I came from an extremely saturated market (NYC and NNJ) so I think Dallas is a treasure trove lol. :) 

Feel free to jump in the community here and also take advantage of the treasure of knowledge here.

One person's trash is another person's treasure.

Just make sure you have those ready to go and to watch for notices from the treasurer.

Private lenders are your family and friends who know you and believe in you and are willing to risk their treasure to help you.Private lenders should not be placed in jeopardy, because they are trusting you.

Feel free to jump in the community here and also take advantage of the treasure of knowledge here.

Feel free to jump in the community here and also take advantage of the treasure of knowledge here.

My experience is that there are a few components to a tax bill this aged.Principle, Fees and Interest (if its in tax lien status).Some times you can get the fees removed entirely if you pay the full amount just for asking.If you want to take it further, ask the treasurer (the actual treasurer, not another person in that office) this question "If I bring this up at the next Board of Supervisors meeting, is there a shot they will reduce the principle?

Candace Jones - Wayne County Treasurer's Auction of Tax-Foreclosed Properties.

Now here I have to go to the treasurer for the title work and they send it in to the state and it takes 2-6 weeks depending on how backed up they are.