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Getting Quit Claim Deed before Tax Deed Auction + Redemption
A property coming up to county tax deed online auction with minimum bid of $133,000 (back taxes). No mortgage. Is it possible to track down the owner and offer a small amount for him to sign over a quit claim deed, then personally go to the courthouse and pay the back taxes. Would that convey ownership? What am I missing?