Section 18. Locating Taxpayers and their Assets›5.1.18 Locating Taxpayers and their Assets›Note:
Title Reports
Internal Revenue Manual Part 5. Collecting Process · 2026-10-03 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States
Title reports provide the following information:
Liens and Judgments — Listing of recorded property liens, tax certificates, and claims against the property.
Legal — Full real estate legal description.
Current Owner — Identification of the actual owner of the subject property and ownership structure (i.e., joint, individual, trust, etc.).
Purchase Price / Date — Reveals what the current owners paid, seller information, and deed document details.
Mortgage Amount — Mortgage details for open loans against the property with lender name, amounts, and dates. Copy of current deed showing conveyance with abstract of all current liens, mortgages, and recorded documents.
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