Have you ever wondered how much someone paid for a certain house or property? Well here's a tip that can help you find that information using County Websites.

First, open up old reliable www.google.com. Now, here's the tip.

Search for (County Name)County Property Records
Search Example1: Search Example one from Post:

Once you get the results, you should find the County Government website come up. Most have a sitemap, and Google will list the Property Values link right in the search result. Here are some examples:
Fulton County Property Value Search: Fulton County Property Value

Here is the same search on the other coast in San Francisco. As you'll see, there are two sites with access to public property records. The second leads to the official site, but both are useful.
San Francisco County Property Value Search: San Francisco County Property Value Search

So, the next time you're looking for a house or rental property, you hear about a foreclosure listing, or are just plain curious how much someone paid for their house... Try this simple search and you'll be amazed at what you find.

-Technical Businessman