Can You Make Money in Real Estate Investing?
 CAN YOU MAKE MONEY IN REAL ESTATE INVESTING? Can you make money in real estate investing? Absolutely! The journey to success doesn’t happen overnight and may have its share of challenges, but it’s incredibly profitable in the end! More than worth the effort. Today, I’m answering the question, “Can you make money in real estate investing?” In the last few decades I’ve watched millions of people build great wealth in real estate. Not just using step-by-step methods, but dozens of different methods. There are probably hundreds of ways to get wealthy in real estate.  I’m Ted Thomas. I’ve been
How Does a Tax Deed Sale Work in Florida? The Process Explained.
 HOW DOES A TAX DEED SALE WORK IN FLORIDA? So exactly how does a tax deed sale work in Florida? You probably already know that Florida sells both tax liens and tax deeds. Let me show you the whole process and everything else you need to know. This is a large market with many auctions and many opportunities. Today I’ll answer your question, how does a tax deed sale work in Florida? You’ll learn the process, and I’ll share with you a few of the challenges. Tax deed sales are really public auctions that take place in all 67
How Do Property Tax Auctions Work? As Simple as 1,2,3
 HOW DO PROPERTY TAX AUCTIONS WORK? How do property tax auctions work for serious bargain hunters? The bargain hunter’s dream comes true at the property tax auction. Everyone wants a deal on real estate property. It’s not always possible unless you have some special skills or maybe even multiple skills. My name is Ted Thomas, and I’ve been involved in bargain basement real estate for decades. I’m about to show you a little-known but highly lucrative market. Some people rave about real estate foreclosures. Others are excited about bank-owned properties. And for sure, there is a market in probate
How to Buy Tax Lien Certificates In Georgia for Big Profits
 HOW TO BUY TAX LIEN CERTIFICATES IN GEORGIA Do you want to know how to buy tax lien certificates in Georgia? Then you’re in the right place. Ted Thomas, America’s authority on tax lien certificates and tax defaulted property investing, will give you insider tips on how to buy tax lien certificates in Georgia and make big profits. Watch the video above or read the summary below: I’m Ted Thomas, and today, I’ll teach you how to buy tax lien certificates in Georgia. I’m also going to give you some inside tips on how to make money on those
Six Real Estate Investment Tools Every Tax Deed Investor Should Use
What tools do real estate investors use? What are the necessary real estate investment tools a tax deed investor needs in his or her toolbox? Let’s take a look at what you need at hand to get started in this lucrative investing field. You’re going to need physical as well as mental tools. Here’s the quick list of the hardware you must have: Computer. A lot of your work is going to be done online. Fast Internet connection. With more and more auctions going online, a fast connection is key to winning when the bidding gets competitive. Good telephone. You’re
10 Tips for a Winning Real Estate Bidding Strategy
If you’re looking for a winning real estate bidding strategy, these 10 tips will give you an edge at the auction and even show you how to win a house in a competitive market. So you’ve taken the time and energy necessary to research your tax sale. The auction is about to begin! What is a good auction strategy? Are there any steps you can take to improve your chances of getting a property? Depending on the auction style, the answer is often yes. Every tax sale has its own rules for bidding. Sometimes there’s a professional auctioneer who controls
7 Steps to Get Property with Expired Tax Liens
A question that has come up in the past about expired tax liens and with the recent increased competition for tax deeds is: “What strategy should I use when buying tax lien certificates if I want to get the deed to the property?” Some specifics related to that answer will vary from state to state, so know the rules where you are investing. EXPIRED TAX LIENS – STEP 1: THE PROCESS When buying any tax lien certificates, the first step is to research the properties to ensure they have sufficient equity to make the purchase of the tax lien certificate’s
Average Cost of Tax Lien Certificate?
 WHAT’S THE AVERAGE COST OF TAX LIEN CERTIFICATE? Ted Thomas reveals the Average Cost of Tax Lien Certificate. Is it affordable? Is it risky? Learn how you can benefit from the high returns on this little-known investment no matter how much money you have to start with. Watch the video above or read the summary below: Today, I’m going to answer your question about the average cost of tax lien certificate. My name is Ted Thomas, and I’ve been doing this for about 30 years. The last 25 years, I’ve been teaching other people how to do it. It’s
Unfinished Dreams: Buying an Unfinished House, a Good or Bad Idea?
One type of property that shows up at tax sales is the unfinished house, meaning a landowner had a dream of building a new house, and never completed the job. Something happened: Loss of job, injury, death, legal trouble, divorce. Weeds grew on the lot. Taxes went unpaid. BUYING AN UNFINISHED HOUSE Can you buy an unfinished home? Is it a good idea to bid on a partially completed house? If so, how high should you go? This is a case where it’s critical to get a good look at the house. The two biggest factors to consider are age,
How to Profit from Tax Liens
 LEARN HOW TO PROFIT FROM TAX LIENS Find out How to Profit from Tax Liens. How to get started. How much you can earn. Can you get a property? How do you get paid? Ted Thomas answers your questions on how to make outrageous returns from tax lien certificates. Watch the video above or read the summary below: Today I’m going to answer your question, how to profit from tax liens? This is going to be kind of fun. All of this has been going on for well over 200 years. What I’m talking about now is how to
How to Bid at an Auction – Sometimes Losing Is Winning
To know how to bid at an auction, it’s important to know when it’s best to lose a bid at an auction: When the price goes too high to be a low risk investment. When attending auctions, you will not be the winning bidder on many, likely most, of the properties you research to bid on, and that’s not a bad thing as long as you’re prepared to bid and avoid the risk of a bad investment. Always leave enough margin for error and unforeseen contingencies. That’s exactly what I do at every tax deed auction: Avoid risk by not
Unexpected Opportunities in Real Estate Business – How an Investor Got a Double Bargain!
