Sunday, December 31, 2006

Buying Tax Liens - Investing In Tax Liens/tax Deeds For Higher Returns


Investing In Tax Liens/tax Deeds For Higher Returns
Best Syndication, CA - 39 minutes ago... Tax Liens are often called the Fort Knox of investments. Government issued Tax Lien certificates are a safe investment for the following reasons. ...
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Donegal, Springfield hold line on taxes
Connellsville Daily Courier, PA - Dec 6, 2006... business, the supervisors passed a motion to allow the township tax collector, Matt Show, to charge a $20 fee for drawing tax lien certificates for individuals ...
Source: www.pittsburghlive.com

Friday, December 29, 2006

Tax Lien Certificates - Donegal, Springfield hold line on taxes


Donegal, Springfield hold line on taxes
Connellsville Daily Courier, PA - Dec 6, 2006... business, the supervisors passed a motion to allow the township tax collector, Matt Show, to charge a $20 fee for drawing tax lien certificates for individuals ...
Source: www.pittsburghlive.com

Tuesday, December 26, 2006

Buying Tax Liens - In Minnesota, 'Everyman' on the Ballot


In Minnesota, 'Everyman' on the Ballot
Wall Street Journal - Ellison's history of parking tickets and tax liens have caused his candidacy to divide longtime allies such as former Vice President Walter Mondale and Mr. Sabo. The Fifth District is more gentrified but still Democratic. Mr. Mondale says it has
Source: online.wsj.com

Pittsburgh buys back tax liens on thousands of properties
Philadelphia Inquirer - PITTSBURGH - The city will buy back tax liens on 11,000 properties as part of a plan to encourage neighborhood development, Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl announced Thursday. From 1996 to 1999, the city sold tax liens on 14,000 properties to
Source: www.philly.com

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dBusinessNews.com - CompuDyne Announces $25.4 Million Award CompuDyne Announces $25.4 Million Award ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CompuDyne Corporation Avineon Wins Contract with IRS to Develop Software for Electronic Filing of Federal Tax Liens Alexandria, Va
Source: potomac.dbusinessnews.com

Maximize Your Credit Rating
Motley Fool - Apart from extreme circumstances such as bankruptcy or tax liens, nothing has as big of an impact on your credit history as late payments. Establish credit early. Having clean, active charge accounts established many years ago will boost your score
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Elder for county court judge post
Fremont News-Messenger - Unfortunately for Adams, many residents only will focus on his past financial problems -- and rightly so, as repeated tax liens against a judge are legitimate concerns. Adams might be a fair-minded person and a good judge, but we hold those who sit on
Source: www.thenews-messenger.com

Counties Work to Hide Data
Computerworld - that needed to be removed. Orange County s efforts are being replicated in dozens of counties nationwide as local governments scramble to pull documents from their Web sites or black out personal data from images of title deeds, tax liens
Source: www.computerworld.com

Borough refunds bed taxes to Koniag
Kodiak Daily Mirror - Gifford proposed an ordinance in August that would have changed borough code to allow tax liens against property owners in the event a tenant, or a closely held partnership of the owners, failed to pay bed taxes. That might not have changed the
Source: www.kodiakdailymirror.com

Palm Beach Princess files Chapter 11
South Florida Business Journal - The companies are also facing state tax liens. ITG Vegas has petitioned the court to allow it to continue to pay its nearly 400 employees so it can keep operating the Palm Beach Princess. The companies also own the Royal Star and the Big Easy, two
Source: southflorida.bizjournals.com

USA Today Adds Foreclosure Listings To Real Estate Web Site
TechWeb - Foreclosure.com's database includes more than 1.2 million real estate listings from throughout the United States. The co-branded site also offers listings on property owned by people in preforeclosure or bankruptcy, or those with tax liens.
Source: www.techweb.com

Monday, December 25, 2006

Buying Tax Liens - Thousands Of Abandoned Lots Owe Taxes


Thousands Of Abandoned Lots Owe Taxes
All over Pittsburgh you can find abandoned homes and vacant, trash-ridden lots. Most of these properties owe thousands of dollars in taxes. That means, before anyone can buy these sites to restore them, the taxes have to be paid off, and in many cases, the taxes are more than the property is worth.
Source: kdka.com

NP board tacks $23G onto school plan
MOSCOW Despite the objections of some North Pocono School Board members and residents, plans for the proposed $35 million high school are moving forward.
Source: www.thetimes-tribune.com

NextSteps: Dad needs some protection before he ties the knot
Q: My father was very lonely after Mother died two years ago. Despite the fact that he never went out at night or drank to excess, at age 78 he began making the rounds.
Source: www.post-gazette.com

L.A. Councilwoman Perry, husband owe $270,000 in back taxes
Jan Perry's estranged spouse says problems primarily stemmed from his law practice. Los Angeles City Councilwoman Jan Perry and her estranged husband owe more than a quarter of a million dollars in back federal and state income taxes, largely stemming from what they say were problems in his former law practice.
Source: www.latimes.com

City Makes Abandoned Property Clean-Up Easier
Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl has announced a plan to clean-up some 11,000 abandoned properties around the city.
Source: kdka.com

