when renting to families with babies or small children, especially with respects to Los Angeles local laws. Lead paint comes to mind. What are the additional issues that may come...
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What kind of response rate is common for direct mail targeting probate cases? I'm thinking of a yellow letter campaign specifically targeting probate cases I find in the newspaper and at the county recorders office. D...
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So I went to my local courthouse today in Orange County, CA. I searched through tons of their probate files, but I had great difficulty finding the property address and mailing address of the executor of the estate. L...
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Need some help, as I'm not sure exactly what to google. I am redoing my stairs that were previously carpet and putting on vinyl planks. I ordered stair nose BUT, it looks like a nose was built into the stairs and then...
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Are eviction notices and divorce cases available to the public? Does anyone in the Houston area know where they might be posted? I was wondering where I could get more leads and I thought those two might be a great so...
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Yes, the Toledo city council passed a new lead paint ordinance which will take effect in 365 days. This is not the end but only the beginning of the new ordinance which applies to rental SFH, 1-4 units and day cares a...
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Can motivated seller leads be found through people going through divorce? Is it a bad idea to send direct mail to divorce lawyers asking if they have clients that want to sell their homes during their divorce?
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I've noticed many three family homes have a fourth apartment in the basement and it's considered "illegal", yet many have tenants.What are the problems with having such apartments and what's the worse case scenario fo...
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Im skeptical on using different websites for leads, do you guys find any of them useful .I know most of them cost a fee but are they really useful as of now I do direct calling it works so far.