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Ways to find who owns a property

17th December 2009
By Malinda in Real Estate Law
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Sometimes people look for different ways to find out who owns a property but could not find a reliable and cost effective method to find out this. In the current era, it is very important to find out who owns a property especially if you are going to buy any property and you're not sure about its original owner. Possibilities are there that the person selling that property is not the real owner and lives there illegally. There are many ways to find out who owns a property but usually people prefer to adopt reliable and cost effective means.

In the age of technology, everything is available online and if you are an expert researcher on the internet then you will not face any difficulty to find who owns a property. There are many online resources that can be used for this purpose. The simplest way of searching on the internet is to use any popular search engine like Google, Yahoo or Live. You just need to put the property address in the search box and hit enter. Within no time several pages containing related results will be appeared and now you can shortlist appropriate websites to find out who owns a property.


Another method to find out this information is to approach yellow or white pages online directories where basic information about the owner of every listed property is available and can be accessed directly. On these websites basic information like complete name, email address and phone numbers of the person is available and can be checked easily. Apart from this you can also visit local realtor website where you need to sign up and identify yourself in order to find out who owns a property. The results provided by these websites can be trusted as they regularly update their database.

Nowadays there are some websites that have records on properties and also maintain online public records. This is the most practical way of searching the owner of a property. You just need to fill an online form and pay some fees ranging from $20 to$50 and you will have what you want within no time. These websites have spent a lot of time and money in gathering this information so you can easily rely on their results.


Figure out much more who owns a property and discover who lives on my street.

Malinda is an expert writer. She has written many articles on how to find out about personal public records.
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