Tax liens UP 25% in Colorado. Post 112


Property tax liens up 25 percent County to auction debt Dec. 5 County NewsBoulder and County CO Friday, November 28, 2008 More property owners in Boulder County are falling behind on their taxes, according to Treasurer Bob Hullinghorst, who expects to have 25 percent more tax liens to offer at this year’s auction than last […] . . .

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County cancels tax lien sale. Post 111


A sign of the times: County cancels tax lien sale Dayton Daily NewsDayton, OH Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Treasurer said no company bid on bundle of 650 properties owing a total of $2 million. DAYTON – It’s one of those “you know the economy is bad when …” situations. Montgomery County this week canceled its […] . . .

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Buy or control real estate when owners are under pressure. Post 88


Delinquent Tax Trends news – press.com 5/11/2008 Property owners failed to pay taxes this year on more land parcels than ever. However, the number of parcels paid after the deadline but before the tax certificate sale has remained very high. Tax delinquencies up significantly Table gotten from: http://www.news-press.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080509/RE/80509084/1076 ******************** Coach Mitch’s REFLECTIONS  Look at the […] . . .

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Property Tax Deferral – a new concept. Post 76:


Elderly or disabled homeowners may defer property taxes Charles M. Shannon, Chief Appraiser Fannin County Appraisal District Feb 16, 2008 Texans aged 65 or older or who are disabled may postpone paying delinquent and current property taxes on their homes. They may take advantage of a tax option called “tax deferral” by signing an affidavit […] . . .

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Tax delinquent property is key to finding cheap land. Post 75


Coach Mitch’s REFLECTIONS Many are enamored with the idea of investing in property. I understand. I really like it myself. Besides being enormously profitable, it is a lot of fun. Raw Land As an investment, I like single family houses the best, but a wisely chosen, well placed piece of raw land will get you […] . . .

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Finally – A government official tells the truth about tax sales. Post 74 Part 2


Coach Mitch’s REFLECTIONS My response to: Investment opportunity: Pima County’s delinquent property tax liens go up for sale Inside Tucson Business February 08, 2008 It’s the stuff of which late-night TV infomercials are made: An investment opportunity where anyone can make money. Welcome to Pima County’s annual tax lien sale. On Wednesday (Feb. 13), The […] . . .

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Tax delinquent investing mistakes you’ll make only once – because they are too costly. Post 72


Coach Mitch’s REFLECTIONS Know the risks It is very important to know the tax collections law in the state and county in which you want to invest. If you do not take this precaution, then you do so at your own risk and eventually, at your expense. I try to not invest in tax liens. […] . . .

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Current tax sale trends. Post 67


Coach Mitch’s REFLECTIONS Property values are high In the last decade, in the northeast, south, southwest, west and other areas of the country, property has become very valuable. These days it is likely that a higher percentage of property owners will find a way to pay off a tax lien on their property. Loans are […] . . .

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Due diligence in tax delinquent property investing is mandatory. Post 59


  County to sell Glacier Motor Hotel to highest bidder Glacier Reporter Cutbank, MT By LeAnne Kavanagh October 31, 2007 The Glacier County Commissioners and auctioneer Jerry Buckley are pretty confident it will take less than 30 minutes to auction off the old Glacier Motor Hotel An auction flyer advertising the sale notes, “Auction will […] . . .

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Some tax lien certificates are like Junk Bonds. Caveat Emptor! Post 48


Lake County tax sale will close traditional bidding Monday, August 27, 2007 nwi.com (NorthWest Indiana) By Bill Dolan CROWN POINT | Lake County commissioners hope to unload hundreds of tax-delinquent properties next week in a sale that also may be the last before a change in the way tax sales are conducted. Potential […] . . .

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