Brooke Perez


Preference Claims! Not feeling “preferred”?

by Brooke Perez

As a business person, you no doubt are aware that bankruptcy effects the state of trade. In day to day operations, when providing goods or services to a struggling entity or individual you know, getting money due from your customers can prove to be difficult.

Perhaps you were lucky enough to receive some funds from your customer prior to its filing bankruptcy. Just when you were thanking your lucky stars for the little amount money you were able to receive from your customer prior to its bankruptcy filing, you receive the dreaded demand letter from the bankruptcy trustee in the mail and it hits you in the face like a splash of cold water. You’re being told you have to give it back any money received from 90 days prior to your customer filing bankruptcy.  And it's not some sort of bad joke, either.

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So you want to purchase property at the county tax sale?

by Brooke Perez

If you are looking for an investment opportunity or a different home at a deeply discounted price then the county tax sale might be the right place for you. Many people are aware that county tax sales are a great opportunity to purchase investment properties at discounted prices, but most do not realize the steps involved between bid and ultimate ownership.

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