# Latest

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## [Welcome to the PropertyRadar Community](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/welcome-to-the-propertyradar-community/8)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2018, 8:19pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/welcome-to-the-propertyradar-community/8 "2018-05-22T20:19:13Z")

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Welcome to the community dedicated to helping data-driven real estate professionals and home services businesses drive opportunity. Home to the Data Driven Real Estate Podcast. We’ve got a lot of amazing customers and f…

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## [Can he move in directly?](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/can-he-move-in-directly/5256)

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**Author:** [@cluo](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/cluo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/can-he-move-in-directly/5256 "2026-07-21T17:50:29Z")

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The house my husband purchased at a foreclosure sale has several tenants, each renting a separate bedroom. He would like to move into the house himself because otherwise he would have to rent a room in that city. Is he …

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## [Record deed in 15 days](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/record-deed-in-15-days/5254)

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**Author:** [@cluo](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/cluo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 12:28am UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/record-deed-in-15-days/5254 "2026-07-16T00:28:12Z")

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I got a property from foreclosure. I saw a lot of post says that the deed has to be recorded in 15 days. I searched online and there is no such law in California shows this. Is this law outdated?

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## [What Criteria filters for a recent eviction? (Team plan)](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/what-criteria-filters-for-a-recent-eviction-team-plan/5245)

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**Author:** [@go2wendy](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/go2wendy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 1:46am UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/what-criteria-filters-for-a-recent-eviction-team-plan/5245 "2026-07-15T01:46:36Z")

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Setup: Team plan. Pulling North Orange County (County FIPS 06059) segments with POST /v1/properties using free counts (Purchase=0). Most criteria work great. One question and one clarification. Question: what is the cor…

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## [In ca what happens to hoa lien?](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/in-ca-what-happens-to-hoa-lien/5196)

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**Author:** [@jinghao123](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/jinghao123)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2026, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/in-ca-what-happens-to-hoa-lien/5196 "2026-06-27T16:40:58Z")

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If I want to purchase a condo in auction on first DOT foreclosure Also there is a HOA NOD also recorded on the property after the HOA. What happens to the HOA NOD after I purchase the property? Does it fall off the ti…

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## [Property Tax Liens when buying at Auction.](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/property-tax-liens-when-buying-at-auction/1361)

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**Author:** [@Steve5](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/Steve5)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2026, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/property-tax-liens-when-buying-at-auction/1361 "2026-06-26T19:33:07Z")

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Can anyone confirm when the delinquent property taxes have to be paid? I am assuming if I buy a home at trustee sale, within a few weeks I will get the notice from the county to pay the property taxes that are delinquent…

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## [What is this Notice of Pendency of Action about?](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/what-is-this-notice-of-pendency-of-action-about/5230)

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**Author:** [@cluo](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/cluo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2026, 12:32am UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/what-is-this-notice-of-pendency-of-action-about/5230 "2026-06-22T00:32:02Z")

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On the same day the property was sold at the foreclosure sale, a Notice of Pendency of Action (Lis Pendens) was recorded. The property is now in the post-sale bidding process, and I am concerned about the highlighted lan…

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## [I can't find the previous owner](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/i-cant-find-the-previous-owner/5229)

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**Author:** [@cluo](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/cluo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 6:40am UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/i-cant-find-the-previous-owner/5229 "2026-06-19T06:40:06Z")

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I get a condo from foreclosure. I can’t find the previous owner. There are a lot of notes posting on the door. I think there is still furniture inside. According to the record, the lender couldn’t get contact with the ow…

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## [Experiences with buying reverse mortgages at auction?](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/experiences-with-buying-reverse-mortgages-at-auction/2298)

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**Author:** [@adm](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/adm)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2026, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/experiences-with-buying-reverse-mortgages-at-auction/2298 "2026-06-07T16:44:28Z")

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Anything tricky to watch for?

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## [I'm in So. California.  Does any know a good hard money lender?](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/im-in-so-california-does-any-know-a-good-hard-money-lender/851)

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**Author:** [@Chris](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/Chris)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2026, 7:22pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/im-in-so-california-does-any-know-a-good-hard-money-lender/851 "2026-06-06T19:22:14Z")

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I’m in So. California. Does any know a good hard money lender?

