I don't include any "tax benefits" in cash flow calculations.2.

Remember, they can always refer themselves😊Now, make it a goal to call at least 5-10 of these people EVERY day and ask a MAX OF THREE off the list below of who they know that:Just inherited a homeHad a loved one pass awayIs behind on their mortgage or tax paymentsHas a relative that can’t take care of their house anymoreHas a house they’re having trouble sellingIs facing bankruptcyKnows a probate attorneyKnows a bankruptcy attorneyetcWhy only three off the list per contact?

I am interested in purchasing tax liens and properties at deeds sales to create a STR and LTR portfolio.Would love to connect!

I expect you will have to pay transfer taxes based on the assessed value of the condo unit in order to transfer the deed at this juncture. 

The pro-forma (then) Jax Investments provided was conservative in that the taxes were overestimated and the rents ended up being more than projected.

An Option that is closer to you and affordable is Vegas.. some of the lowest prop tax's in the country no big weather extremes find newer homes and ready rental pool.. with mid term rentals a reality. 

Hey bigger pockets, I was just wondering what some older more experienced real estate investors thought about the idea of buying tax deeds.

Let's talk about Capital Gains Tax.

The added benefit is the equity you have now created in your personal residence that can avoid capital gains taxes if you live there for at least two years. 

Finally, if you're interested in MTR, look into sites that cater to travelers seeing longer term furnished rentals, like Furnished Finder or use Airbnb's 30+ day stay filter to see how much competition there is and what their calendars look like.