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Off-Market Investment Properties in Paterson, NJ
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Join Pallas Investor Deals →Local Facts for Paterson Investors
Where things happen for a property in Paterson. This is general information, not legal advice. Rules change, so confirm with the office or a local real estate attorney before you rely on it.
- County
- Passaic County
- Deeds and records
- Deeds and mortgages in Passaic County are recorded by the Passaic County Clerk, the official repository for documents affecting real property. Land records can be searched online.
- Foreclosure sales
- New Jersey foreclosures are judicial (Superior Court, Chancery Division). After final judgment and a writ of execution, the county sheriff sells the property at public auction. The Passaic County Sheriff lists sales on Civil View; sale dates, times and statuses can change without notice, so confirm with the Sheriff's Foreclosure Unit.
- Local rules for owners
- Paterson requires a rental inspection whenever there is a change in tenancy and before a unit is re-occupied (owner-occupied two-family homes excepted). The owner must first show proof of fire and lead inspections.
- Owners of vacant or abandoned buildings must register them with the Division of Community Improvements, which also manages property foreclosure registration statements.
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FAQ
Where are foreclosure sales held for Paterson properties?
New Jersey foreclosures are judicial (Superior Court, Chancery Division). After final judgment and a writ of execution, the county sheriff sells the property at public auction. The Passaic County Sheriff lists sales on Civil View; sale dates, times and statuses can change without notice, so confirm with the Sheriff's Foreclosure Unit.
Where are deeds recorded for Paterson properties?
Deeds and mortgages in Passaic County are recorded by the Passaic County Clerk, the official repository for documents affecting real property. Land records can be searched online.
Does Paterson have rules for rental property owners?
Paterson requires a rental inspection whenever there is a change in tenancy and before a unit is re-occupied (owner-occupied two-family homes excepted). The owner must first show proof of fire and lead inspections. Owners of vacant or abandoned buildings must register them with the Division of Community Improvements, which also manages property foreclosure registration statements.
New Jersey Rules That Apply Here
Closings, transfer tax, the foreclosure process and wholesaling rules are set at the state level.
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