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## [Should I worry about these city/county liens](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/should-i-worry-about-these-city-county-liens/5219)

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**Author:** [@cluo](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/cluo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 8:41pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/should-i-worry-about-these-city-county-liens/5219 "2026-06-05T20:41:22Z")

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A property has a lot of County/City liens. If it is foreclosed in first mortgage, should I worry about these liens? Below is a clip from PropertyRadar. These liens are show in county property records.

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## [Substitution of Trustee and Full Reconveyance documents](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/substitution-of-trustee-and-full-reconveyance-documents/1370)

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**Author:** [@Charles1](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/Charles1)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 5:10am UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/substitution-of-trustee-and-full-reconveyance-documents/1370 "2026-06-02T05:10:05Z")

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Hi Sean, Michelle, and everyone. I didn’t see any other posts regarding this so I’m going to ask this question. During our title searches we’ve seen documents such as “reconveyances” and “substitution of trustee and full…

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## [Buying Second Lien Position at Auction](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/buying-second-lien-position-at-auction/5213)

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**Author:** [@winvestor](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/winvestor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2026, 11:08pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/buying-second-lien-position-at-auction/5213 "2026-05-08T23:08:29Z")

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Hi all, I have two questions (full explanation below): Is it sometimes a good strategy to buy a second lien position at a lower cost to prevent a property going to auction for the first lien where it would likely be b…

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## [Advice on Property with Lis Pendens](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/advice-on-property-with-lis-pendens/5205)

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**Author:** [@aj3277](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/aj3277)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/advice-on-property-with-lis-pendens/5205 "2026-05-05T21:21:31Z")

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Hi all, This question is for Sean OToole in particular since he seems to be the most knowledgeable on this subject. Others feel free to chime in. I am considering bidding on a property that has a lis pendens on the tit…

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## [IRS Redemption Experiences](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/irs-redemption-experiences/1139)

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**Author:** [@Mauleace](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/Mauleace)\
**Replies:** 58\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 4:02pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/irs-redemption-experiences/1139 "2026-05-05T16:02:21Z")

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I have read many of the posts with great information and insights into IRS liens and the IRS right of redemption. It is clear that the IRS has the right to redemption within 120 days. And that this can and does cause iss…

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## [State and Government loan CalHFA and DALP](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/state-and-government-loan-calhfa-and-dalp/5212)

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**Author:** [@cluo](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/cluo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 10:18pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/state-and-government-loan-calhfa-and-dalp/5212 "2026-04-29T22:18:47Z")

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CalHFA: California Homebuyer’s downpayment program DALP: Downpayment assistant loan program Can house with CalHFA or DALP be foreclosed? A realtor is selling a house with CalHFA and DALP that is recently foreclosed. H…

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## [Reverse Mortgage solution to stop a foreclosure process](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/reverse-mortgage-solution-to-stop-a-foreclosure-process/4316)

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**Author:** [@MortgageLife](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/MortgageLife)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2026, 5:10pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/reverse-mortgage-solution-to-stop-a-foreclosure-process/4316 "2026-04-05T17:10:33Z")

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A reverse mortgage may be the only mortgage solution (if approved) to help owners stop the foreclosure process if they want to stay in their home. Does it make sense to contact the assigned Trustee (in property radar) w…

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## [Can I break the door?](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/can-i-break-the-door/5114)

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**Author:** [@cluo](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/cluo)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2026, 8:05pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/can-i-break-the-door/5114 "2026-04-04T20:05:12Z")

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I bought a house from foreclosure. After almost 3 months the former owner is moving out. They told us that they will move out the first week of 2025 and asked how much we will pay them for keys. We said $1000 if you keep…

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## [What lien has priority over state property tax?](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/what-lien-has-priority-over-state-property-tax/5141)

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**Author:** [@cluo](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/cluo)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2026, 7:24pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/what-lien-has-priority-over-state-property-tax/5141 "2026-04-03T19:24:38Z")

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What lien has priority over state property tax?

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## [Revolving Credit Deed of Trust and Abstract of Judgement](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/revolving-credit-deed-of-trust-and-abstract-of-judgement/5173)

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**Author:** [@cluo](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/cluo)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2025, 6:36pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/revolving-credit-deed-of-trust-and-abstract-of-judgement/5173 "2025-07-22T18:36:01Z")

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The house in default is for a $250,000 loan recorded in 2016. Property Radar says that the foreclosing loan position is the 1st loan. I doubt it. A $240,000 loan recorded in 2012 which does not have a reconveyance docum…

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## [Recommended Orange County Eviction Service and Locksmith?](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/recommended-orange-county-eviction-service-and-locksmith/2898)

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**Author:** [@Alan](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/Alan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2011, 10:24pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/recommended-orange-county-eviction-service-and-locksmith/2898 "2011-07-23T22:24:52Z")

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Does anyone have a recommendation for an Eviction Service Company and Locksmith Company in Orange County, California?

