3 Ways To Profit From Tax Lien Certificates

When you buy a tax deed there is really only one way that you can make a profitable return on investment and that is to sell or rent the property. However, when you purchase a tax lien certificate, there are three ways that you can profit from your investment. These three ways are summarized in this article. Read on to find out more about them.

The first and most obvious way to make a profit on tax lien certificates is with the redemption of the lien. The delinquent property owner redeems the lien and you, as the lien holder, will receive the certificate amount of the lien plus any interest and penalties that have accrued. Since an annualized rate of interest is offered in most states, you will earn more money the longer the lien is outstanding and before it is redeemed.

How to Make 16% – 32% on Tax Liens

Make 16-32% on your money Buying Tax liens from the comfort of your home.

Most people teaching Tax Lien Investing or actually doing the investing believe that the only way to obtain a Tax Lien is by going to the actual auction in person and bid. This is still the normal procedure for most counties but what most people don’t know is a little hidden secret which allows anyone to get them from the comfort of your own home. All you need to have is a computer and access to the internet or in the worst case a stamp, a piece of paper and an envelope. Just imagine what you could do if you would not have to travel to make money. Technique #1:

Tax Lien Investing – Interest Rate or Property Ownership

When it comes to Tax delinquent Property Investing and Tax Lien Investing in particular the investor (=you) has two choices.

1. Does he want to go for the high interest rate offered by “Tax Lien Certificates”
2. Does he want to go for the chance to get the property through foreclosure of the Tax Lien Certificate?

Although I personally like the Second option better and am actually a fan of yet a third way of buying tax delinquent property directly from the owner outside of auctions for as little as $100 to $500 and sell it within days for many thousands of dollars.