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Surplus funds news & law updates
AI-drafted coverage of tax-sale surplus rulings, state legislation, and claim-deadline changes. Each post cites the underlying news sources.
California AB 1832: Assignment Restrictions on Tax Sale Surplus Funds
California Assembly Bill 1832 impacts third-party surplus asset recovery. Learn how assignment restrictions, fee caps, and claim rules protect former owners.
- Jul 31, 2026·2 min
Georgia Excess Tax Sale Funds: Priority Claims and the 5-Year Escheat Rule
Learn how Georgia handles excess tax sale funds, who holds priority rights among property owners and lienholders, and how the 5-year escheat rule applies.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 31, 2026·2 min
Texas Property Tax Code §34.04: Excess Proceeds Claim Deadlines
A guide to Texas Property Tax Code §34.04, detailing the two-year deadline, claim priorities, procedural steps, and rules for tax-sale surplus funds.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 31, 2026·2 min
Georgia Excess Tax Sale Funds: Claim Priority and 5-Year Escheat
Learn who is legally entitled to claim excess tax sale funds in Georgia, how priority works under O.C.G.A. 48-4-5, and the state's 5-year escheat rule.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 31, 2026·2 min
California AB 1832: Assignment Restrictions on Tax Sale Surplus Funds
California AB 1832 sets strict rules on assigning tax sale surplus funds. Learn how it impacts former owners, lienholders, and asset recovery agents.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 31, 2026·2 min
Court Rulings on Tax Sale Overages Spark Battles Over Auction Fairness
Recent court decisions on tax sales leave key questions open regarding procedural fairness, surplus calculation, and statutory deadlines for former property owners.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 29, 2026·2 min
Pennsylvania Upset Sale Surplus Funds: Act 542 Rules and Claim Process
Understand how Pennsylvania's Real Estate Tax Sale Law (Act 542) governs upset sale excess proceeds, priority of claims, and former owner rights.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 29, 2026·2 min
Illinois Tax Sale Reforms Aim to Protect Surplus Home Equity
Illinois pushes sweeping statutory reforms to tax sale laws, ensuring property owners can recover surplus funds following tax deed forfeitures.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 29, 2026·2 min
California AB 1832: Tax Sale Surplus Assignment Rules & Restrictions
A detailed guide to California Assembly Bill 1832, examining its impacts on tax sale surplus fund assignments, locator fee caps, and claim procedures.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 29, 2026·2 min
Florida Tax Deed Surplus Laws: Understanding the 120-Day Claim Window
Learn how Florida's 120-day claim window impacts property owners and lienholders seeking tax deed surplus funds under Florida Statute Section 197.582.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 29, 2026·2 min
Illinois Indemnity Fund vs Surplus Proceeds: Legal Differences
Understand the legal differences between Illinois surplus proceeds and the Tax Deed Indemnity Fund, including eligibility, deadlines, and claim rules.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 29, 2026·2 min
New York RPTL Section 1136 Surplus Money Proceedings: Legal Guide
Learn how New York RPTL Section 1136 governs tax foreclosure sales, surplus money proceedings, post-Tyler updates, priority claims, and filing deadlines.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 29, 2026·2 min
Michigan Rafaeli v. Oakland County Aftermath: Surplus Funds Guide
Understand how Michigan's landmark Rafaeli v. Oakland County ruling established excess proceeds claims, statutory deadlines, and surplus recovery under MCL 211.78t.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 29, 2026·2 min
Ohio ORC §5721.20 Tax Surplus Funds: Lienholder Priority & Claims
Learn how excess proceeds from Ohio tax foreclosure sales are distributed under ORC §5721.20, including lienholder priority rules and claim procedures.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 28, 2026·2 min
California Tax Sale Surplus Funds: Understanding AB 1832 Assignment Rules
Explore California AB 1832 restrictions on tax sale surplus assignments, fee caps, claim deadlines, and statutory protections under Revenue and Taxation Code 4675.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 28, 2026·2 min
Florida Tax Deed Surplus Funds: Understanding the 120-Day Owner Claim Window
Learn how Florida's 120-day claim window impacts tax deed surplus funds, lienholder priorities, and former property owners seeking excess proceeds.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 28, 2026·2 min
Michigan Surplus Funds: Claiming Foreclosure Proceeds After Rafaeli
Learn how the landmark Rafaeli v. Oakland County ruling changed Michigan tax foreclosure surplus laws, claim deadlines under MCL 211.78t, and property rights.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 28, 2026·2 min
California AB 1832: Tax Sale Surplus Funds Assignment Restrictions Explained
Examine California AB 1832 and its impact on tax sale excess proceeds, third-party assignment rules, fee caps, and claim procedures under RTC 4675.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 28, 2026·2 min
Texas Tax Code §34.04: Excess Proceeds Deadlines & Claims Guide
Understand Texas Property Tax Code §34.04 deadlines, claim priority rules, procedural requirements, and forfeiture timelines for tax sale surplus funds.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 28, 2026·2 min
Arizona ARS §42-18204 Excess Proceeds and Tax Lien Foreclosure Guide
A comprehensive legal guide to Arizona ARS §42-18204, tax lien foreclosures, excess proceeds, redemption deadlines, and equity rights for property owners.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 28, 2026·2 min
Pennsylvania Upset Sale Surplus Funds: Act 542 Rules and Claims
Understand how Pennsylvania's Act 542 governs surplus funds after an upset tax sale, including priority rules, deadlines, and claiming procedures.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 28, 2026·2 min
Ohio ORC § 5721.20 Excess Funds: Lienholder Priority in Tax Sales
Understand how excess funds from Ohio tax sales are distributed under ORC § 5721.20, including lienholder priority rules and owner claim procedures.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 28, 2026·2 min
Illinois Tax Sale Indemnity Fund vs Surplus Proceeds: Legal Guide
Understand the legal distinctions between Illinois surplus proceeds and the tax deed indemnity fund, including statutes, deadlines, and eligibility rules.
Surplus LawsRead→ - Jul 28, 2026·2 min
Pennsylvania Upset Sale Surplus Funds: Act 542 Rules and Claims
Learn how Pennsylvania's Act 542 governs surplus funds from upset tax sales, including distribution priorities, legal deadlines, and owner rights.
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