Denise Evans
Online Alabama Tax Lien Auctions
33 Alabama counties have switched to the new tax lien auction system, and 31 of those will have online auctions this Spring. Jefferson still doing certificate auctions, but I expect that to change in the 2022 auction...
Sandy Nguyen
Tax deed and procession of the tax deed property
I bought the first tax deed property and I don't know if it is still occupied or not from the street. I don't feel safe approaching the house by myself. Can I call a police officer or sherriff to escort me in? If yes...
Justin Mason
Alabama Tax Sale Deed
I have been researching Alabama Tax Sale and have found a lot of information on this site. I have been reading about voided tax sales because an owner has deceased and the heirs never had the property put in their nam...
Dexter Humphrey
Investing in a business place??????????
Hi everyone I am in the process of getting the certificate for a business place. I did extensive recon on the location and it is in a very nice area. The business has not been in use for the past two years and there i...
Calvin Fluker
Renters still in house at closing.
I am set to close in a week on this deal.The seller has a month to month lease with tenants and they are planning to move out. Seller says they may need a few days past closing to be out. I do not believe that seller ...
Gene Walker
Tax lien certificate question
I have a price quote from the land commissioner for two adjoining undeveloped land parcels totaling 18 acres in Jefferson county Alabama showing a sale to the state date of 5/24/2016. I would like to know if I can le...
Denise Evans
Alabama Tax Sale Redemption Rights
There are four different tax sale redemption periods in Alabama. At the time of the tax sale, the investor receives a Certificate, which entitles it to possession of the property. Three years after the tax sale, the ...
Rachel Murphy
How Do You Handle Private Money?
So I have someone willing to give me private money to fund real estate deals. What is the best way to handle the money? Do they give me the money to put into my account and let it season for a few months? Or do they p...
George B.
Section 8, LLCs, and Asset Protection
Hi all, I have a question about asset protection strategies and Section 8. My LLC recently closed on a property with a Section 8 tenant already in place. My original intention was to open a separate LLC that would b...
David Boroughes
Property Insurance question
If I started renting out my primary home (long term) could I just keep the homeowners insurance policy I have or would I have to get a Landlord's policy?