Hello all, what do I do? We purchased a home 3 years ago in Modesto, CA that already had detached garage converted and built into 2 bd, 1 ba apt. The space wasnt included on sq ft description of home i believe because...

Hi everyone! I'm new on the BP forum and was wondering if you can share your thoughts on how you accurately estimate property taxes specifically within the Los Angeles County? When I go on the Los Angeles County Asses...

Hey BP. so im very new to this end of the world and i am looking into the brrr strategy. interested in a 4plex for my first real investment. ive rented before and have been a landlord but didnt know i was an investor ...

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I could really use some help. My wife and I have been driving for dollars lately and are finding a ton of properties we would like to mail to. We use the county assessors website to find out who owns the prope...

I've been looking for a lot of ways to search for houses outside of the MLS. I came across a house on the sheriff sale that they'll be auctioning off soon. I got the homeowners name from the assessor's office, but the...

We are currently in escrow on the sale of our home located in the unincorporated area of LA county. On the grant deed a “City Tax” of $6975 is indicated, then the line indicated “unincorporated area” is checked. Is th...

Hey everyone, I hear the phrase 'check county records' a lot to determine property type and potentially the owners name but how do you actually go about checking county records?

Besides getting a title report from a title company, or paying for Realquest when I don't need all of the ancillary services, does anyone know of another service that allows me to simply research mortgages and debt on...

I have been looking at assessor parcel's for certain properties on my county's website, but I can't gain access to the owners info online, so I figure I have to go to the building and access it in person.  Would I be ...

Hi everyone. I bought a small commercial property in LA County. The Assessor's Office is doing an assessment on it to determine the new assessed value. They said that per California Revenue and Taxation code, they'r...