The Innovative Investor Podcast: Property Debt Wealth in the Modern Era

In the second part of their conversation on The Innovative Investor Podcast, Stephen speaks with Brian Seidensticker about the evolution, and revolution, of the tax lien and deed markets.  Brian walks us through his early efforts with Vision Trade Desk, launched in 2012 to broker secondary market portfolios of tax liens at the height of post-recession “gluttony” of supply. Fast-forward to today, a...

In Part 1 of this conversation on The Innovative Investor Podcast, Stephen speaks with Brian Seidensticker, a former aerospace engineer turned tax-sale industry innovator who is currently the co-founder of Last Best Partners and CEO of Tax Sale Resources.  Brian shares how a “holy-crap” moment when he received a notice that his own home in Montana could be lost to unpaid taxes, pushed him out of m...

In this episode of The Innovative Investor Podcast, Stephen speaks with Brenda Flatter, Vice President of National Sales at US Tax Deed Solutions and Executive Director of Title and Abstract Agency of America. With over 25 years in the field, she is known for her client relations skills and expertise in title and escrow services. Brenda traces her journey from selling title reports in Indiana’s 90...

In this episode of The Innovative Investor Podcast, Stephen speaks with Matt Abee, partner at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, about a landmark Supreme Court fight that could redraw the rules of tax sale investing nationwide. Stephen and Matt trace the journey from last year’s Tyler v. Hennepin County decision to the current Pung v. Isabella County case, explaining why a Michigan family’s f...

In this episode of The Innovative Investor Podcast, Stephen Morel speaks with co-host George Jackson, and the co-founder of JurisDeed. They wrap up their deep dive into Louisiana’s 2026 tax sale reforms and use it as a springboard to explore how these changes are reshaping tax-lien investing nationwide.  From managing dual-track laws to avoiding the pitfalls of one-off deals, Stephen and George st...

In this episode of The Innovative Investor Podcast, Stephen Morel speaks with co-founder George Jackson to break down Louisiana's new foreclosure process under the 2026 tax lien law and how it fundamentally differs from the old quiet title system. They begin by explaining the redemption period mechanics: how the final six months won't start until investors complete mandatory legal notifications, a...

In this episode of The Innovative Investor Podcast, Stephen Morel speaks with George Jackson, co-founder of JurisDeed. They pick up their multi-part series on Louisiana tax sales at the foreclosure stage, speaking on how the redemption period has changed under new law: from automatic three-year expirations to investor-triggered six-month clocks once notices are sent.  Stephen walks through the shi...

In this episode of The Innovative Investor Podcast, Stephen Morel speaks with George Jackson, co-founder of JurisDeed, to break down the brand-new 2026 Louisiana tax lien law and its game-changing impact on fee and cost recovery.  They speak on why understanding recoverable expenses: everything from title searches and skip tracing during the redemption period to court filing fees and attorney’s co...

In this episode of The Innovative Investor, Stephen Morel speaks with his co-founder George Jackson about the game-changing implications of Louisiana’s 2026 tax sale reforms. The duo kicks off by unpacking the concept of “subsequent taxes arbitrage,” breaking down how investors can capitalize on multi-year tax liens under the new law.  Stephen and George explain why, in Louisiana, those follow-on...

In this episode of The Innovative Investor Podcast, Stephen Morel speaks with George Jackson about the sweeping changes to Louisiana’s tax lien arena on January 1, 2026. As founder and CEO of JurisDeed, Stephen walks George and listeners through the transition from Louisiana’s legacy system of bidding ownership percentages at tax lien auctions to a competitive interest-rate auction model.  They co...

In this episode of The Innovative Investor Podcast, Stephen Morel speaks with George Jackson, co-founder of JurisDeed, about how modern technology is reshaping tax sale investing. They unpack the century-old process by which counties sell delinquent property taxes to investors and explain why it’s long been the province of large institutions despite being technically open to any individual.  Steph...

The Innovative Investor Podcast is where forward-thinking investors discover the alternative real estate strategies and property debt opportunities that create lasting wealth outside the mainstream. Hosted by Stephen Morel , founder of JurisDeed and one of the nation's foremost legal experts in property debt investing, alongside co-host George W. Jackson , Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at...