Tax lien investing is a potentially high-yielding — but risky — real estate investment strategy. Investors cover an unpaid property tax bill upfront and are then responsible for collecting from the ...

What Is a Tax Lien? A tax lien is a government's legal claim against a noncompliant taxpayer's assets to ensure tax payment. It arises when an individual or business fails to pay owed taxes. The lien ...

A federal court judge recently ruled the most egregious feature of Illinois’ tax sale law, allowing for the total loss of property over missed tax payments, violated the U.S. Constitution. State ...