Money from tax windfall to help schools
DAYTON A $3.8 million windfall from delinquent taxes will save up to 67 jobs half of Dayton Public Schools layoffs planned for January.
Source: www.daytondailynews.com

L.A. Councilwoman Perry, husband owe $270,000 in back taxes
Jan Perry's estranged spouse says problems primarily stemmed from his law practice.
Source: ktla.trb.com

Albrite claims meter runs on
Customers of a defunct local contractor are out more than $666,000 on remodeling jobs that were botched, abandoned or never even started, state records show.
Source: www.azstarnet.com

Local legal notices could migrate online
TRENTON -- Public notices, the fine-print postings that have been the staple of local newspapers for generations, could end up in a new location -- the World Wide Web.
Source: www.northjersey.com

Sunday, December 24, 2006

Tax Lien Certificates - Elder for county court judge post


Elder for county court judge post
Fremont News-Messenger - Unfortunately for Adams, many residents only will focus on his past financial problems -- and rightly so, as repeated tax liens against a judge are legitimate concerns. Adams might be a fair-minded person and a good judge, but we hold those who sit on
Source: www.thenews-messenger.com

Schools to reduce job cuts
Dayton Business Journal - The money is coming from the sale of tax liens against delinquent property owners. The funds will help stabilize staff and programs for the rest of the academic year, according to Board of Education President Gail Littlejohn, with special focus on
Source: dayton.bizjournals.com

N.Y. firm's liens are city's blight
Connellsville Daily Courier - The dilapidated home in the Hill District is among 11,000 derelict properties that Pittsburgh officials say can't be rescued because their tax liens are controlled by MBIA Inc., the Armonk, N.Y.-based bond insurer. MBIA, whose 44 percent annual
Source: www.pittsburghlive.com

Republicans On The Run
Time - Republicans plan to go after Democratic challengers with every bit of ammunition they can find, from old tax liens to long-ago votes to raise local taxes. Democrats say, Bring it on. "If they want to have a negative campaign not about the issues, they
Source: www.time.com

Democrats turn Dallas County a shade of blue
Houston Chronicle - This time, he overcame problems such as federal tax liens related to more than $100,000 in federal income tax disputes and cast himself as a sharp break with a line of conservative prosecutors going back to the legendary Henry Wade, who retired in
Source: www.chron.com

Counties Work to Hide Data
Computerworld - that needed to be removed. Orange County s efforts are being replicated in dozens of counties nationwide as local governments scramble to pull documents from their Web sites or black out personal data from images of title deeds, tax liens
Source: www.computerworld.com

Realauction and Denver County Begin Online Tax Lien Auction
Forbes - Realauction announced today that the online auction of tax liens in the City and County of Denver, Colorado will begin at 8:00 a.m. Mountain Time on November 6, 2006 and run without interruption through November 9, 2006. Denver will use sealed bid
Source: www.forbes.com

Thursday, December 21, 2006

Tax Lien Certificates - Understand Your Closing Costs


Understand Your Closing Costs
WTOL-TV - Flood Monitoring Occasionally flood zones are re-mapped and lenders charge this fee to maintain monitoring on whether it affects your property Tax Service Fee - Since property tax liens sometimes take precedence over a first mortgage, your
Source: www.wtol.com

Borough refunds bed taxes to Koniag
Kodiak Daily Mirror - Gifford proposed an ordinance in August that would have changed borough code to allow tax liens against property owners in the event a tenant, or a closely held partnership of the owners, failed to pay bed taxes. That might not have changed the
Source: www.kodiakdailymirror.com

Gold in brownfields?
Newsday - Suffolk has authorized the sale of tax liens on 12 abandoned parcels, which a Levy statement said could net $7.5 million, but the program is likely to be expanded to include many more of the hundreds of properties collecting dust. Sarah Lansdale
Source: www.newsday.com

County expects to raise $7.5M at lien sale
Dayton Business Journal - Montgomery County, which did a tax lien sale last year, is taking advantage of a law that passed in 1998 that allows Ohio's 12 most populous counties to sell tax liens to third parties and generate revenue quickly. Prior to last year's premier tax
Source: dayton.bizjournals.com

Some Local Government Websites Can Reveal Personal Info
Wave 3 - And that's leaving documents with social security numbers, like deeds, wills, mortgages, and tax liens, accessible to anyone with a computer. Leatherman says the records are often used by legitimate business like credit reporting agencies, which is
Source: www.wave3.com

An accountant's nightmare
Philadelphia Inquirer - A campus street vendor, urban activist, state legislator, and - most recently - business consultant, Street has left a rash of lawsuits, judgments and tax liens in his wake over the last decade. The paper trail includes liens showing Street has not
Source: www.philly.com

Qualifying for a mortgage with credit problems
NewsWatch 50 - Some of the types of negative listings in your credit report that could put you in the category of sub prime loans are late payments on credit cards, late payments on car loans, collection accounts, repossessions, tax liens, and bankruptcies. Most
Source: www.newswatch50.com

