Tax sales
Excess Proceeds From Texas Tax Sales
When a Texas tax sale brings more than the judgment, the excess goes to the court. Who can claim it, the 2-year deadline, and the strict Texas fee limits.
Redemption Rights After a Texas Tax Sale
Texas owners can buy back tax-sold property: 2 years for homesteads and ag land (25% or 50% premium), 180 days otherwise. What it costs and how.
Struck-Off Properties and Tax Resales in Texas
When a Texas tax sale gets no bid, the property is struck off to the taxing unit and resold later. How resales work, minimum prices and what to check.
Tax Judgments and Constable or Sheriff Tax Sales in Texas
After a Texas tax judgment, a sheriff or constable sells the property on the first Tuesday. Notice, minimum bids, bidder rules, the deed and possession.
Tax Lien Certificates vs Tax Deeds: Why Texas Is a Deed State
Tax lien certificate states vs tax deed states, why Texas sells a redeemable deed instead of a lien, and how Florida, Arizona, Georgia and others compare.
Who Runs Texas Tax Suits and Where Sale Lists Are Posted
Texas tax sales involve tax offices, private law firms, sheriffs and constables, and online auction sites. Who does what, and where to find sale lists.