 Ted Thomas has taught me a very important lesson… always be on the lookout for unexpected opportunities in real estate business. UNEXPECTED OPPORTUNITIES IN REAL ESTATE BUSINESS A property investor friend of mine and his father-in-law regularly invested in residential and commercial property. They would do some basic clean-up on the property and sell it for a profit of about 50%. They had just purchased a home for $90,100 and were having some basic repairs done, when something unexpected happened. The neighbor, who had an almost identical house, but with the added feature of a large swimming pool, asked
Why Properties Disappear from the Tax Sale List
Students often ask the question: Why do so many properties disappear from the tax sale list just before the auction? There are several reasons why this happens. Perhaps the biggest factor is human nature. OWNERS PAYING BACK TAXES AT THE LAST MINUTE While many property owners wait until the due date to pay their taxes, a few take it to the extreme. They wait until their property is about to be sold before they pay the bill. In fact, I’ve been following sales in some counties long enough to see the same person’s name on the delinquent list of tax
Learn How to Buy Tax Lien Properties in Texas for Texas-Sized Profits
 HOW TO BUY TAX LIEN PROPERTIES IN TEXAS Learn How to Buy Tax Lien Properties in Texas from Ted Thomas, America’s leading authority on tax lien certificates and tax defaulted property investing. Ted will show you how to get Texas-sized profits in this redeemable deed state, where the rules are a bit different. Watch the video above or read the summary below: Today I’ll answer your question, how to buy tax lien properties in Texas. My name is Ted Thomas. For the last 30 years, I’ve been involved in helping students purchase tax lien certificates, tax defaulted properties and
Learn How to Make Money Buying Tax Lien Certificates
 HOW TO MAKE MONEY BUYING TAX LIEN CERTIFICATES Learn How to Make Money Buying Tax Lien Certificates. This is a safe investment that pays interest rates up to 36%, and it’s secured by real estate. Earn high returns, or get a mortgage-free property for pennies on the dollar. Ted Thomas will show you how. Watch the video above or read the summary below: Today I’m going to answer the question, how to make money buying tax lien certificates. So kind of open up your mind; this is a new business for a lot of people, but it always works.
Real Estate Tax Deed Investing Opportunities
Investors have begun adapting to changing real estate tax deed investing opportunities. Over the past several years, the real estate market in the United States has recovered in most parts of the country, which has had an affect on real estate tax deed investing. That means that prices are rising at tax deed auctions. You can sell those properties at a higher price, and selling quickly becomes easier. Over 20 years ago, no significant information was available online regarding real estate tax deed investing. Even a marginally well informed investor could buy properties at an auction for less than 25%
How to Know if the Property Is a Good Investment or Not
 HOW TO KNOW IF THE PROPERTY IS A GOOD INVESTMENT Learn How to Know if the Property Is a Good Investment. Assessed value, margin, cash flow, exit strategy, market conditions, and using tools like G.I.S may sound complicated, but anyone can learn it. Ted Thomas, America’s Leading Authority on Tax Lien Certificates and Tax Deeds, will show you how. Watch the video above or read the summary below: How to know if the property is a good investment? Today, I’m going to answer your question, how to know if the property is a good investment. You’re going to find
What Is a Short Sale in Real Estate?
What is a short sale in real estate? – terms explained in plain English The process of selling a house for less than what is owed on the mortgage is the definition of and answer to what is a short sale in real estate. That’s really all it is by the textbook definition. If the house has a $100,000 mortgage and it sells for $95,000, that’s a short sale. The sale leaves a $5,000 deficit, which is part of the short sale. The deficit can be any amount. The actual process of the short sale is a far more detailed.
What Happens When You Buy a Tax Lien? Risks and Rewards of the #1 Passive Investment
 WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU BUY A TAX LIEN? What Happens When You Buy a Tax Lien? You earn an outrageously high interest rate, or you get a property for pennies on the dollar. Ted Thomas, America’s Leading Authority on Tax Lien Certificates and Tax Deeds, will teach you about one of the safest and most lucrative investments in the USA that’s a win-win for everyone involved. Watch the video above or read the summary below: Today I’ll answer your question: What happens when you buy a tax lien? I’m Ted Thomas, and I’ve been involved in tax lien certificates
Texas Tax Lien Sales
Texas tax lien sales are an amazing investment opportunity, and here’s what I experienced at a Texas tax sale. Wow! What an Auction. I am flying back from my first Texas tax sale auction.  There were hundreds of tax delinquent properties for sale on the list, and over 100 eventually were auctioned.  I flew there armed and ready to invest up to $100,000. I arrived late Saturday, two full days before the monthly first Tuesday auction.  Before leaving Florida, I had researched potentially attractive properties to buy that met my investment criteria. I found 10 that were all within a