first-market-county-data

To find county probate and foreclosure data, you query the target county to identify the specific offices and online portals publishing first-to-market distress records. This returns a dataset with office names, addresses, phone numbers, portal links, and access difficulty ratings.

First-to-market distress data is Tier 1 county records—probate, foreclosure, tax sale, and tax delinquency—published directly by local government offices before they reach aggregated third-party lists. It provides the earliest access to distressed property opportunities.

You obtain tax delinquency and tax sale records by locating the specific county office or portal that manages them, then following any required FOIA steps or access requirements. The data retrieval difficulty is estimated as Low, Medium, or High based on the county's publishing conventions.

Yes, you can generate an XLSX-ready dataset using the first-to-market data template. The Skill compiles cross-referencing portals and multi-URL conventions into a structured format, returning a markdown table row with office details and portal links for export.

Access requirements for county foreclosure and probate data vary by office, often involving FOIA requests or specific portal registrations. The Skill notes these requirements and estimates the access difficulty while indicating data freshness expectations for the target county.