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Off-Market Investment Properties in El Paso, TX

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Local Facts for El Paso Investors

Where things happen for a property in El Paso. 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
El Paso County
Deeds and records
The El Paso County Clerk's Recording Division records property records and foreclosure notices. Official Public Records (deeds of trust, liens and other documents) and historic deed index books can be searched online.
Foreclosure sales
Most El Paso County foreclosures are non-judicial trustee sales run by the trustee or substitute trustee named in the deed of trust, not by county staff. Under Texas Property Code 51.002 they are public auctions held on the first Tuesday of the month between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The County Clerk states that public sales of real property were relocated to the El Paso County Coliseum every first Tuesday beginning February 2021, until changed by the Commissioners Court. The Clerk only records notices; questions go to the trustee named on each notice.
Local rules for owners
  • Under City Code Chapter 18.40, owners of buildings unoccupied for two years that are in an enforcement area, under a board-up order, or cited under the property maintenance code must register them as vacant buildings within 30 days.

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FAQ

Where are foreclosure sales held for El Paso properties?

Most El Paso County foreclosures are non-judicial trustee sales run by the trustee or substitute trustee named in the deed of trust, not by county staff. Under Texas Property Code 51.002 they are public auctions held on the first Tuesday of the month between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The County Clerk states that public sales of real property were relocated to the El Paso County Coliseum every first Tuesday beginning February 2021, until changed by the Commissioners Court. The Clerk only records notices; questions go to the trustee named on each notice.

Where are deeds recorded for El Paso properties?

The El Paso County Clerk's Recording Division records property records and foreclosure notices. Official Public Records (deeds of trust, liens and other documents) and historic deed index books can be searched online.

Does El Paso have rules for rental property owners?

Under City Code Chapter 18.40, owners of buildings unoccupied for two years that are in an enforcement area, under a board-up order, or cited under the property maintenance code must register them as vacant buildings within 30 days.

Texas Rules That Apply Here

Closings, transfer tax, the foreclosure process and wholesaling rules are set at the state level.

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