Learn more about surplus funds, the recovery process, and your rights as a property owner.
Access helpful information about surplus funds, foreclosure processes, and how to protect your rights.
Learn the basics of what surplus funds are, how they're created, and who may be entitled to claim them.
Learn MoreFind out if you qualify to claim surplus funds and review common scenarios that may make you eligible.
Learn MoreUnderstand the step-by-step process of recovering surplus funds from start to finish.
Learn MoreLearn how surplus funds laws vary by state and what rules apply to your specific situation.
Coming SoonUnderstand the foreclosure process, timelines, and what happens to surplus funds afterward.
Coming SoonLearn how tax sales work, how surplus funds are created, and how to claim them.
Coming SoonIt's estimated that billions of dollars in surplus funds go unclaimed every year across the United States.
Each state has different deadlines for claiming surplus funds. Some allow claims years after the sale.
Heirs, lienholders, contractors, and other parties may also be entitled to claim surplus funds.
Many people never receive notice that surplus funds exist. Notices may be sent to old addresses.
Checking for potential claims is free. You may be entitled to funds with no upfront costs to you.
Professional services exist to help navigate the complex process of recovering surplus funds.
Important definitions related to surplus funds and property sales:
Money remaining after a property is sold and all debts secured by that property have been paid in full.
A legal process where a lender attempts to recover the balance of a loan from a borrower who has stopped making payments, typically by selling the property.
A public auction of a property conducted to collect unpaid property taxes.
A timeframe during which the former owner may reclaim their property by paying the full amount owed.
A legal claim against a property that must be paid off when the property is sold.
A legal document that transfers ownership of real property from one party to another.
Use our free case review to find out if you may be entitled to claim surplus funds. There's no obligation and no cost to check.
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