ISBN: 9781118459362

Creating Wealth Through Tax Liens and Tax Deeds InhaltsangabeForeword Sharon Lechter xiiiAcknowledgments xvIntroduction xviiDownloadable Letters, Forms, and Scripts xixDemonstration Video… More...

Creating Wealth Through Tax Liens and Tax Deeds InhaltsangabeForeword Sharon Lechter xiiiAcknowledgments xvIntroduction xviiDownloadable Letters, Forms, and Scripts xixDemonstration Videos xxiChapter 1 Understanding Tax Liens and Deeds 1Real Estate and the Property Tax Process 4What Is a Tax Lien 6What Is a Tax Deed 9Understanding Redemption Periods 11What About the Real Estate Market Collapse 12What Makes These Types of Investments Zero Risk 14Chapter 2 Getting Started 17Selecting Your Location 20Finding Tax Sale Listings 24Filtering Your Data 32Evaluating Different Types of Properties 33Conducting Internet Property Research 41Recruiting Local Help 4310 Rules for Qualifying Every Property 46Setting Your Bids 46Chapter 3 Going, Going, Gone! 49The First Auctions 51Types of Auctions 52Onsite Auction Tips 56Online Auctions& mdash Bidding in Your Pajamas! 60Online Auction Strategies 61Cancelling Your Bid 63Over-The-Counter Bargains 64Paying for Your Winning Bid 65Chapter 4 Protecting Your Investment 67What To Do First 69Protecting Your Tax Lien Interest 72Protecting Your Tax Deed 73Insurance and Property Maintenance 75What To Do When Your Property Doesn& rsquo t Redeem 76Chapter 5 Taking Control of Your Property 79Do You Really Want To Own It 81Understanding the Foreclosure Process 83The Costs of Foreclosure and Possession 86Adverse Possession 87Eminent Domain and Condemnation 88The Art of Eviction& mdash or Not! 89Dealing with Former Owners 92Other Legal or Equitable Interest Holders 94Chapter 6 Avoiding and Eliminating Risk 95Risk Elimination 97The Risks of Illiquidity 103Managing the Property 104Chapter 7 Liquidation and Cashing In 107Creating an Exit Plan 109Hold and Rent Strategy 111Rapid Liquidation 116Creating Long-Term Wealth Using Installments 117Chapter 8 Advanced Strategies 121Using Traditional Funding 123Tapping into Private Money 124Corporate Investing 125Locating Investment Capital 126Investing Using Retirement Accounts 127Tax Strategies 130Unique Types of Property Deals 131Chapter 9 Tracking Your Investments 133Setting Up a Simple System 135Accruals and Yield Information 138Maintaining Contacts and Lien Lists 139Generating Reports 139Chapter 10 Taking Action 143What To Do Now! 145The Complete 13-Step Checklist 145Measuring Your Success 151Setting Goals and Evaluating Results 152Final Thoughts 152Appendix A 101 Online Resources 155Appendix B State Listings 161Glossary 165About the Author 179Index 181&l Zero Risk Real Estate: InhaltsangabeForeword Sharon Lechter xiiiAcknowledgments xvIntroduction xviiDownloadable Letters, Forms, and Scripts xixDemonstration Videos xxiChapter 1 Understanding Tax Liens and Deeds 1Real Estate and the Property Tax Process 4What Is a Tax Lien 6What Is a Tax Deed 9Understanding Redemption Periods 11What About the Real Estate Market Collapse 12What Makes These Types of Investments Zero Risk 14Chapter 2 Getting Started 17Selecting Your Location 20Finding Tax Sale Listings 24Filtering Your Data 32Evaluating Different Types of Properties 33Conducting Internet Property Research 41Recruiting Local Help 4310 Rules for Qualifying Every Property 46Setting Your Bids 46Chapter 3 Going, Going, Gone! 49The First Auctions 51Types of Auctions 52Onsite Auction Tips 56Online Auctions& mdash Bidding in Your Pajamas! 60Online Auction Strategies 61Cancelling Your Bid 63Over-The-Counter Bargains 64Paying for Your Winning Bid 65Chapter 4 Protecting Your Investment 67What To Do First 69Protecting Your Tax Lien Interest 72Protecting Your Tax Deed 73Insurance and Property Maintenance 75What To Do When Your Property Doesn& rsquo t Redeem 76Chapter 5 Taking Control of Your Property 79Do You Really Want To Own It 81Understanding the Foreclosure Process 83The Costs of Foreclosure and Possession 86Adverse Possession 87Eminent Domain and Condemnation 88The Art of Eviction& mdash or Not! 89Dealing with Former Owners 92Other Legal or Equitable Interest Holders 94Chapter 6 Avoiding and Eliminating Risk 95Risk Elimination 97The Risks of Illiquidity 103Managing the Property 104Chapter 7 Liquidation and Cashing In 107Creating an Exit Plan 109Hold and Rent Strategy 111Rapid Liquidation 116Creating Long-Term Wealth Using Installments 117Chapter 8 Advanced Strategies 121Using Traditional Funding 123Tapping into Private Money 124Corporate Investing 125Locating Investment Capital 126Investing Using Retirement Accounts 127Tax Strategies 130Unique Types of Property Deals 131Chapter 9 Tracking Your Investments 133Setting Up a Simple System 135Accruals and Yield Information 138Maintaining Contacts and Lien Lists 139Generating Reports 139Chapter 10 Taking Action 143What To Do Now! 145The Complete 13-Step Checklist 145Measuring Your Success 151Setting Goals and Evaluating Results 152Final Thoughts 152Appendix A 101 Online Resources 155Appendix B State Listings 161Glossary 165About the Author 179Index 181&l Wirtschaft Business & Management Wirtschaft u. Management, John Wiley & Sons<

