| If you're looking for a lucrative career you can work | | | | overages and then locate their owners, and charge |
| from home, now's the time to find out about tax | | | | them a percentage of the money for your information |
| overages from property tax auction. Because of the | | | | and assistance in collecting it. (Usually, they have no |
| high foreclosure rate, they're being created at dizzying | | | | clue where they could have money coming from.) |
| speed, and you can make upwards of $100,000 a | | | | The best part of this is that there are no limits on what |
| year collecting them from your home office - | | | | you can charge as your percentage. Unclaimed state |
| anywhere in the world. | | | | funds, like bank accounts and utility deposits, are strictly |
| Tax overages from property tax auctions are the | | | | regulated and most finders can only charge 5-10%. But |
| difference between what was bid on a property at | | | | due to a legal loophole that few professional money |
| tax sale, and what was owed. So for example, if an | | | | finders know about, the tax overages from property |
| owner owes the government $5,000 in property taxes, | | | | tax auction are generally not subject to those limits. |
| and someone bids $10,000 to buy their property at tax | | | | That means that you can legally charge 30-50% of |
| auction, that $5,000 is the tax overage. | | | | the collected funds for your services. Tax overages |
| This money is usually due back to the owner, provided | | | | from property tax auctions often run into the tens of |
| they collect it promptly. If they don't, the government | | | | thousands of dollars, so right now, while the |
| gets to keep it. Unfortunately, they often don't know | | | | foreclosure rate is high, there's an especially large |
| they are entitled to it and move on, losing it forever. | | | | potential for making money from this business. |
| So what you can do is find records of these | | | | |