Mike McGee
STR in SW FL - Hurricane / Insurance Concerns
I want to buy an STR in southwest Florida. My wife is very concerned about the insurance costs and the hurricanes which drive them up. I'm trying to find a way to search only for properties that have maximal hurricane...
Amelia Bartlett
How does a housing auction work? Online?
Hello! I am diving headfirst into this deal here, because the house looks stupendous - it's on a big lot, it's CHEAP, it's in my area, and I'm very interested. BUT, it's up for online auction. Now, I'm not sure wha...
Dan Grove
I can't get title insurance, should I back out?
Hello friends,I have had an offer accepted on a house and found it its a foreclosure that is being sold by a debt collection agency. They will not offer title insurance. If a full title search doesn't show any issu...
Account Closed
Auction Buying and Making Sense of Property Lien search
Have you bought at auction before? Have you researched the property for liens? I have not. I understand I only want propertys with a single lien, so I do not end up paying someone elses debt. Simple enough. I hav...
Curtis Eckhardt
What liabilities get transferred at a Sheriff Sale?
So Sheriff Sales... I'm getting more familiar with them but there are still some outstanding questions that I need answered before making any moves. I get that the upset price is the amount the price set by the plaint...
Scott Donahue
Title Search for Foreclosure Properties
My wife and I are attending our first sheriff’s sale in the Indy area! We’ve narrowed the list of homes down to three. Question: What is the best way to perform a title search? I’d like to ensure there are not any oth...
Sean Monahan
Subject to purchase with liens
Hello BP community! Thank you in advance for the help...Situation: I am attempting to help a couple who has fallen behind. They owe 6k in back taxes, 66k on a 1st lien mortgage, 5k in back owed mortgage payments, and...
Chris Heinmiller
Tax Deed Sales and Effective Title Searches in FL
Morning BP!
Sorry for the duplicate post- I wasn't sure if this category or "HUD, VA, and Tax Sales" was the correct category...
Does anyone have any advice regarding doing your own title searches? I've been spendi...
John Hassler
UPCOMING TAX SALES IN MICHIGAN
I've got a small amount to work with in the upcoming tax auction here. I understand the title searching a bit, could anyone help me out as far as slipping by a lawyer the first time out. Maybe a title search company t...
Blaine Shannon
Title searches
Does anyone know how to do a title search. What should I look for and what should I watch out for. Is there a website or course that teaches you how to decipher docs that are recorded on a property? I've been track...