National Tax Lien Association

06/17/2026

You worked hard to acquire the asset. Are you properly protecting it?
REGISTER FOR TODAY'S WEBINAR @ 11 AM ET 👉 https://members.ntla.org/ap/Events/Register/YEFgo16TNCzCK

Whether you invest in tax liens, tax deeds, rental properties, or fix-and-flips, insurance plays a critical role in safeguarding your investment and reducing unnecessary risk.

Join the National Tax Lien Association (NTLA) and special guest Tami Smith, Commercial Property Insurance Broker with Trinity River Financial, for an educational webinar focused on helping investors understand today’s property insurance landscape and how to select the right coverage for their portfolios.

What You’ll Learn:
✔ Property insurance options for tax deed, rental, and fix-and-flip properties
✔ How to insure multiple properties under a single policy
✔ Common coverage gaps that can leave investors exposed
✔ Risk management strategies to help protect your assets and cash flow
✔ Insurance considerations for growing investment portfolios

06/10/2026

🚨 Illinois HB 4537: What Tax Sale Investors Need to Know

Illinois has passed HB 4537, one of the most significant tax sale reforms in decades.

The legislation will fundamentally change the future of tax sales in Illinois, including the long-term phaseout of private tax buying in Cook County and new procedures surrounding surplus equity and tax deed auctions.

What does this mean for:
✔ Existing portfolios?
✔ Future investment opportunities?
✔ Local government budgets?
✔ The tax lien industry nationwide?

The National Tax Lien Association (NTLA) has prepared an Illinois Legislative Impact Brief & Facts Packet outlining the key changes, implementation timeline, industry data, and potential impacts moving forward.

📊 Learn how more than $1.59 billion in private capital and over 1.1 million parcels have historically moved through Illinois tax sales, and why this legislation is attracting national attention.

Available exclusively to NTLA members.

Not a member? Consider supporting the NTLA Legal & Legislative Fund with a contribution of $250+ to receive access to these materials and help support ongoing advocacy efforts on behalf of the industry. Contribute here: https://nationaltaxlienassociation.growthzoneapp.com/ap/contribute/bLqWW2pD

📩 Contact: [email protected]

06/03/2026

🏠 You found the deal. Did you protect it?

Many tax lien and real estate investors focus on acquiring properties but overlook one critical piece of the investment equation: insurance.

Join the NTLA’s next WITS Webinar featuring Tami Smith of Trinity River Financial Insurance and learn:

✔ Insurance strategies for investment properties & flips
✔ How to insure multiple properties efficiently
✔ Common coverage mistakes investors make
✔ Risk management strategies to protect your portfolio

Whether you’re just getting started or managing a growing portfolio, this webinar will help you better protect your investments and your profits.

🎟 Register today and bring your questions: https://members.ntla.org/ap/Events/Register/YEFgo16TNCzCK

06/01/2026

National Tax Lien Association Urges Caution and Fiscal Responsibility in Florida Property Tax Debate

How will local governments in Florida replace tens of billions of dollars in lost revenue while maintaining essential services?

"This requires more than identifying what we want to eliminate — a realistic plan for maintaining the public safety, infrastructure, and community services that residents depend upon every day.”
— Brad Westover, Executive Director of NTLA

Read full article:

How will local governments replace tens of billions of dollars in lost revenue while maintaining essential services?

05/20/2026

Looking to grow your tax lien investment portfolio and better understand financing opportunities within the industry?

Join the National Tax Lien Association’s upcoming Ask A Pro Webinar featuring special guest speaker Ted Doman, SVP of Firstrust Bank, for a live discussion focused on financing strategies, portfolio growth, and capital access for real estate and tax lien investors.

This interactive webinar is designed for investors and industry professionals interested in:

* Financing and leveraging tax lien portfolios
* Scaling real estate investment strategies
* Understanding lender perspectives and underwriting considerations
* Navigating today’s lending and capital markets
* Asking questions directly to an experienced banking professional

Whether you are actively investing or exploring ways to expand your portfolio, this session will provide valuable insight into how financing can support long-term growth opportunities within the tax lien and real estate space.