ISBN: 9781118459362

Creating Wealth Through Tax Liens and Tax Deeds InhaltsangabeForeword Sharon Lechter xiiiAcknowledgments xvIntroduction xviiDownloadable Letters, Forms, and Scripts xixDemonstration Video… More...

Creating Wealth Through Tax Liens and Tax Deeds InhaltsangabeForeword Sharon Lechter xiiiAcknowledgments xvIntroduction xviiDownloadable Letters, Forms, and Scripts xixDemonstration Videos xxiChapter 1 Understanding Tax Liens and Deeds 1Real Estate and the Property Tax Process 4What Is a Tax Lien 6What Is a Tax Deed 9Understanding Redemption Periods 11What About the Real Estate Market Collapse 12What Makes These Types of Investments Zero Risk 14Chapter 2 Getting Started 17Selecting Your Location 20Finding Tax Sale Listings 24Filtering Your Data 32Evaluating Different Types of Properties 33Conducting Internet Property Research 41Recruiting Local Help 4310 Rules for Qualifying Every Property 46Setting Your Bids 46Chapter 3 Going, Going, Gone! 49The First Auctions 51Types of Auctions 52Onsite Auction Tips 56Online Auctions& mdash Bidding in Your Pajamas! 60Online Auction Strategies 61Cancelling Your Bid 63Over-The-Counter Bargains 64Paying for Your Winning Bid 65Chapter 4 Protecting Your Investment 67What To Do First 69Protecting Your Tax Lien Interest 72Protecting Your Tax Deed 73Insurance and Property Maintenance 75What To Do When Your Property Doesn& rsquo t Redeem 76Chapter 5 Taking Control of Your Property 79Do You Really Want To Own It 81Understanding the Foreclosure Process 83The Costs of Foreclosure and Possession 86Adverse Possession 87Eminent Domain and Condemnation 88The Art of Eviction& mdash or Not! 89Dealing with Former Owners 92Other Legal or Equitable Interest Holders 94Chapter 6 Avoiding and Eliminating Risk 95Risk Elimination 97The Risks of Illiquidity 103Managing the Property 104Chapter 7 Liquidation and Cashing In 107Creating an Exit Plan 109Hold and Rent Strategy 111Rapid Liquidation 116Creating Long-Term Wealth Using Installments 117Chapter 8 Advanced Strategies 121Using Traditional Funding 123Tapping into Private Money 124Corporate Investing 125Locating Investment Capital 126Investing Using Retirement Accounts 127Tax Strategies 130Unique Types of Property Deals 131Chapter 9 Tracking Your Investments 133Setting Up a Simple System 135Accruals and Yield Information 138Maintaining Contacts and Lien Lists 139Generating Reports 139Chapter 10 Taking Action 143What To Do Now! 145The Complete 13-Step Checklist 145Measuring Your Success 151Setting Goals and Evaluating Results 152Final Thoughts 152Appendix A 101 Online Resources 155Appendix B State Listings 161Glossary 165About the Author 179Index 181&l Zero Risk Real Estate: