Guides to reading Dallas, Collin, Tarrant, Bexar and Johnson County foreclosure filings — how to read a notice of substitute trustee sale, what an assignment chain proves, and where public records stop short of an answer. Each one is kept current against the record rather than left at the date it was written.
A pending-litigation notice is not a foreclosure, not a lien and not a judgment. What it does mean, and how to find the suit behind it.
County RecordsOne page, seven facts, and a great deal of careful silence. What each part of the notice establishes, and what people routinely read into it that is not there.
County RecordsThree instruments that sit next to each other in a clerk's index and mean entirely different things about a loan.
County RecordsFrom the deed of trust to its assignments and release: how to follow one loan through the clerk's index and know who holds it now.
County RecordsThe Dallas County Clerk's real property index has no address field. Here is how to find every document recorded against a parcel anyway.
Your agent monitors both counties every morning, enriches each filing against public records, and emails only the properties that match your criteria.