Pittsburgh buys back tax liens on thousands of properties
Philadelphia Inquirer - PITTSBURGH - The city will buy back tax liens on 11,000 properties as part of a plan to encourage neighborhood development, Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl announced Thursday. From 1996 to 1999, the city sold tax liens on 14,000 properties to
Source: www.philly.com

USA Today Adds Foreclosure Listings To Real Estate Web Site
TechWeb - information. Foreclosure.com's database includes more than 1.2 million real estate listings from throughout the United States. The co-branded site also offers listings on property owned by people in pre-foreclosure, bankruptcy, or with tax liens.
Source: www.techweb.com

Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Buying Tax Liens - Donegal, Springfield hold line on taxes


Donegal, Springfield hold line on taxes
Connellsville Daily Courier, PA - Dec 6, 2006... business, the supervisors passed a motion to allow the township tax collector, Matt Show, to charge a $20 fee for drawing tax lien certificates for individuals ...
Source: www.pittsburghlive.com

Buying Tax Liens - Tom Ferrick Jr. | Shock! Milton Street - indicted


Tom Ferrick Jr. | Shock! Milton Street - indicted
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - Dec 3, 2006... street vendor. Along the way, he's littered the landscape with bad debts, broken promises, tax liens and sheriffs' sales. Scanning ...
Source: www.philly.com

Titles cleared for swap
Cranbury Press, NJ - Dec 15, 2006MONROE All tax liens and mortgages on parcels involved in a land swap between Monroe Township and Middlesex County have been resolved. ...
Source: www.zwire.com

BURIED IN DEBT
Pueblo Chieftain, CO - Nov 18, 2006... 10 years or newer, student loans and judgments. Tax liens are there forever, Wehe said. For those who don t have credit cards ...
Source: www.chieftain.com

City Makes Abandoned Property Clean-Up Easier
KDKA, PA - Dec 7, 2006Until now, redeveloping run-down sites was hampered because the tax liens on the properties were sold by the Murphy administration to a New York company. ...
Source: kdka.com

Acton business owner owes almost $6 million in taxes
KeepMEcurrent.com, ME - Dec 4, 2006... The owner of Big Daddy s BBQ on Route 109 in Acton owes the Internal Revenue Service big bucks - close to $6 million - in federal tax liens recorded at the ...
Source: www.keepmecurrent.com

Investors float $19 million proposal for Arcade
Dayton Daily News (subscription), OH - Dec 6, 2006... In November, Montgomery County Treasurer Hugh Quill sold $250,000 in tax liens on the Arcade to American Tax Funding Servicing. ...
Source: www.daytondailynews.com

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Bolsamania.com, Spain - Dec 12, 2006... Management ... [+. PRN) - Avineon Wins Contract with IRS to Develop Software for Electronic Filing of Federal Tax Liens ... [+. ...
Source: www.bolsamania.com

Notice of Sale Form Recommended by FMHA
The Ledger, FL - Dec 16, 2006... taxes on manufactured homes. They accomplish this by filing priority tax liens against the title of the home. As priority liens, the ...
Source: www.theledger.com

Sunday, December 17, 2006

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Connellsville Daily Courier - In other business, the supervisors passed a motion to allow the township tax collector, Matt Show, to charge a $20 fee for drawing tax lien certificates for individuals who buy or sell property in the township. Solicitor Rich Bowers said the reason
Source: www.pittsburghlive.com

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Saturday, December 16, 2006

Tax Lien Certificates - Condo project slips on taxes


Condo project slips on taxes
Worcester Business Journal, MA - Nov 13, 2006... a surprise of some town officials, who became aware to the situation after the developer s name was published in an October 25 advertised listing of tax liens ...
Source: wbjournal.com

City Makes Abandoned Property Clean-Up Easier
KDKA, PA - Dec 7, 2006Until now, redeveloping run-down sites was hampered because the tax liens on the properties were sold by the Murphy administration to a New York company. ...
Source: kdka.com

'Good news' on lien front
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Dec 6, 2006Mayor Luke Ravenstahl hinted Tuesday Pittsburgh might soon regain control of mounting tax liens on thousands of vacant and dilapidated properties and jump ...
Source: www.pittsburghlive.com

Pittsburgh Tuesday takes
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Dec 11, 2006Hold the champagne: Pittsburgh officials say they will spend $6.5 million to buy back the tax liens on thousands of delinquent properties they sold to a ...
Source: www.pittsburghlive.com

Court, lawyers debate tax liens
Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC - Nov 15, 2006... Majors said he used those words to describe the tax liens to people who might not be familiar with them, but that the contract with clients spells out the ...
Source: www.myrtlebeachonline.com

LA Councilwoman Perry, husband owe $270,000 in back taxes
Los Angeles Times, CA - Dec 9, 2006... have never been publicly discussed but are documented in a legal separation lawsuit she filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court and in tax liens issued by ...
Source: www.latimes.com

Fhima to run Life Time cafes
Milwaukee Business Journal, WI - Nov 24, 2006... The Business Journal reported this past spring that Fhima's restaurant operations were struggling, faced with lawsuits and tax liens. ...
Source: milwaukee.bizjournals.com