InhaltsangabeForeword Sharon Lechter xiiiAcknowledgments xvIntroduction xviiDownloadable Letters, Forms, and Scripts xixDemonstration Videos xxiChapter 1 Understanding Tax Liens and Deeds 1Real Estate and the Property Tax Process 4What Is a Tax Lien 6What Is a Tax Deed 9Understanding Redemption Periods 11What About the Real Estate Market Collapse 12What Makes These Types of Investments Zero Risk 14Chapter 2 Getting Started 17Selecting Your Location 20Finding Tax Sale Listings 24Filtering Your Data 32Evaluating Different Types of Properties 33Conducting Internet Property Research 41Recruiting Local Help 4310 Rules for Qualifying Every Property 46Setting Your Bids 46Chapter 3 Going, Going, Gone! 49The First Auctions 51Types of Auctions 52Onsite Auction Tips 56Online Auctions& mdash Bidding in Your Pajamas! 60Online Auction Strategies 61Cancelling Your Bid 63Over-The-Counter Bargains 64Paying for Your Winning Bid 65Chapter 4 Protecting Your Investment 67What To Do First 69Protecting Your Tax Lien Interest 72Protecting Your Tax Deed 73Insurance and Property Maintenance 75What To Do When Your Property Doesn& rsquo t Redeem 76Chapter 5 Taking Control of Your Property 79Do You Really Want To Own It 81Understanding the Foreclosure Process 83The Costs of Foreclosure and Possession 86Adverse Possession 87Eminent Domain and Condemnation 88The Art of Eviction& mdash or Not! 89Dealing with Former Owners 92Other Legal or Equitable Interest Holders 94Chapter 6 Avoiding and Eliminating Risk 95Risk Elimination 97The Risks of Illiquidity 103Managing the Property 104Chapter 7 Liquidation and Cashing In 107Creating an Exit Plan 109Hold and Rent Strategy 111Rapid Liquidation 116Creating Long-Term Wealth Using Installments 117Chapter 8 Advanced Strategies 121Using Traditional Funding 123Tapping into Private Money 124Corporate Investing 125Locating Investment Capital 126Investing Using Retirement Accounts 127Tax Strategies 130Unique Types of Property Deals 131Chapter 9 Tracking Your Investments 133Setting Up a Simple System 135Accruals and Yield Information 138Maintaining Contacts and Lien Lists 139Generating Reports 139Chapter 10 Taking Action 143What To Do Now! 145The Complete 13-Step Checklist 145Measuring Your Success 151Setting Goals and Evaluating Results 152Final Thoughts 152Appendix A 101 Online Resources 155Appendix B State Listings 161Glossary 165About the Author 179Index 181&l Wirtschaft u. Management Business & Management, John Wiley & Sons<

ISBN: 9781118459362

Creating Wealth Through Tax Liens and Tax Deeds InhaltsangabeForeword Sharon Lechter xiiiAcknowledgments xvIntroduction xviiDownloadable Letters, Forms, and Scripts xixDemonstration Video… More...

