Part II of finding the status of a particular real estate property

The next thing you should do is go to the Recorder of Deeds office or the equivalent as the name may be something different for your location. Ask about using computer programs. When you sit down and use their computer program you can identify information on the property based on the address you recorded from early on and the PIN number as well as the home owners name. Be sure to read the instructions or ask a staff member for tips and features.

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