Feds selling Manitowoc house seized from imprisoned couple
Herald Times Reporter, WI - Nov 21, 2006... Title Insurance Company. Her staff can search state tax liens, contractors' liens and other possible encumbrances. "Similar to a ...
Source: www.htrnews.com

Buyback of tax liens promotes renewal
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Dec 7, 2006By Rich Lord, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The vacant, weedy lot on East Liberty's Hays Street was only worth $9,500 -- small change ...
Source: www.post-gazette.com

Friday, December 15, 2006

Buying Tax Liens - Tax lien buying spree


Tax lien buying spree
Investors are capitalizing on the rise of metro-area homeowners and businesses that are falling behind on their property taxes.
Source: www.denverpost.com

Buying Tax Liens - Tax lien buying spree


Tax lien buying spree
Investors are capitalizing on the rise of metro-area homeowners and businesses that are falling behind on their property taxes.
Source: www.denverpost.com

Thursday, December 14, 2006

Tax Lien Certificates - Pittsburgh to buy back tax liens for $6.5M


Pittsburgh to buy back tax liens for $6.5M
Pittsburgh Business Times - The City of Pittsburgh is buying back tax liens on 11,000 parcels of property for $6.5 million in what Mayor Luke Ravenstahl said was part of his plan to encourage economic development. From 1996 to 1999, the city sold tax liens on approximately 14
Source: pittsburgh.bizjournals.com

Realauction and Denver County Begin Online Tax Lien Auction
Forbes - Realauction announced today that the online auction of tax liens in the City and County of Denver, Colorado will begin at 8:00 a.m. Mountain Time on November 6, 2006 and run without interruption through November 9, 2006. Denver will use sealed bid
Source: www.forbes.com

Understand Your Closing Costs
WBOC - Flood Monitoring Occasionally flood zones are re-mapped and lenders charge this fee to maintain monitoring on whether it affects your property Tax Service Fee - Since property tax liens sometimes take precedence over a first mortgage, your
Source: www.wboc.com

Weld County leaders continue to take advantage of Internet
Greeley Tribune - More than $2 million of tax liens were sold in the auction. "It went very smoothly," said Weld County Treasurer Don Mueller. "We'll look at the bidding process." Staff members survived the challenge to set up a new method for the annual auction and now
Source: www.greeleytrib.com

Borough refunds bed taxes to Koniag
Kodiak Daily Mirror - Gifford proposed an ordinance in August that would have changed borough code to allow tax liens against property owners in the event a tenant, or a closely held partnership of the owners, failed to pay bed taxes. That might not have changed the
Source: www.kodiakdailymirror.com

Schools to reduce job cuts
Dayton Business Journal - The money is coming from the sale of tax liens against delinquent property owners. The funds will help stabilize staff and programs for the rest of the academic year, according to Board of Education President Gail Littlejohn, with special focus on
Source: dayton.bizjournals.com

L.A. Councilwoman Perry, husband owe $270,000 in back taxes
Los Angeles Times - Their back taxes, which totaled nearly $375,000 in 2002 but have since been paid down to $270,000, have never been publicly discussed but are documented in a legal separation lawsuit she filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court and in tax liens
Source: www.latimes.com

Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Buying Tax Liens - In Minnesota, 'Everyman' on the Ballot


In Minnesota, 'Everyman' on the Ballot
Wall Street Journal - Ellison's history of parking tickets and tax liens have caused his candidacy to divide longtime allies such as former Vice President Walter Mondale and Mr. Sabo. The Fifth District is more gentrified but still Democratic. Mr. Mondale says it has
Source: online.wsj.com

Borough refunds bed taxes to Koniag
Kodiak Daily Mirror - Gifford proposed an ordinance in August that would have changed borough code to allow tax liens against property owners in the event a tenant, or a closely held partnership of the owners, failed to pay bed taxes. That might not have changed the
Source: www.kodiakdailymirror.com

Buyback of tax liens promotes renewal
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - The vacant, weedy lot on East Liberty's Hays Street was only worth $9,500 -- small change in the context of the $3 million development planned there. But when East Liberty Development Inc. sought to buy the lot as part of the site for 16 new
Source: www.post-gazette.com

Pittsburgh to buy back tax liens for $6.5M
Pittsburgh Business Times - The City of Pittsburgh is buying back tax liens on 11,000 parcels of property for $6.5 million in what Mayor Luke Ravenstahl said was part of his plan to encourage economic development. From 1996 to 1999, the city sold tax liens on approximately 14
Source: pittsburgh.bizjournals.com

L.A. Councilwoman Perry, husband owe $270,000 in back taxes
Los Angeles Times - Their back taxes, which totaled nearly $375,000 in 2002 but have since been paid down to $270,000, have never been publicly discussed but are documented in a legal separation lawsuit she filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court and in tax liens
Source: www.latimes.com

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dBusinessNews.com - CompuDyne Announces $25.4 Million Award CompuDyne Announces $25.4 Million Award ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CompuDyne Corporation Avineon Wins Contract with IRS to Develop Software for Electronic Filing of Federal Tax Liens Alexandria, Va
Source: potomac.dbusinessnews.com