Creating Wealth Through Tax Liens and Tax Deeds InhaltsangabeForeword Sharon Lechter xiiiAcknowledgments xvIntroduction xviiDownloadable Letters, Forms, and Scripts xixDemonstration Videos xxiChapter 1 Understanding Tax Liens and Deeds 1Real Estate and the Property Tax Process 4What Is a Tax Lien 6What Is a Tax Deed 9Understanding Redemption Periods 11What About the Real Estate Market Collapse 12What Makes These Types of Investments Zero Risk 14Chapter 2 Getting Started 17Selecting Your Location 20Finding Tax Sale Listings 24Filtering Your Data 32Evaluating Different Types of Properties 33Conducting Internet Property Research 41Recruiting Local Help 4310 Rules for Qualifying Every Property 46Setting Your Bids 46Chapter 3 Going, Going, Gone! 49The First Auctions 51Types of Auctions 52Onsite Auction Tips 56Online Auctions& mdash Bidding in Your Pajamas! 60Online Auction Strategies 61Cancelling Your Bid 63Over-The-Counter Bargains 64Paying for Your Winning Bid 65Chapter 4 Protecting Your Investment 67What To Do First 69Protecting Your Tax Lien Interest 72Protecting Your Tax Deed 73Insurance and Property Maintenance 75What To Do When Your Property Doesn& rsquo t Redeem 76Chapter 5 Taking Control of Your Property 79Do You Really Want To Own It 81Understanding the Foreclosure Process 83The Costs of Foreclosure and Possession 86Adverse Possession 87Eminent Domain and Condemnation 88The Art of Eviction& mdash or Not! 89Dealing with Former Owners 92Other Legal or Equitable Interest Holders 94Chapter 6 Avoiding and Eliminating Risk 95Risk Elimination 97The Risks of Illiquidity 103Managing the Property 104Chapter 7 Liquidation and Cashing In 107Creating an Exit Plan 109Hold and Rent Strategy 111Rapid Liquidation 116Creating Long-Term Wealth Using Installments 117Chapter 8 Advanced Strategies 121Using Traditional Funding 123Tapping into Private Money 124Corporate Investing 125Locating Investment Capital 126Investing Using Retirement Accounts 127Tax Strategies 130Unique Types of Property Deals 131Chapter 9 Tracking Your Investments 133Setting Up a Simple System 135Accruals and Yield Information 138Maintaining Contacts and Lien Lists 139Generating Reports 139Chapter 10 Taking Action 143What To Do Now! 145The Complete 13-Step Checklist 145Measuring Your Success 151Setting Goals and Evaluating Results 152Final Thoughts 152Appendix A 101 Online Resources 155Appendix B State Listings 161Glossary 165About the Author 179Index 181&l Zero Risk Real Estate: InhaltsangabeForeword Sharon Lechter xiiiAcknowledgments xvIntroduction xviiDownloadable Letters, Forms, and Scripts xixDemonstration Videos xxiChapter 1 Understanding Tax Liens and Deeds 1Real Estate and the Property Tax Process 4What Is a Tax Lien 6What Is a Tax Deed 9Understanding Redemption Periods 11What About the Real Estate Market Collapse 12What Makes These Types of Investments Zero Risk 14Chapter 2 Getting Started 17Selecting Your Location 20Finding Tax Sale Listings 24Filtering Your Data 32Evaluating Different Types of Properties 33Conducting Internet Property Research 41Recruiting Local Help 4310 Rules for Qualifying Every Property 46Setting Your Bids 46Chapter 3 Going, Going, Gone! 49The First Auctions 51Types of Auctions 52Onsite Auction Tips 56Online Auctions& mdash Bidding in Your Pajamas! 60Online Auction Strategies 61Cancelling Your Bid 63Over-The-Counter Bargains 64Paying for Your Winning Bid 65Chapter 4 Protecting Your Investment 67What To Do First 69Protecting Your Tax Lien Interest 72Protecting Your Tax Deed 73Insurance and Property Maintenance 75What To Do When Your Property Doesn& rsquo t Redeem 76Chapter 5 Taking Control of Your Property 79Do You Really Want To Own It 81Understanding the Foreclosure Process 83The Costs of Foreclosure and Possession 86Adverse Possession 87Eminent Domain and Condemnation 88The Art of Eviction& mdash or Not! 89Dealing with Former Owners 92Other Legal or Equitable Interest Holders 94Chapter 6 Avoiding and Eliminating Risk 95Risk Elimination 97The Risks of Illiquidity 103Managing the Property 104Chapter 7 Liquidation and Cashing In 107Creating an Exit Plan 109Hold and Rent Strategy 111Rapid Liquidation 116Creating Long-Term Wealth Using Installments 117Chapter 8 Advanced Strategies 121Using Traditional Funding 123Tapping into Private Money 124Corporate Investing 125Locating Investment Capital 126Investing Using Retirement Accounts 127Tax Strategies 130Unique Types of Property Deals 131Chapter 9 Tracking Your Investments 133Setting Up a Simple System 135Accruals and Yield Information 138Maintaining Contacts and Lien Lists 139Generating Reports 139Chapter 10 Taking Action 143What To Do Now! 145The Complete 13-Step Checklist 145Measuring Your Success 151Setting Goals and Evaluating Results 152Final Thoughts 152Appendix A 101 Online Resources 155Appendix B State Listings 161Glossary 165About the Author 179Index 181&l Business & Management Wirtschaft u. Management, John Wiley & Sons<

