Broomfield, Colorado · Broomfield County

Can I Sell My Broomfield House With Back Taxes or Liens?

When you sell to us, we can set it up so you don't have to prepay anything — it comes out at closing.

Yes. USA Home Buyers buys houses in the City and County of Broomfield and Broomfield County. We buy houses as-is, in any condition — no repairs, no cleaning, no cleanout required to sell to us. A lien or unpaid tax may need payoff work at closing, but you can call before you have every record.

Call 888-274-5006 or ask us for a written cash offer.

Talk through your Broomfield lien or tax question

Share the property address and whatever you know about the notice, payoff, creditor, or tax account. You do not have to gather every document before contacting us.

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How lien and tax payoffs work

When you sell to us, we pay the closing costs. Your liens are paid off from the sale at closing.

Closing costs are separate from your mortgage balance, liens, back taxes, and share of current property taxes. Those amounts are confirmed for the property; the title company and the responsible lender, creditor, or tax office check the records and payoff instructions.

A lien is a legal claim that can affect a property or the money due at closing. The current balance and instructions come from the office or creditor responsible for that claim, not from an assessed value or an old statement.

Records that can help—and who checks them

Start with the property address. If you have them, bring a current tax bill or notice, lender or creditor payoff statement, lien or court paper, case number, parcel information, or deed. Call before you have everything; you do not need to solve the record first.

The Broomfield Treasurer handles property-tax billing and collection and can confirm the current parcel account. A lender or other creditor supplies its current payoff information. The Clerk and Recorder provides access to recorded land documents, and the title company checks ownership and recorded claims for the sale. The Assessor handles valuation, not the current tax balance.

If the payoff is the problem

Think the payoff is more than the house is worth? Ask us — we've gotten lenders to come down before.

What happens next

  1. 1. Talk through the house and what you know

    Tell us the Broomfield address, the notice or creditor involved, and the timing that concerns you. Start with the information you have; you can call before you have every statement or record.

  2. 2. Review the house and written terms

    We discuss the house as it stands and put the proposed price, responsibilities, payoff treatment, and closing terms in writing before you decide. We give written cash offers in 24 hours.

  3. 3. Let the title company and offices check the details

    If you choose to proceed, the title company reviews ownership and recorded claims. The relevant lender, creditor, or tax office confirms current payoff or release instructions, and the closing professionals check the figures that apply to the transaction.

  4. 4. Review the settlement figures and close

    The settlement statement shows the sale price, payoffs, taxes, recording charges, and the amount left after those items. Your liens are paid from the sale at closing, and the title company confirms the final figures.

Broomfield offices for tax, title, and foreclosure questions

These offices handle different records. A property-tax notice or sale is separate from a lender foreclosure involving a deed of trust. Use the current notice and parcel information to ask the right office about its balance, status, and next step.

Broomfield Combined Courts ↗

The state court directory places Broomfield County in the 17th Judicial District. The Combined Courts are at 17 Descombes Drive, Broomfield, CO 80020; main phone 303-464-5020. Use the court or clerk route named on a court notice; the venue for a particular matter is not determined by this page.

Property-tax notices and mortgage foreclosure are different

A property-tax sale is not the same process as a lender foreclosure on a deed of trust. The Treasurer handles property-tax billing and collection; the Public Trustee handles foreclosure and deed-of-trust release routing. If you have a tax-sale or foreclosure notice, use the notice and contact the listed office to confirm the current status and dates.

Broomfield Treasurer information · Broomfield Public Trustee information

Colorado’s state deed documentary fee

Colorado does not charge its state deed documentary fee when consideration—the value used for the deed-fee calculation—is $500 or less. Above $500, the fee is one cent for each $100 or major fraction of consideration, including specified liens, charges, and conveyance expenses. By statute, the person offering the deed for recording pays the state fee, though the contract may allocate reimbursement between the parties. County recording charges are separate, and any additional city or county charge depends on the property’s location.

When you sell to us, we pay the closing costs. That does not pay your mortgage, liens, back taxes, or share of current property taxes; those amounts are separate and checked for the transaction.

Read Colorado Revised Statutes §39-13-102

Compare possible net proceeds

Use the Broomfield home-sale net proceeds calculator with your own estimated value, mortgage payoff, lien or tax amount, repairs, cleanout, carrying costs, and closing costs. Just an estimate — the actual number could be more or less depending on the home's condition.

Open the Broomfield home-sale net proceeds calculator →

What our sellers say

“LISTEN, PROPERTY TAXES GOT TOO HIGH FOR MY FIXED INCOME. SOLD IT TO THEM. WALKED AWAY WITH CASH. GLAD IT'S OVER.”
Alex Pproperty taxes
“Facing foreclosure ... Very stressful time... They handled it professionally and got me out of the debt...”
Alice Wforeclosure
“no open houses. no realtors tracking dirt in. just a straight cash sale for our house so we could move. Glad it's over.”
Angela Rmoving

Broomfield property liens and back taxes questions

Can I sell my Broomfield house with back taxes or liens before paying them?

Yes. You can call with the property address and whatever notice or payoff record you have. When you sell to us, we can set it up so you don't have to prepay anything — it comes out at closing. The current balance and payoff instructions are checked for the specific sale.

Who checks the property-tax balance and recorded claims?

The Broomfield Treasurer handles property-tax billing and collection, and the Clerk and Recorder provides the route to recorded land documents. A lender or other creditor provides its current payoff information. The title company reviews ownership and recorded claims for the transaction.

Is a property-tax sale the same as a mortgage foreclosure?

No. A property-tax notice or sale is separate from a lender foreclosure involving a deed of trust. The Treasurer is the contact for the property-tax account; Broomfield’s Public Trustee handles foreclosure and deed-of-trust release routing. Use the current notice to check which process applies.

What records should I have when I call?

Start with the address and whatever you have: a tax bill or notice, a lender or creditor payoff statement, a court or lien notice, a case number, parcel information, or a deed. You can call before you have every record.

What if the payoff is more than my Broomfield house is worth?

Think the payoff is more than the house is worth? Ask us — we've gotten lenders to come down before.

What happens after I contact USA Home Buyers?

We discuss the property and the records you have, review the house as it stands, and give you written terms before you decide. If you choose to proceed, the title company and the relevant creditor or tax office confirm the ownership, recorded claims, payoff instructions, and settlement figures for that sale.

What Colorado deed documentary fee may apply?

Colorado does not charge its state deed documentary fee when consideration is $500 or less. Above $500, the fee is one cent for each $100 or major fraction of consideration, including specified liens, charges, and conveyance expenses. County recording charges are separate, and any additional city or county charge depends on the property’s location. When you sell to us, we pay the closing costs; this does not pay your mortgage, liens, back taxes, or share of current property taxes.

Talk through the property

Call 888-274-5006 or use the form above. Start with the Broomfield address and whatever notice or payoff information you have.

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