http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/How-do-I-get-financing-for-a-tax-sale-property/233733/ Zillow Advice | Zillow Real Estate http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/How-do-I-get-financing-for-a-tax-sale-property/233733/ Financing options will depend on your personal credit profile and cash on hand.&nbsp; Generally most people arrange for financing before the tax sale with&nbsp;their bank, investor&nbsp;or <a href="http://www.zillow.com/directory/lenders/">mortgage lender</a>. Depending upon the regulations in your county, a letter of qualification from your bank, stating that you are approved to purchase the property up to a certain dollar amount, is required before you can bid. Other counties require a bank representative to be present during the auction and to write the check.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br/><br/>In general the best place to start is to contact a mortgage provider to assess your credit profile from there you can determine which financing options suit your needs.&nbsp; If you need a referral, please let me know.<br/> Wed, 10 Jun 2009 15:31:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/How-do-I-get-financing-for-a-tax-sale-property/233733/ 2009-06-10T15:31:00Z