Behind on Property Taxes?
You May Still Have Options.
If we reached out to you, public records indicate your property may have delinquent taxes or could be at risk of tax foreclosure. Depending on where things stand, you may still have options.
Watch this short video to learn:
- What options may still be available
- What happens if the taxes aren't resolved
- Why acting sooner may give you more options
- How we may be able to help
Is the Situation Getting More Complicated?
If any of these sound familiar, you may still have options, and we may be able to help.
We Handle the Hard Parts
You Don't Have to Figure It Out Yourself
Our team works through any issues that arise to help create a path forward.
County & Tax Issues
We work with the county and handle what's needed before key deadlines.
Title Problems
We work with the title company to identify and address issues affecting the sale.
Mortgages, Liens & Judgments
We identify outstanding obligations and how they're handled in the sale.
Legal Complications
When attorneys are needed, we coordinate with the appropriate professionals.
Property Condition
No repairs, updates, or cleanout required before talking with us.
Closing Coordination
We coordinate the moving pieces and keep the transaction moving toward closing.
Real People
In Their Own Words
Once the unpaid taxes, mortgage, and liens came up, the other buyer disappeared. Carson stayed with it and worked through everything.
Josh W.
Milwaukee, WI
Once the unpaid taxes, mortgage, and liens came up, the other buyer disappeared. Carson stayed with it and worked through everything.
Josh W.
Milwaukee, WI
How It Works
Let's Find Out What's Possible
Let's Start With a Conversation
We learn about the property, where things stand with the county, and what you're hoping to accomplish.
We Evaluate the Entire Situation
We review the property, taxes, county timeline, ownership, debts, and other issues affecting your options.
We Explain Your Options
We'll explain whether we believe we can help, what we may be able to offer, and what moving forward would look like.
You Decide What Makes Sense
There's no obligation. If you'd like to move forward, we'll walk you through the next steps.
Start Here
Think We May Be
Able to Help?
The next step is simply a conversation. Tell us what you know about the situation, ask your questions, and we'll see if we're a good fit.
No obligation. No upfront costs.
We Take It From Here
What Happens After You Move Forward
Agreement SignedAgreementSigned
We finalize the agreement and begin working on your situation.
Title & Taxes Are ReviewedTitle & TaxesAre Reviewed
We confirm ownership, title issues, debts, and where the property stands with the county.
Obstacles Are AddressedObstacles AreAddressed
We coordinate with the county, title company, creditors, attorneys, or others needed to work through any issues.
We Prepare for ClosingWe Preparefor Closing
We work with you to complete any remaining steps needed before the property can close.
Property ClosesPropertyCloses
The sale is completed and you receive your proceeds.
Agreement SignedAgreementSigned
We finalize the agreement and begin working on your situation.
Title & Taxes Are ReviewedTitle & TaxesAre Reviewed
We confirm ownership, title issues, debts, and where the property stands with the county.
Obstacles Are AddressedObstacles AreAddressed
We coordinate with the county, title company, creditors, attorneys, or others needed to work through any issues.
We Prepare for ClosingWe Preparefor Closing
We work with you to complete any remaining steps needed before the property can close.
Property ClosesPropertyCloses
The sale is completed and you receive your proceeds.
Typical Time From Agreement to Closing
As Fast As 14 Days
Closing timelines vary depending on the property, your needs, and the complexity of the situation.
Real Client Experiences
Hear From People We've Helped
"I had unpaid taxes going back six years, and I honestly thought I was going to lose the house my mother left me. Real-Estate Solutions stepped in and handled everything… I didn't have to pay a single dollar out of pocket, and that meant everything to me."
Denise M.
Milwaukee, WI
"I had unpaid taxes going back six years, and I honestly thought I was going to lose the house my mother left me. Real-Estate Solutions stepped in and handled everything… I didn't have to pay a single dollar out of pocket, and that meant everything to me."
Denise M.
Milwaukee, WI
"There were liens from three different creditors blocking the sale of my late husband's property. They cleared all of it. Professional, communicative, and genuinely cared about my situation."
Angela B.
Kenosha, WI
"I'm a realtor and I inherited a property with a clouded title nobody else could fix. Real-Estate Solutions figured it out in weeks. I finally sold it and was able to move forward with my life."
Kevin R.
Aurora, IL
Free Guide
Know What to
Do Next
A simple guide to help you understand delinquent property taxes, tax foreclosure, important deadlines, and what options may still be available.
Free. Sent straight to your email.
Real-Estate Solutions
It Started Closer to Home.
Hi there,
Our interest in real estate started long before Real-Estate Solutions existed.
When we were younger, our family went through a house fire. In the difficult period that followed, our parents came close to losing our childhood home to foreclosure.
They ultimately kept the house, but watching everything they went through opened our eyes to something we hadn't really understood before:
A home can become part of a much bigger situation. When it does, knowing what to do next isn't always easy.
That experience sparked our interest in real estate. As we got older and became more involved in the industry, that interest eventually grew into Real-Estate Solutions.
We're twin brothers, Chandler and Carson, and today we've built RES around a simple philosophy: before we can determine the right way to help someone, we first need to understand their property, their situation, and what they're trying to accomplish.
Sometimes that's a straightforward sale.
Sometimes it's a situation with a lot more moving pieces.
Either way, it starts with listening.
Carson & Chandler Fontaine
Owners, Real-Estate Solutions
Our Commitment
Our Promise to You
We built this company around one belief: property owners deserve a fighting chance, regardless of how complicated the situation seems.
Straight Answers
We'll explain what we find in plain English.
No False Promises
If we don't believe we can help, we'll tell you.
Clear Communication
You'll know what's happening throughout the transaction.
No Upfront Costs
There's no charge to have us review your situation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Time Matters
Find Out What's Still Possible
Deadlines matter. The sooner we understand your situation, the sooner we can determine what options may still be available.
No obligation. No upfront costs.