Tax Deed Properties in Arkansas. Who can redeem tax delinquent real property, and what does this process involve? Have you lost your house to the State because you are behind on taxes? Do you have your eye on your neighbor’s house, knowing that they haven’t paid taxes in years? Not just anyone can redeem tax
Tax Deed Properties in Arkansas. How do you purchase Tax Deed Properties in Arkansas? The 2018 tax delinquent, or tax deed, land auctions will begin April 3, 2018 in Pope County and will continue through September 19, 2018 in Cleburne County, Arkansas. Check our upcoming events page for more complete and updated scheduling information. Potential bidders
Tax Deed Properties in Arkansas. What research should I do before purchasing Tax Deed property in Arkansas? The Commissioner of State Lands, John Thurston, strongly urges potential buyers to research all properties at the county level before purchasing: Determine the location and size of the parcel; and Check for liens, mortgages, and other taxes or assessments that may
Tax Deed Properties in Arkansas. What happens after I purchase Tax Deed property in Arkansas? When do I receive a deed to the property I am purchasing? Purchaser’s Certificate After paying in full for a property, the buyer will receive a “Purchaser’s Certificate.” This document does NOT convey title or ownership to the property. It simply states
Assessment of Property Generally Ark. Code Ann. § 26-26-1122 – Definitions. (a) As used in this subchapter and in the Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 79: (1) (A) “Homestead” means the dwelling of a person that is used as his or her principal place of residence with the contiguous land, excluding all land valued as agricultural land, pasture
Sale of Tax Delinquent Lands Read these Arkansas Real Estate Laws, and see how they apply to you: § 26-37-202 – Procedure to sell. (a) (1) Bidders may bid at the sale or mail their bid to the office of the Commissioner of State Lands. (2) Bids shall be delivered at the appropriate place before
Redemption of Realty to be Sold for Taxes Ark. Code Ann. § 26-37-301 – Notice to owner. (a) (1) After receiving tax-delinquent land, the Commissioner of State Lands shall notify the owner, at the owner’s last known address as certified by the county, by certified mail, of the owner’s right to redeem by paying all taxes,
Sale or Forfeiture of Real Property Read these Arkansas Real Estate Laws, and see how they apply to you: Remember: The law often changes, and this website does not offer a complete compilation of Arkansas law. Each case and situation is different. This webpage is meant to give you general information and not to give you
What is an Heirship Affidavit? If a deceased person in Arkansas left real property that has not been disposed of by a probated will or estate, an Heirship Affidavit may be used to establish who is in line to inherit this property. If the decedent has died in Arkansas within the last five years, it is not too late to
You are renting a home that has just been foreclosed upon. What can you do? Bona fide tenants who rent a home that goes into foreclosure are protected by a federal law called “Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act” (PTFA). The PTFA was enacted in 2009 and permanently extended on May 24th, 2018. What does this