Informational only. Not legal, tax or investment advice. Data comes from official county records and may be out of date. Verify with the county before bidding.

Bid sheet

The properties you saved, with your research stage, notes and the most you would bid. Everything you type stays in this browser; nothing is sent to us.

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How the buy-back amount is worked out

If the former owner redeems the property, Tex. Tax Code §34.21 has them repay your bid, the deed recording fee and any taxes or costs you paid on the property, plus a premium on that total. The sheet shows your maximum bid (or the minimum bid when you haven’t entered one) plus the premium:

An estimate, not a promise of return: the owner may never redeem, and the premium for most property is a ceiling, not a set rate. How the labels are decided.