County tax lien sale debuts on Web site
Greeley Tribune - Investors at the auction bid on the tax liens with the perks of a 15 percent interest rate. "The risk involved is how soon the lien is paid off," said Treasurer Don Mueller. If the lien is not paid off right away, the investor can buy at the same rate
Source: www.greeleytrib.com

Buying Tax Liens - RISING TAXES CREATE LIEN INVESTMENTS


RISING TAXES CREATE LIEN INVESTMENTS
Free Market News Network, FL - Nov 20, 2006According to a Denver Post article, as home and business owners face ever-rising property taxes, the number of public auctions of property-tax liens on those ...
Source: www.freemarketnews.com

Tom Ferrick Jr. | Shock! Milton Street - indicted
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - Dec 3, 2006... street vendor. Along the way, he's littered the landscape with bad debts, broken promises, tax liens and sheriffs' sales. Scanning ...
Source: www.philly.com

Brooks' budget tightens spending
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - Nov 14, 2006... The county may also consider selling tax liens to a private company, allowing the county to get the tax money upfront rather than waiting until cases are ...
Source: www.democratandchronicle.com

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Motley Fool - Nov 27, 2006... Apart from extreme circumstances such as bankruptcy or tax liens, nothing has as big of an impact on your credit history as late payments. ...
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City to buy back 11,000 liens
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Dec 7, 2006Pittsburgh has a plan to regain control of tax liens on thousands of properties for a one-tenth of what a private company originally paid for them a decade ago ...
Source: www.pittsburghlive.com

Tax lien buying spree
Denver Post, CO - Nov 17, 2006... Fairgrounds on Thursday. Close to 300 people registered to bid on more than 3,000 tax liens. (Post / Jerry Cleveland). The number ...
Source: www.denverpost.com

Pittsburgh buys back tax liens on thousands of properties
NEPA News, PA - Dec 8, 2006AP. The city will buy back tax liens on 11,000 properties as part of a plan to encourage neighborhood development, Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl announced ...
Source: www.zwire.com

Honeymoon's over for mayor
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Dec 9, 2006... to expand city trash collection there, and on Thursday he announced a deal the city struck with a private company to buy back 11,000 tax liens on properties ...
Source: www.pittsburghlive.com

Tuesday, December 12, 2006

Buying Tax Liens - Tax lien buying spree


Tax lien buying spree
Denver Post, CO - Nov 17, 2006... But there's a catch. When a lot of people bid on tax-lien certificates, a premium is often required, typically 5 percent to 8 percent of the lien amount. ...
Source: www.denverpost.com

Donegal, Springfield hold line on taxes
Connellsville Daily Courier, PA - Dec 6, 2006... business, the supervisors passed a motion to allow the township tax collector, Matt Show, to charge a $20 fee for drawing tax lien certificates for individuals ...
Source: www.pittsburghlive.com

Monday, December 11, 2006

Tax Lien Certificates - Tax lien buying spree


Tax lien buying spree
Denver Post, CO - Nov 17, 2006... But there's a catch. When a lot of people bid on tax-lien certificates, a premium is often required, typically 5 percent to 8 percent of the lien amount. ...
Source: www.denverpost.com

Donegal, Springfield hold line on taxes
Connellsville Daily Courier, PA - Dec 6, 2006... business, the supervisors passed a motion to allow the township tax collector, Matt Show, to charge a $20 fee for drawing tax lien certificates for individuals ...
Source: www.pittsburghlive.com

Tax Lien Certificates - Larger / Smaller Text


Larger / Smaller Text
Connellsville Daily Courier - In other business, the supervisors passed a motion to allow the township tax collector, Matt Show, to charge a $20 fee for drawing tax lien certificates for individuals who buy or sell property in the township. Solicitor Rich Bowers said the reason
Source: www.pittsburghlive.com

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Sunday, December 10, 2006

Buying Tax Liens - Larger / Smaller Text


Larger / Smaller Text
Connellsville Daily Courier - In other business, the supervisors passed a motion to allow the township tax collector, Matt Show, to charge a $20 fee for drawing tax lien certificates for individuals who buy or sell property in the township. Solicitor Rich Bowers said the reason
Source: www.pittsburghlive.com

Online Press Release
PRWeb - The recognized leader in online news and press release distribution service for small and medium-sized businesses and corporate communications. PRWeb pioneered Free Press Release Distribution and continues to set the standard for online news
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Tax Lien Certificates - Albrite claims meter runs on


Albrite claims meter runs on
TMCnet - Unofficial records from the Arizona secretary of state and the Pima County recorder indicate that Albrite also has federal and tax liens of more than $303,000. Arizona's Legislature needs to bring the state into the modern era when it comes to
Source: www.tmcnet.com

Some Local Government Websites Can Reveal Personal Info
Wave 3 - And that's leaving documents with social security numbers, like deeds, wills, mortgages, and tax liens, accessible to anyone with a computer. Leatherman says the records are often used by legitimate business like credit reporting agencies, which is
Source: www.wave3.com