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## [If the owner has judgement lien in other county/state, will the lien affect his property in California?](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/if-the-owner-has-judgement-lien-in-other-county-state-will-the-lien-affect-his-property-in-california/5143)

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**Author:** [@cluo](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/cluo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/if-the-owner-has-judgement-lien-in-other-county-state-will-the-lien-affect-his-property-in-california/5143 "2025-03-05T16:34:05Z")

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If the owner has judgement lien in other county/state, will the lien affect his property in California? I found the owner has some court judgement in another state which is earlier than property tax lien in California. …

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## [Accidentally purchased second position lien](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/accidentally-purchased-second-position-lien/5124)

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**Author:** [@mav](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/mav)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 12:13am UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/accidentally-purchased-second-position-lien/5124 "2025-02-21T00:13:20Z")

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I accidentally purchased a second position loan. Luckily it is current. How should I go about paying off the first position mortgage? Any lawyer recommendation to help with this?

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## [Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/telephone-consumer-protection-act-tcpa/5128)

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**Author:** [@Anthony\_Keys](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/Anthony_Keys)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2025, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/telephone-consumer-protection-act-tcpa/5128 "2025-01-30T19:40:56Z")

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How will the TCPA affect our ability to make calls and send texts on Property Radar?

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## [Do I need to pay the city fee owed by former owner after foreclosure](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/do-i-need-to-pay-the-city-fee-owed-by-former-owner-after-foreclosure/5118)

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**Author:** [@cluo](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/cluo)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2025, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/do-i-need-to-pay-the-city-fee-owed-by-former-owner-after-foreclosure/5118 "2025-01-28T21:38:23Z")

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The former owner converted the garage to a living space and the city required the former owner to get building permit or demolition permit to change back to a garage in 2006. The owner didn’t do it. There is a “notice of…

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## [The former owner try to damage the house before moving out](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/the-former-owner-try-to-damage-the-house-before-moving-out/5116)

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**Author:** [@cluo](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/cluo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/the-former-owner-try-to-damage-the-house-before-moving-out/5116 "2025-01-08T18:42:57Z")

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Our attorney said that we can sue him if he damage the house. Here is his reply: “Go ahead! I didn’t said anything about the condition of the house! However, we were in the process of remodeling the home when it got for…

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## [Notice of defaults](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/notice-of-defaults/5105)

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**Author:** [@Ctrain03](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/Ctrain03)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 1:53am UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/notice-of-defaults/5105 "2024-12-10T01:53:44Z")

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Does this site show up to date notice of defaults filed?

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## [hard money lenders](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/hard-money-lenders/762)

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**Author:** [@jazznblues4u](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/jazznblues4u)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/hard-money-lenders/762 "2024-12-03T21:21:56Z")

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Best hard money lender to work with in the SF Bay area or Northern California? What hard money lenders return your calls? What results is everyone having with in-state hard money lenders?

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## [Foreclosure of home originally bought with cash](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/foreclosure-of-home-originally-bought-with-cash/5097)

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**Author:** [@TylerW](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/TylerW)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2024, 11:08pm UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/foreclosure-of-home-originally-bought-with-cash/5097 "2024-11-11T23:08:25Z")

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Hello all! I’ve been researching foreclosures and tax sales for a few years now and finally identified one I’d like to bid on. PropertRadar has been a HUGE help in identifying lien position and transactions history. I’v…

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## [Am I correct in the loan position?](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/am-i-correct-in-the-loan-position/4350)

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**Author:** [@cluo](https://community.propertyradar.com/u/cluo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2024, 2:06am UTC](https://community.propertyradar.com/t/am-i-correct-in-the-loan-position/4350 "2024-11-02T02:06:02Z")

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I am learning to find out the foreclose loan position. I purchased a title report in www.onlinedatareports.com ($28/annually). I am not sure about the quality of this website. The current owner own this house since 1996…

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