🗓️ Wednesday, May 27th
🕒 2:00 PM ET
📍 Live Virtual Webinar

Reserve your spot today.
>> https://members.ntla.org/ap/Events/Register/12F9QxJigCVCB

05/18/2026

Behind every property is a real family and a real-life situation.

An NTLA member recently shared a story about helping an elderly couple facing property tax foreclosure after they could no longer afford their home. Rather than rushing the process, they worked to help the family transition with dignity by delaying eviction, assisting with housing expenses, and ultimately helping the surviving homeowner secure long-term financial stability after the property was sold.

The family later shared:
“This situation could’ve been really bad, but by his grace and your compassion, you got us through.”

Stories like this are an important reminder that many professionals within the tax lien and tax deed industry work hard to balance tax enforcement with compassion, responsible solutions, and positive community outcomes.

Read the full story here: https://members.ntla.org/news-releases/Details/compassion-dignity-and-responsible-resolution-332658

05/18/2026

As legal and legislative developments continue to reshape the tax lien and tax deed industry, education and informed discussion are more important than ever.

We appreciate the opportunity for NTLA Executive Director Brad Westover, CTLP®, to contribute insights and industry perspective to this recent article examining the evolving legal landscape surrounding tax lien investing in the United States.

The article highlights several of the challenges, policy discussions, and court decisions currently impacting investors, local governments, and the broader tax enforcement system nationwide.

Thank you to KeyCrew | KeyCrew Media NextAsset News for helping bring greater awareness and education to these important industry issues.

Read the full article here:
In the United States, Tax Lien Investing Enters a Critical Period as Courts Redraw the Rules

https://nextassetnews.com/in-the-united-states-tax-lien-investing-enters-a-critical-period-as-courts-redraw-the-rules/

Local governments across the United States record roughly $25 to $28 billion in unpaid property taxes each year, money that would otherwise fund schools,

05/08/2026

Have questions about tax deed investing? Join us live for an open Q&A discussion with seasoned industry expert Stephen Seal, CTLP®.

Whether you’re new to tax deeds or looking to sharpen your investing strategy, this live session is designed to provide real-world insights, practical guidance, and answers to your questions.

✔️ Live investor Q&A
✔️ Tax deed investing strategies
✔️ Real-world industry experience
✔️ Open to everyone at no cost

🗓️ May 12th
🕒 3 PM ET
📍 Live on Zoom

Reserve your spot today! https://members.ntla.org/ap/Events/Register/NaF64BzIYCaCm

05/06/2026

📘 NTLA Members: Your Exclusive Florida Tax Certificate Auction Resource Guide 2026 is now available!

This member-only resource was created to help you prepare for the upcoming Florida auction season with:

✔️ 2026 auction dates
✔️ Bidding details & deposit requirements
✔️ Auction vendor platforms
✔️ County contact information
✔️ Direct links to county auction sites

Whether you’re an experienced investor or preparing for your first Florida auction season, this guide is designed to keep NTLA members informed and prepared throughout the year.

Access your exclusive member-only resource today: https://nationaltaxlienassociation.growthzoneapp.com/MIC/22920928/0/ #/ResourceDetail/118459/NTLAFloridaTaxCertificate

04/29/2026

The Spring edition of the NTLA Newsletter is now available.

This issue covers several important developments shaping our industry, including updates on key legal matters, ongoing efforts to protect marketplace integrity, and insights to help you navigate the months ahead.

If you are involved in tax lien or tax deed investing, this is a timely and important read.

Read the full newsletter here: https://nationaltaxlienassociation.growthzoneapp.com/MIC/22920928/0/ #/ResourceDetail/117869/NTLAQuarterlyNewsletter-Q