Falling behind on property taxes can cost you your home. Here’s how tax lien and deed sales work and why the Supreme Court is ...

Discover how tax lien foreclosure works, key differences from tax deed sales, and what happens if a property owner fails to ...

Tax-delinquent homes can offer unique opportunities for investors willing to conduct thorough research. These properties often have unpaid taxes and are frequently sold at tax lien or tax deed ...

Ever heard of tax lien investing and wondered if it’s a smart way to make money? Maybe you’ve seen it mentioned online as a way to earn a passive income or even buy real estate at a big discount — but ...

One troubling aspect of tax practice that CPAs sometimes have to deal with is what to do when the IRS or some other authority attaches a tax lien to a client’s property. The issue is even more complex ...

As I have shared in the past, real estate is one of the most popular alternative assets allowed in self-directed IRAs. There is one aspect of real estate investment that people may not realize they ...

The IRS may recover a 100% IRC § 6672 trust fund penalty from any responsible person who acts willfully in failing to pay over to the government taxes withheld from employees. If the responsible ...

A wife who helped pay off the mortgage, but was never a titleholder, is not entitled to the proceeds of the judicial sale of the home. That’s according to the U.S Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, ...

A federal court judge recently ruled the most egregious feature of Illinois’ tax sale law, allowing for the total loss of ...

The lien is not recorded on your property, but it is a lien, and at a certain point, your lien will be eligible to be sold on the tax lien sale. Basically what happens is, the city will sell the lien ...