Or for roughly $100 or less you can call a title insurance company in your county & request an o&e report {ownership & encumbrance report) which will give you a clear report in black & white of whom you owe, how much & dates of the onset of said encumbrance (debt) and how to reach them if need be. or if you reside in florida, usa I could do it for you free of charge. ♥nassy
