November 20, 2020 "Finding a Home Is so Hard Right Now That Buyers Are Scouring Obituaries and Divorce Notices"
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by Aly J. Yale No homes for sale in your desired area? Then just pick out a property and call up the owner. You could also check obituaries, dive into local property records or head to social media for potential homes to buy. At least that’s what many real estate pros are doing. “Creativity is key in this type of market,” says Adrienne Allen, head of real estate at homebuying platform Homie.
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