FAQ

When a property is sold at a tax sale or foreclosure sale for more than the amount owed, the leftover money is called surplus funds or overage funds. This remaining money legally belongs to the former property owner.

Counties often send only one letter to the last known address. Most people: • Never receive the notice • Moved or changed addresses • Don’t understand the letter • Think it's junk mail We help make sure you don’t miss out on funds that belong to you.

Nothing upfront. Our services are 100% contingency-based, meaning: You pay nothing unless we successfully recover your funds. Our fee is only taken after the county releases your funds.

Yes. Surplus/overage recovery is a legitimate and legal process. We provide proof from county records showing the exact amount available, and your claim is filed directly with the county government.

Most claims take: 14 to 30 to 90 days However, some counties move faster or slower depending on workload and regulations

Just basic information: • Your name • • Contact details • • The property address • • Your current address • • A signed agreement You may also provide a copy of your ID to speed up processing.

No. We do not require your SSN to start or complete your claim.

Yes. We keep you updated throughout the entire claim process and notify you when: • Documents are filed • • The county is reviewing your claim • • The county approves or denies your claim • • Funds are released

Once the county releases the funds: • The county issues payment • • Our agreed-upon fee is deducted • • You receive your portion immediately We will explain exactly how the payment is issued based on your county.

Then you owe absolutely nothing. We only get paid when we recover your funds successfully.

We research ownership records and verify claimants to prevent fraud or incorrect filings. If you are the rightful owner or heir, we will help you submit proper documentation.

We: • Provide proof directly from county records • • NEVER ask for upfront payment • • File claims directly with official county offices • • Only get paid if your funds are recovered This protects clients from risk.