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Merlin Research Services

Wholesale Skiptracing and Public Record Research Division

After 25 years in the investigative business, Merlin knows a few things about the industry.

  • Sometimes you are just too busy to do all the work yourself
  • Your leads are cold
  • Your expertise is not in skiptracing
  • There is an impossible deadline to meet

If you face these situations, let Merlin’s Research Services help. We provide wholesale skiptracing and public record research services to investigative and collection professionals, governmental agencies, insurance companies, financial institutions and skiptracers. CLICK HERE TO ORDER.

Mike Dores, a licensed California private investigator and President of Merlin Information Services, has conducted over 75 skiptracing seminars and taught the art of skiptracing to hundreds of investigators. Based on his knowledge and experience, we have created this new service.

Check out our pricing and call us today at 800-367-6646 for more information.

Pricing

 
SKIPTRACING SERVICES
When you're trying to find someone, let our experts help you with one of our guaranteed skiptracing services.
 

Best Known Address Search – Expert cross-reference search of multiple databases to determine the “most recently reported address”.

$25.00

 
Standard Skiptrace with Verified Address – Each skiptrace assignment includes up to three hours of investigative work, including searches of public records, credit headers, phone listings, postal information, plus telephone interviews (neighbors, relatives, associates). Included with every verified locate is an Investigative Report.

$100.00
If subject is not found, a detailed report indicating the sources checked and steps taken in an unsuccessful “skiptrace” will be provided.
$50

In-Depth Skiptrace Investigation – For difficult skips or assignments that have been previously worked.

$75.00/ hour
(2 hour minimum)

Due Diligence Declaration - Signed by a licensed Investigator.
$100.00

Priority RUSH – When results are needed in 24 hours or less.
$50.00 surcharge


ASSISTED PUBLIC RECORD SEARCHES  

Our team of trained professional researchers retrieves public record documents and information.
 
Comprehensive Search - Availability and requirements vary depending on search requested.
$50/hour + admin. costs
(1 hour minimum)
 
The following Public Record filings are covered:
  • Attorney General
  • Criminal Records
  • Driver Records
  • Governor
  • Marriage Certificates
  • Sexual Offender Registry
  • Statewide Court Records
  • Vehicle Ownership
  • Professional/State Licenses
  • Birth Certificates
  • Death Records
  • Employment Searches
  • Hunting License Information
  • Legislative Records
  • State Archives
  • Trademark/Servicemarks
  • Vessel Ownership
  • Corporation Records
  • Divorce Records
  • GED Certificates
  • Incarceration Records
  • Sales Tax Registrations
  • State Tax Liens
  • Uniform Commercial Code
  • Voter Registration
 
Priority RUSH –
When results are needed in 24 hours or less.
$50.00 surcharge


PUBLIC RECORD ASSET REPORT

This is a great tool for identifying publicly recorded assets of your subject.


Public Record Asset Report* – To ensure accuracy and efficiency, the subject's SSN is required.   A Public Record Asset Report includes Property Ownership, Corporate Affiliations, Professional Licenses, Business Ownership, Motor Vehicle Ownership (limited to 31 states), Sales Tax Permits, UCC Filings

$100.00


* All asset searches are conducted nationwide unless otherwise noted