Start with the source.
Organize official county records with their publication dates and references. Distinguish what a record reports from what still needs to be confirmed.
Official-source surplus research and structured case intelligence for U.S. recovery operators and attorneys.

We bring the source, the context and the open questions together so professional partners can assess what deserves deeper review.
Organize official county records with their publication dates and references. Distinguish what a record reports from what still needs to be confirmed.
Screen duplicates and structure preliminary entity, estate and case-complexity indicators. Keep unresolved questions in the brief, not in the fine print.
Document partner acceptance, agreed exclusivity and responsibility for the next action. Share live case material only through an approved workflow.
A structured brief puts the source record beside the diligence still required. The objective is a better-informed review—not a promise that a case will recover.
Open the full specimenThe example shown illustrates our proposed brief format. It is not a live opportunity or a completed recovery.
Georgia tax-sale surplus · Research framework
Begin with a focused pilot. Establish the fit and responsibilities before extending the relationship.
How the partnership worksDefine geography, case types, credentials, capacity and the scope of research before any live case is shared.
Consider a limited case brief after partner diligence. Surface duplicate cases and outstanding questions early.
Record acceptance, responsibilities, commercial terms and any case-specific exclusivity window in writing.
Track the next action, responsible party and progress through the agreed partner workflow.
IAR is a Europe-based research operation working remotely with U.S. professional partners. We do not represent claimants or provide legal advice.
Define your criteria. Agree the responsibilities. Start with a considered next step.