Use public records to boost your search for a new home

Be Your Own Investigator: Real Estate Records Investigative Reporter Joce Sterman walks through the ways public records can be useful when buying a home. Video Editor: Owen Hornstein

(InvestigateTV) — If you’re in the market for a new home — or even if you’re just curious about the new addition your neighbors down the street put in — public records can be useful for finding out many details about real estate.

Joce Sterman walks through some of the public records resources journalists use frequently that can be applied to anyone’s property information needs.

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Joce Sterman

Joce Sterman

Joce is a national investigative reporter focused on accountability reporting on the failures of government agencies, product flaws and other transparency issues.

Emily Featherston

Emily Featherston

Emily is an investigative journalist with a background in several forms of media and an MBA in business management.