ISBN: 9781118459362

Creating Wealth Through Tax Liens and Tax Deeds InhaltsangabeForeword Sharon Lechter xiiiAcknowledgments xvIntroduction xviiDownloadable Letters, Forms, and Scripts xixDemonstration Video… More...

Creating Wealth Through Tax Liens and Tax Deeds InhaltsangabeForeword Sharon Lechter xiiiAcknowledgments xvIntroduction xviiDownloadable Letters, Forms, and Scripts xixDemonstration Videos xxiChapter 1 Understanding Tax Liens and Deeds 1Real Estate and the Property Tax Process 4What Is a Tax Lien 6What Is a Tax Deed 9Understanding Redemption Periods 11What About the Real Estate Market Collapse 12What Makes These Types of Investments Zero Risk 14Chapter 2 Getting Started 17Selecting Your Location 20Finding Tax Sale Listings 24Filtering Your Data 32Evaluating Different Types of Properties 33Conducting Internet Property Research 41Recruiting Local Help 4310 Rules for Qualifying Every Property 46Setting Your Bids 46Chapter 3 Going, Going, Gone! 49The First Auctions 51Types of Auctions 52Onsite Auction Tips 56Online Auctions&mdash Bidding in Your Pajamas! 60Online Auction Strategies 61Cancelling Your Bid 63Over-The-Counter Bargains 64Paying for Your Winning Bid 65Chapter 4 Protecting Your Investment 67What To Do First 69Protecting Your Tax Lien Interest 72Protecting Your Tax Deed 73Insurance and Property Maintenance 75What To Do When Your Property Doesn&rsquo t Redeem 76Chapter 5 Taking Control of Your Property 79Do You Really Want To Own It 81Understanding the Foreclosure Process 83The Costs of Foreclosure and Possession 86Adverse Possession 87Eminent Domain and Condemnation 88The Art of Eviction&mdash or Not! 89Dealing with Former Owners 92Other Legal or Equitable Interest Holders 94Chapter 6 Avoiding and Eliminating Risk 95Risk Elimination 97The Risks of Illiquidity 103Managing the Property 104Chapter 7 Liquidation and Cashing In 107Creating an Exit Plan 109Hold and Rent Strategy 111Rapid Liquidation 116Creating Long-Term Wealth Using Installments 117Chapter 8 Advanced Strategies 121Using Traditional Funding 123Tapping into Private Money 124Corporate Investing 125Locating Investment Capital 126Investing Using Retirement Accounts 127Tax Strategies 130Unique Types of Property Deals 131Chapter 9 Tracking Your Investments 133Setting Up a Simple System 135Accruals and Yield Information 138Maintaining Contacts and Lien Lists 139Generating Reports 139Chapter 10 Taking Action 143What To Do Now! 145The Complete 13-Step Checklist 145Measuring Your Success 151Setting Goals and Evaluating Results 152Final Thoughts 152Appendix A 101 Online Resources 155Appendix B State Listings 161Glossary 165About the Author 179Index 181&l Zero Risk Real Estate: InhaltsangabeForeword Sharon Lechter xiiiAcknowledgments xvIntroduction xviiDownloadable Letters, Forms, and Scripts xixDemonstration Videos xxiChapter 1 Understanding Tax Liens and Deeds 1Real Estate and the Property Tax Process 4What Is a Tax Lien 6What Is a Tax Deed 9Understanding Redemption Periods 11What About the Real Estate Market Collapse 12What Makes These Types of Investments Zero Risk 14Chapter 2 Getting Started 17Selecting Your Location 20Finding Tax Sale Listings 24Filtering Your Data 32Evaluating Different Types of Properties 33Conducting Internet Property Research 41Recruiting Local Help 4310 Rules for Qualifying Every Property 46Setting Your Bids 46Chapter 3 Going, Going, Gone! 49The First Auctions 51Types of Auctions 52Onsite Auction Tips 56Online Auctions&mdash Bidding in Your Pajamas! 60Online Auction Strategies 61Cancelling Your Bid 63Over-The-Counter Bargains 64Paying for Your Winning Bid 65Chapter 4 Protecting Your Investment 67What To Do First 69Protecting Your Tax Lien Interest 72Protecting Your Tax Deed 73Insurance and Property Maintenance 75What To Do When Your Property Doesn&rsquo t Redeem 76Chapter 5 Taking Control of Your Property 79Do You Really Want To Own It 81Understanding the Foreclosure Process 83The Costs of Foreclosure and Possession 86Adverse Possession 87Eminent Domain and Condemnation 88The Art of Eviction&mdash or Not! 89Dealing with Former Owners 92Other Legal or Equitable Interest Holders 94Chapter 6 Avoiding and Eliminating Risk 95Risk Elimination 97The Risks of Illiquidity 103Managing the Property 104Chapter 7 Liquidation and Cashing In 107Creating an Exit Plan 109Hold and Rent Strategy 111Rapid Liquidation 116Creating Long-Term Wealth Using Installments 117Chapter 8 Advanced Strategies 121Using Traditional Funding 123Tapping into Private Money 124Corporate Investing 125Locating Investment Capital 126Investing Using Retirement Accounts 127Tax Strategies 130Unique Types of Property Deals 131Chapter 9 Tracking Your Investments 133Setting Up a Simple System 135Accruals and Yield Information 138Maintaining Contacts and Lien Lists 139Generating Reports 139Chapter 10 Taking Action 143What To Do Now! 145The Complete 13-Step Checklist 145Measuring Your Success 151Setting Goals and Evaluating Results 152Final Thoughts 152Appendix A 101 Online Resources 155Appendix B State Listings 161Glossary 165About the Author 179Index 181&l Business & Management Wirtschaft Wirtschaft u. Management, John Wiley & Sons<

