They also have the Mortgage Tax Credit.

That said there are some nuances and requirements to property implement interest tracing so ensure you talk to your tax professional ahead of time and keep the funds movement as clean as possible. 

Additionally, the right of redemption only applies if the property was owner occupied during the 90 days prior to the sale and this is not the case here. 

STR-friendly markets make it easier to get started and grow your business, and the lack of state income tax is a huge perk.

@Mitch M.See prior discussionhttps://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/48/topics/1154727-foreclosed-house-with-solar-lease

If it's in a high tax /flood area taxes and insurance could easily be 5-6k or half that then with title insurance points and closing it could make senseWhat is the breakdown ?

. - Fortunately, our transparent systems allowed the owner to catch it:)- Full transparency - we would have never caught this honest mistake:(An owner also needs to be involved to approve & fund large expenses: maintenance, property tax & insurance payments (if they want to be more hands off), evictions, etc.A great PMC should also have a chat with you annually about your future plans for a property and your portfolio. 

Like your post title suggests, you die to avoid the taxes.

I do a procedure every year at tax preparation time. 

However, it must not have been your or their intention to avoid tax.