The Library

Practical research advice and ready-to-use tools, all in one place.

This is your hub for clear how-tos, reference sheets, and real-world case studies. Learn how to read deeds, build migration maps, verify sources, and present findings that your family or buyers will love. New resources are added regularly—bookmark and return anytime.

By Anthony Bearden September 8, 2025
Confirm your home’s build year in under an hour. Assessor, permits, directories, Sanborn maps, and deeds—step-by-step with templates.
By Anthony Bearden September 5, 2025
Start smart, stay organized, and cite as you go.
By Anthony Bearden September 5, 2025
Start with the records that matter and build a clean chain of title.