Every year thousands of Texas property owners find themselves in the unenviable position of falling behind on their property taxes either because of a temporary financial setback or some other lack in liquid capital. Fortunately, the competitive market has stepped in to offer these property owners a way to satisfy their tax debt without having to trek through the delinquency process, whose penalties, fees, and interest can add close to 50% onto a property owner’s final tax bill after just one year.
Don’t Fence Me In: Lianne’s Story
Family, then finances—and opportunity. Those are what brought Lianne Halpern back to tiny Shamrock, a small, dusty stop on the famous Route 66 in the Texas panhandle. Like generations of Americans before, Lianne and her family had traveled west along that route in search of the golden promises of California. Lianne’s father worked in the...