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Showing posts with label FAQ. Show all posts
Showing posts with label FAQ. Show all posts

What is a Partition Sale?

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When multiple parties own a property together, one party can file for a partition sale.  This could be because one wants to sell and the oth...

The County of Hawaii January 2024 Tax Sale List

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The January tax sale list has posted!  See it here:   Tax Sale List 12-13-23 The link will change as they update so keep checking HERE for t...

What happens if you're the winning bidder - but can't come up with the money?

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Today an auction was published for a unit I knew I had seen before:  Elima Lani #1803 .  I had always been told that if you bid on a unit an...

What is a Tax Lien sale vs a Tax Auction? NO TAX LIEN SALES IN HAWAII!

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Recently I kept seeing a Facebook ad wanting me to sign up to learn about how to buy tax liens in Hawaii.  🙄  Fortunately I know that Hawai...

County of Hawaii Tax Auction June 2023

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It's that time of year again!  The Hawaii County Tax auction has been scheduled for June 8th at the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium starti...

How to work your tax list to prepare for auction

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**Please note - this tutorial was written based on the 71st tax auction list.  The current January 2025 list is not reflected below.  The ad...

Road Maintenance Fees - do they really survive the foreclosure? Maybe...

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I just recently closed on a house I won at the flagpole, and had a surprise road maintenance charge on the settlement statement.  Since I ha...

Make sure you know if this is a primary, secondary, or association foreclosure!!

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There are often auctions that catch my eye and although there is NO WAY I would bid on the property, I am so curious about it that I go to t...

Re-opening bidding at court confirmation

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 You may remember the post I did about the bank bidding way too much on a condo unit that smelled like pee and was tenant occupied.  Well I...

Where are the Foreclosure Notice posts?

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You may have noticed that it has been 6 days since I posted a new foreclosure notice.  I'm not slacking.  I do check every single mornin...

How old is this foreclosure anyway? And why does it matter?

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 How can you tell when a foreclosure was started?  Look at the case number.  In all the foreclosure notices the commissioners include the ca...

Judicial Foreclosures on Raw Land

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Why are judicial foreclosures on raw land so rare?  Lots of people ask me to let them know when raw land comes up on foreclosure auction.  F...

Hawaii County Tax Auction FAQ

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When are the county tax auctions?   They occur twice a year, usually in January and June. How do I find out about the auction?  The county w...
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Bank-Owned Listings FAQ

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Bank-owned properties are cheaper, right?  Not necessarily.  The bank has already paid out a lot of money in court costs, attorney fees, pos...

Judicial Foreclosure Auctions FAQ

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What is a Judicial Foreclosure Auction? When a home owner fails to pay the mortgage, the lender can file for foreclosure.  Once the lender o...