PlotCipher
For investors working two Texas counties

PropStream Alternatives for Dallas, Collin, Tarrant, Bexar & Johnson County Foreclosures

PropStream and the platforms like it are built for nationwide list building. PlotCipher is built for the opposite problem: two counties, read deeply, with the recorded documents behind every figure. Here is the honest difference, including who should not switch.

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Do not switch if
You need coverage outside Dallas, Collin, Tarrant, Bexar and Johnson County, Texas. PlotCipher covers two counties and nothing else.
You want skip tracing, phone numbers or email addresses. PlotCipher does not provide contact data.
You want to build and mail large lists. There is no campaign or dialer tooling here.
You want comparable sales and after-repair value estimates. PlotCipher reports the county's appraised value and refuses to estimate market value.

PropStream and platforms like it do these things and PlotCipher does not try to. If that is what you need, stay where you are.

Worth a look if
You buy in Dallas or Collin County and want every new foreclosure filing matched to your criteria each morning.
You want to know what the recorded documents actually say before you bid, not a score or an estimate.
You want to research one address occasionally without carrying a subscription.
You want each figure linked to the instrument it came from, and the unknowns named rather than filled in.

Two counties, read properly, with the recorded evidence attached to every figure.

Side by side
PlotCipherNationwide list platforms
CoverageDallas, Collin, Tarrant, Bexar and Johnson County, TexasThe United States
Built to answerWhat happened to this property, and which filings matter todayWhich properties match a set of filters, at national scale
Where the data comes fromThe county clerk's index, the appraisal district and the county foreclosure notice system, read directlyAggregated and licensed property data
Ownership and debtThe deed chain and each mortgage reconstructed with its assignments and release statusOwner of record and reported mortgage information
Amounts owedReported as unknown. No public record establishes a current payoffVaries by platform
Contact dataNoneSkip tracing, typically an add-on
Marketing toolsNoneList building, mail and outreach
Entry price$1 for one property, no subscriptionA monthly subscription
Subscription$39, $79 or $149 a month for the daily agentA monthly subscription

PropStream is a trademark of its owner. PlotCipher is not affiliated with or endorsed by it. The right column describes the category of nationwide data platforms in general, not one product's current features or pricing, both of which change. Check any vendor's own site before deciding.

What the coverage actually looks like today
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New filingBexar County
525 Saltillo St
San Antonio, TX · Property
Notice filed
Oct 23
Instrument
20261200151
Auction
Dec 136d
New filingCollin County
2095 Honey Ln Celina
Unincorporated Area, TX · Residential · built 2021
County value
$2,105,468
Original loan
$1,452,660
Value / loan spread
$652,808
Auction
Dec 136d
Why it stands out$652K between county value and the original loan.
New filingCollin County
505 Old Course Cir
McKinney, TX · Residential · built 2001
County value
$1,363,088
Original loan
$951,390
Value / loan spread
$411,698
Auction
Dec 136d
Why it stands out$411K between county value and the original loan.
New filingCollin County
10908 Braswell Way
McKinney, TX · Residential · built 2020
County value
$492,482
Original loan
$84,720
Value / loan spread
$407,762
Auction
Dec 136d
Why it stands outThe original loan is under half the county's value.
New filingCollin County
2801 Spring Creek Trl Prosper
Celina, TX · Residential · built 2019
County value
$765,264
Original loan
$405,000
Value / loan spread
$360,264
Auction
Dec 136d
Why it stands out$360K between county value and the original loan.
New filingCollin County
620 Florence Way
Anna, TX · Residential · built 2022
County value
$368,587
Original loan
$182,130
Value / loan spread
$186,457
Auction
Dec 136d
Why it stands outThe original loan is under half the county's value.
New filingCollin County
8201 Wharf St
Frisco, TX · Residential · built 1995
County value
$422,462
Original loan
$264,127
Value / loan spread
$158,335
Auction
Dec 136d
Why it stands out$158K between county value and the original loan.
New filingCollin County
10517 Sandy Mountain Dr
McKinney, TX · Residential · built 2010
County value
$672,321
Original loan
$586,800
Value / loan spread
$85,521
Auction
Dec 136d
New filingCollin County
512 Saw Mill Rd Royse City
Unincorporated Area, TX · Residential · built 2019
County value
$243,010
Original loan
$195,614
Value / loan spread
$47,396
Auction
Dec 136d

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