ISBN: 9781118459362

Get the confidence and tools to take advantage of this growing method of investingTax liens sales and tax deed auctions, conducted by governmental agencies for delinquent taxes on real es… More...

Get the confidence and tools to take advantage of this growing method of investingTax liens sales and tax deed auctions, conducted by governmental agencies for delinquent taxes on real estate, are not new they have been around for more than 200 years. But until recently, they remained a small niche market for investors. However, as more people become delinquent on their real estate taxes due to the increased foreclosure market, and local governments look for revenues wherever they can find them, this investing methodology has become increasingly popular - and it can be done from anywhere. Zero Risk Real Estate shows readers exactly what to look for, what to avoid, and how to get the biggest return with the smallest amount of risk.Explains how to utilize the internet for research and investing from anywhere in the world!Gives step-by-step advice on how to determine your investment objectives and where to find tax sale listingsDetails how to take advantage of "over-the-counter" bargains and increase your returnsShows what to do once you have your new tax certificate, and how to "cash in"This is not a get-rich-quick infomercial approach it is a real investing strategy that is expected to grow over the next several years as an appealing alternative to the stock market and other investments. Using real-life examples and case studies, this book walks you through the process step-by-step to make it easy for beginners, and shares advanced investing techniques for more experienced investors.; PDF; Business,Finance and Law > Finance & accounting > Finance > Property & real estate, Wiley<