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Real estate is unexplored territory for many investors who are wary of taking on the burdens of direct ownership. For those individuals, there's an alternative: tax liens. Tax lien certificate ...
Adams County’s tax lien on the family’s mobile home, which totaled a little more than $350 in delinquent taxes, had been purchased by an investor, who eventually took ownership of the property ...
If you leave a house to your two children and one of them owes money to the IRS, a tax lien could tie up that real estate for the other child as well. When prevention fails, there are several ways ...
A lien stays with the property when it is sold. Prior to 2017, tax liens used to remain on the previous owner's credit report. However, all three credit bureaus implemented changes that no longer ...
Tax lien certificates accrue interest at a set rate, making them a potentially attractive investment since they are tied to a hard asset—that is, real estate.
A corporation bought her house at a tax sale for $836.39 and then resold it for $85,000. In some cases, the tax lien bidders work together to make sure the interest rate is as high as possible on the ...
Another purchased a $1,390 tax lien on a house in north Glendale, then took the house in foreclosure and sold it for $210,500. In Maricopa County, ...
More than 26,500 properties are currently listed on the tax lien sale, which allows liens (a legal claim against a property when the owner hasn’t paid property tax, water, or emergency repair bills) ...
THERESA BOLLECH was in tears on Oct. 10, 2012, as she testified before a D.C. Council committee about the "living hell" her family went through after a lien placed on their home was sold at tax ...
By Haidee Chu. This article was originally published on June 3 at 5 a.m. EDT by THE CITY. When Petal Sandiford stepped into the Flatbush YMCA several weeks ago, the 63-year-old home care worker had ...
the house was sold at tax sale five years ago over what grew into a $1,200 unpaid water bill. SUPPOSEDLY, THERE WAS ALSO A $629 TAX LIEN THAT WOODWARD SAYS SHE PAID.