Tax liens investing is capturing more attention as bond yields plateau; March 2024 auctions in Illinois recorded $25M in lien sales, up 18% YoY. In contrast to growth stocks underperforming amid rate uncertainty, lien-backed returns remain insulated from corporate earnings cycles. Drought : With little rain in the past week, drought conditions remain entrenched across Northeast Ohio, according to the latest update from the U.S. Drought Monitor, Ryan Cohick reports . As I have shared in the past , real estate is one of the most popular alternative assets allowed in self-directed IRAs. There is one aspect of real estate investment that people may not realize they can include in their self-directed retirement account: tax liens. Q2 auction statistics highlight tax liens investing’s resiliency even as corporate debt spreads widen. The fixed statutory rates in states like Arizona provided returns untouched by recent stock market pullbacks in consumer cyclical sectors.