Three On Your Side Investigates: Sports Arena Project Fails Again
WLBT - Federal tax liens against him dating back to 1998. We asked him how he could explain these documents through the Secretary of State and IRS. Disotell told us, "Well there is a lien out there but we have a payment plan in place that's already been
Source: www.wlbt.com

In Minnesota, 'Everyman' on the Ballot
Wall Street Journal - Ellison's history of parking tickets and tax liens have caused his candidacy to divide longtime allies such as former Vice President Walter Mondale and Mr. Sabo. The Fifth District is more gentrified but still Democratic. Mr. Mondale says it has
Source: online.wsj.com

Schools to reduce job cuts
Dayton Business Journal - The money is coming from the sale of tax liens against delinquent property owners. The funds will help stabilize staff and programs for the rest of the academic year, according to Board of Education President Gail Littlejohn, with special focus on
Source: dayton.bizjournals.com

Realauction and Denver County Begin Online Tax Lien Auction
Forbes - Realauction announced today that the online auction of tax liens in the City and County of Denver, Colorado will begin at 8:00 a.m. Mountain Time on November 6, 2006 and run without interruption through November 9, 2006. Denver will use sealed bid
Source: www.forbes.com

Costs Associated with Getting A Mortgage
KVOA 4 - Any assessments or liens on the property (such as tax liens, judgments, etc.) need to be paid or resolved before the close of escrow (COE). This is also the seller's responsibility. Title Insurance This extended policy, based on loan
Source: kvoa.com

County tax lien sale debuts on Web site
Greeley Tribune - Investors at the auction bid on the tax liens with the perks of a 15 percent interest rate. "The risk involved is how soon the lien is paid off," said Treasurer Don Mueller. If the lien is not paid off right away, the investor can buy at the same rate
Source: www.greeleytrib.com

N.Y. firm's liens are city's blight
Connellsville Daily Courier - The dilapidated home in the Hill District is among 11,000 derelict properties that Pittsburgh officials say can't be rescued because their tax liens are controlled by MBIA Inc., the Armonk, N.Y.-based bond insurer. MBIA, whose 44 percent annual
Source: www.pittsburghlive.com

Friday, December 08, 2006

Buying Tax Liens - Online records raise privacy concerns


Online records raise privacy concerns
Lexington Herald-Leader - These photographic images of deeds, divorce settlements, tax liens and bankruptcies - particularly older records - may contain Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, and credit card and bank account information. "It's terrible what might
Source: www.kentucky.com

DPS Gets $4 Million From Arcade Tax Lien Buyout
WHIO TV - Quill recently held an auction to sell delinquent tax liens, in which one of the properties that helped raise the money is the downtown Dayton Arcade. The Dayton Arcade is closed and has been for 15 years. However, it was once one of the city s
Source: www.whiotv.com

A Question Left Unanswered
Magic City Morning Star - Dickens aside, the hour by hour, day-in and day-out real and gripping horror that our troops face seems to have been sidelined by TABOR protests and tax liens. The question has been put fourth to the candidates regarding IEDs, but much like
Source: magic-city-news.com

Living Tax-Free
WTHR - The state shows Smith owes taxes from several years, going all the way back to 1988. They have taken some steps to get him to pay, like filing tax liens against him, but that doesn't seem to be a big problem for Smith. He told us off camera
Source: www.wthr.com

Three On Your Side Investigates: Sports Arena Project Fails Again
WLBT - Federal tax liens against him dating back to 1998. We asked him how he could explain these documents through the Secretary of State and IRS. Disotell told us, "Well there is a lien out there but we have a payment plan in place that's already been
Source: www.wlbt.com

Albrite claims meter runs on
TMCnet - Unofficial records from the Arizona secretary of state and the Pima County recorder indicate that Albrite also has federal and tax liens of more than $303,000. Arizona's Legislature needs to bring the state into the modern era when it comes to
Source: www.tmcnet.com

Schools to reduce job cuts
MSN MoneyCentral - However, nothing has been set in stone, said Melissa Fowler, Dayton schools spokeswoman. The money is coming from the sale of tax liens against delinquent property owners. The funds will help stabilize staff and programs for the rest of the academic
Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com

New book targets beginner real estate investors
Lodi News-Sentinel - Her personal experiences are especially valuable, such as when she invested in property tax liens, having both good and bad experiences. Again, the details are lacking and further resource information would have been valuable. If the book has a weak
Source: www.lodinews.com

Buying Tax Liens - BURIED IN DEBT


BURIED IN DEBT
ALAMOSA - If ones goal it to have more money by the end of the year, its a good idea to take ones cue from an old adage about dieting, says Donna Wehe, who has spent 15 years in the financial world and teaches classes on budgeting. The key to losing weight boils down to four words eat less, exercise more. Similarly, the key to having more money is to earn more, spend less, says
Source: www.chieftain.com

As Foreclosures Continue to Rise in NH, a Hot Parallel Market is Emerging
Nashua, NH (PRWeb) December 5, 2006 -- ForeclosuresNH.
Source: news.yahoo.com

