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New York Tax Deed & Tax Lien Auctions

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New York recovers unpaid property taxes through lien + deed. Mostly deed (in rem foreclosure); some counties sell lien. Whether you invest in New York tax deeds, tax liens or foreclosures, the biggest risk is what survives the sale, senior liens, code enforcement, flood exposure. TaxDeedIQ scores every New York auction from 0 to 100 and lists exactly what to verify before you bid.

Sale typeLien + Deed
Redemption periodNo post-sale redemption
Statutory returnvaries by county
Biddingpremium
Federal IRS lien120-day redemption on any deed sale

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New York tax sale FAQ

Is tax deed investing legal in New York?

Yes. New York conducts lien + deed through county auctions to recover unpaid property taxes. The key is due diligence, TaxDeedIQ scores each New York auction 0–100 and flags what can survive the sale.

What is the redemption period in New York?

New York is a deed state with no post-sale redemption, possession transfers to the winning bidder (subject to any surviving liens).

How does bidding work at New York tax sales?

Mostly deed (in rem foreclosure); some counties sell lien. Bidding method: premium.

Informational only, not legal or investment advice. Rules and rates change; confirm with the county before bidding. IRS liens keep a 120-day redemption right on tax deed sales.