Discover how tax lien foreclosure works, key differences from tax deed sales, and what happens if a property owner fails to pay taxes. Informative insights for investors and homeowners.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Tax lien investing is a potentially high-yielding — but risky — real estate investment strategy. Investors cover an unpaid property tax bill upfront and are then responsible for collecting from the ...

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 ...

Every February on the second Tuesday, thousands of tax liens resulting from unpaid property taxes go up for sale by the ...

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

As the city prepares to hold the controversial tax lien sale for the first time since before the pandemic hit, housing advocates are warning that the program disproportionately targets Brooklyn’s most ...