Court, lawyers debate tax liens
Real estate agents might not be able to broker deals for investors and lawyers might not be able to take cases for a share of the proceeds if a Myrtle Beach business is found to be selling securities, the chief justice said at a hearing Tuesday.
Source: www.myrtlebeachonline.com

Angola to secure decrepit metal firm, judge rules
The owners of a former aluminum company building in Angola have been fined $5,000, and city officials will be allowed to make the run-down property safe for residents, a Steuben County judge has ruled.
Source: www.fortwayne.com

Property Sales
This list includes residential transfers by city, including street address, recording date of the deed and approximate purchase price of the property.
Source: www.suburbanchicagonews.com

Pittsburgh Buys Back Tax Liens On Thousands Of Properties
The city will buy back tax liens on 11,000 properties as part of a plan to encourage neighborhood development.
Source: www.thepittsburghchannel.com

Using Your Credit Report
Looking for mistakes or fraud can take close examination.
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Thursday, December 07, 2006

Tax Lien Certificates - Tax lien buying spree


Tax lien buying spree
Investors are capitalizing on the rise of metro-area homeowners and businesses that are falling behind on their property taxes.
Source: www.denverpost.com

Tax Lien Certificates - Superior Bancorp Earnings Increase as Kensington Merger Completed


Superior Bancorp Earnings Increase as Kensington Merger Completed
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Nov 2, 2006... banks 7,063 7,341 9,772 Federal funds sold 1,973 25,565 - Investment securities available for sale 306,339 257,080 242,306 Tax lien certificates 7,254 - 289 ...
Source: sev.prnewswire.com

Donegal, Springfield hold line on taxes
Connellsville Daily Courier, PA - Dec 6, 2006... business, the supervisors passed a motion to allow the township tax collector, Matt Show, to charge a $20 fee for drawing tax lien certificates for individuals ...
Source: www.pittsburghlive.com

Tax lien buying spree
Denver Post, CO - Nov 17, 2006... But there's a catch. When a lot of people bid on tax-lien certificates, a premium is often required, typically 5 percent to 8 percent of the lien amount. ...
Source: www.denverpost.com

Tuesday, December 05, 2006

Buying Tax Liens - Elder for county court judge post


Elder for county court judge post
Fremont News-Messenger - Unfortunately for Adams, many residents only will focus on his past financial problems -- and rightly so, as repeated tax liens against a judge are legitimate concerns. Adams might be a fair-minded person and a good judge, but we hold those who sit on
Source: www.thenews-messenger.com

Lien sale looked good then
Connellsville Daily Courier - More than a decade later, Mayor Luke Ravenstahl's administration is negotiating to undo the agreement with MBIA by purchasing the tax liens for pennies on the dollar. "Everybody realizes it was a bad deal on all ends," said Adriane Aul, vacant
Source: www.pittsburghlive.com

Recorder says money well spent
Delaware Online - The recorder of deeds processes and keeps records of all property transactions, corporate filings and financing statements in the county, including mortgages, federal tax liens and deed restrictions.
Source: www.delawareonline.com

North Jersey Media Group
NorthJersey.com - Buyers should always do title searches on properties to make sure there are no outstanding tax liens or hidden secondary mortgages. "This is like buying options on futures -- it's as risky as you can get in the real estate business," said Dennis
Source: www.northjersey.com

Online Press Release
PRWeb - The recognized leader in online news and press release distribution service for small and medium-sized businesses and corporate communications. PRWeb pioneered Free Press Release Distribution and continues to set the standard for online news
Source: www.prweb.com

New book targets beginner real estate investors
Lodi News-Sentinel - Her personal experiences are especially valuable, such as when she invested in property tax liens, having both good and bad experiences. Again, the details are lacking and further resource information would have been valuable. If the book has a weak
Source: www.lodinews.com

Used to Big Losses, Schenectady Is Hit Hard by Plan for Hospitals
New York Times - Stratton has reduced the city s debt in recent years by selling its large backlog of tax liens to a private collection company, turning abandoned real estate into one of the city s most lucrative sources of income. But it is a lightly trafficked
Source: www.nytimes.com

Monday, December 04, 2006

Buying Tax Liens - Hoop Schemes


Hoop Schemes
Willamette Week, OR - Nov 8, 2006... Investors would also have discovered unsatisfied legal judgments and hundreds of thousands of dollars in tax liens from the IRS and state of Oregon. ...
Source: www.wweek.com

State's high court takes on MB case
Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC - Nov 13, 2006... He also said that buying up tax liens is good for local governments because it gives them money while the taxes are not being paid. ...
Source: www.myrtlebeachonline.com

Utility aid ahead for poor, seniors
The Grand Rapids Press, MI - Nov 14, 2006... said. In the city of Grand Rapids, tax liens were placed on 1,028 parcels with delinquent water and sewer bills, she said. Some ...
Source: www.mlive.com

Auction fetches $180,000 for Fleas
Allentown Morning Call, PA - Nov 15, 2006... federal taxes. The auction sheet provided by the IRS lists $1.09 million in tax liens against the two properties. Minutes before ...
Source: www.mcall.com

