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Navigating South Carolina Tax Sales: Supreme Court Clarifies Conspicuous Notice Posting Requirement

In an opinion released on August 21 in Massenberg v. Clarendon County Treasurer (Op. No. 28234), the South Carolina Supreme Court invalidated the tax sale of real property in Clarendon County based on the delinquent...more

Navigating South Carolina Tax Sales: County’s Posting of Conspicuous Notices

In an unpublished opinion released on May 12 in Grayson Dailey v. SC Home Holdings, LLC (Op. No. 2024-UP-164), the South Carolina Court of Appeals upheld the tax sale of real property in Lexington County over the objection of...more

Navigating South Carolina Tax Sales: Divisibility of Property and Excessive Sales

In an unpublished opinion released this week in Cutter & Company, LLC v. Stafford Funding Group LLC (Op. No. 2024-UP-016), the South Carolina Court of Appeals upheld the tax sale of property in Orangeburg County over the...more

Navigating Alabama Tax Sale Redemptions: Proving Entitlement to Mesne Profits

In a recent opinion by the Alabama Supreme Court in Smith v. Cameron (SC-2023-0495), the court issued an opinion affirming a trial court’s refusal to award mesne profits to a tax deed holder following the trial court’s order...more

Updated Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Kentucky Tax Sales

Kentucky’s counties strictly abide by the statutory code outlined in KRS Chapter 134 when conducting tax sales. However, under section 156b of the Kentucky Constitution, Kentucky is a “home rule” state. This means that the...more

South Carolina Bill Extends 2019 Tax Sale Redemption Period

On Wednesday, the South Carolina Governor signed House Bill 3755 into law. The bill amends sections of the insurance code regarding automobile insurance coverage, but also includes a provision extending the statutory one-year...more

10/2/2020  /  Investors , Property Tax , Tax Sales

Comprehensive Guide to Understanding West Virginia Tax Sales

West Virginia’s counties strictly abide by the statutory code outlined in W. Va. Code Chapter 11A when conducting tax lien sales. The sheriff auctions the tax liens, which are freely assignable after purchase. If not...more

Alabama Supreme Court Voids Numerous Tax Sales

On Friday, June 26, 2020, the Alabama Supreme Court issued an Opinion in Stiff v. Equivest Financial, LLC, in which it held that a 2013 Bessemer tax sale occurring inside the courthouse — and not on the front steps of the...more

Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Kentucky Tax Sales

Kentucky’s counties strictly abide by the statutory code outlined in KRS Chapter 134 when conducting tax sales. However, under section 156b of the Kentucky Constitution, Kentucky is a “home rule” state. This means that the...more

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