Some Local Government Websites Can Reveal Personal Info
WAVE, KY - Nov 9, 2006... And that's leaving documents with social security numbers, like deeds, wills, mortgages, and tax liens, accessible to anyone with a computer. ...
Source: www.wave3.com

Cordray better choice for Ohio treasurer
Cincinnati Enquirer, OH - Nov 4, 2006... four years, he collected $55 million in delinquent taxes by auctioning off overdue accounts to banks, forewarning 6,000 other taxpayers that tax liens would be ...
Source: news.enquirer.com

Fhima to run Life Time cafes
Milwaukee Business Journal, WI - Nov 24, 2006... The Business Journal reported this past spring that Fhima's restaurant operations were struggling, faced with lawsuits and tax liens. ...
Source: milwaukee.bizjournals.com

Buying Tax Liens - Tax lien buying spree


Tax lien buying spree
Denver Post, CO - Nov 17, 2006... But there's a catch. When a lot of people bid on tax-lien certificates, a premium is often required, typically 5 percent to 8 percent of the lien amount. ...
Source: www.denverpost.com

Superior Bancorp Earnings Increase as Kensington Merger Completed
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Nov 2, 2006... banks 7,063 7,341 9,772 Federal funds sold 1,973 25,565 - Investment securities available for sale 306,339 257,080 242,306 Tax lien certificates 7,254 - 289 ...
Source: sev.prnewswire.com

Sunday, December 03, 2006

Buying Tax Liens - Weld's debut online tax lien sale is successful


Weld's debut online tax lien sale is successful
Weld County leaders continue to take advantage of Internet conveniences.
Source: www.greeleytrib.com

Daughter and Grandchildren of Hamburg Native Killed in Denver Hit and Run
Rebecca Dace Bingham and her two children, Macie, 4, and Garrison, 2, died Friday night in Denver after being struck by a hit and run driver.
Source: www.ashleycountyledger.com

Fhima to run Life Time cafes
Life Time Fitness Inc. is negotiating with David Fhima on a deal for the Twin Cities chef to become executive chef of the 45 cafes located in its fitness centers nationwide, according to media reports.
Source: www.bizjournals.com

Tom Ferrick Jr. | Shock! Milton Street - indicted
If you have been out of town or out of touch, hold on for a big surprise. Milton Street was indicted by the feds on Tuesday for alleged misdeeds in connection with his, ahem, consulting contract at Philadelphia International Airport.
Source: www.philly.com

Utility aid ahead for poor, seniors
GRAND RAPIDS -- Customers of Grand Rapids' water and sewer systems who fall behind on their bills may get some relief next year. Meanwhile, the rest of the system's 67,000 customers can expect an average increase of about 4 percent, according to rates proposed by the system's Utility Advisory Board.
Source: www.mlive.com

County expects to raise $7.5M at lien sale
Montgomery County is gearing up for its second-ever tax lien sale.
Source: www.bizjournals.com

COURT NOTES
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Source: www.thetimes-tribune.com

Saturday, December 02, 2006

Buying Tax Liens - Tax lien buying spree


Tax lien buying spree
Investors are capitalizing on the rise of metro-area homeowners and businesses that are falling behind on their property taxes.
Source: www.denverpost.com

A dog walker's wages might have a tight leash
Our personal-finance expert tracks down the answers you need.
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Buying Tax Liens - A dog walker's wages might have a tight leash


A dog walker's wages might have a tight leash
Our personal-finance expert tracks down the answers you need.
Source: feeds.feedburner.com

Tax lien buying spree
Investors are capitalizing on the rise of metro-area homeowners and businesses that are falling behind on their property taxes.
Source: www.denverpost.com

Friday, December 01, 2006

Tax Lien Certificates - Condemning the city's blight Waterbury officials test out obscure ordinance


Condemning the city's blight Waterbury officials test out obscure ordinance
WATERBURY -- The pile of rubble at 777 S. Main St., one of the most persistent and complicated blight problems in the city, could be cleaned soon.
Source: www.rep-am.com

Fhima to run Life Time cafes
Life Time Fitness Inc. is negotiating with David Fhima on a deal for the Twin Cities chef to become executive chef of the 45 cafes located in its fitness centers nationwide, according to media reports.
Source: www.bizjournals.com

Real estate inside an IRA?
Investing in property can pump up your retirement account.
Source: www.heraldtribune.com

Feds selling jailed couples house
MANITOWOC Ning Wen and his wife, Hailin Lin, bought their Woodridge Estates home in 2002 for $432,500.
Source: www.htrnews.com

Democrats turn Dallas County a shade of blue
The home of glitzy restaurants, million-dollar condos and six-figure Neiman Marcus holiday baubles has a new distinction that has nothing to do with its oversupply of Hummers and BMWs.
Source: feeds.chron.com

Albrite claims meter runs on
Customers of a defunct local contractor are out more than $666,000 on remodeling jobs that were botched, abandoned or never even started, state records show.
Source: www.azstarnet.com

County expects to raise $7.5M at lien sale
Montgomery County is gearing up for its second-ever tax lien sale.
Source: www.bizjournals.com