estimate_sale_return
unverifiedv0.1Show modeled gross proceeds on the selected certificate/base amount if the owner redeems. Use get_sale_rules to inspect the amount basis and applicable rate/floor/cap inputs first. Excludes separate overbids, fees and any guaranteed return; monthly approximations follow the existing calculator.
Updated 9/9/2026 · Created 9/9/2026
Input Schema
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"state",
"amount",
"months"
],
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"florida",
"arizona",
"alabama",
"georgia",
"texas",
"colorado",
"iowa",
"indiana",
"indiana:commissioners",
"illinois",
"mississippi",
"south-carolina",
"ohio",
"ohio:negotiated",
"maryland",
"maryland:rate-10",
"maryland:rate-12",
"maryland:rate-14-carroll",
"maryland:rate-18-howard",
"maryland:rate-20-montgomery",
"maryland:rate-8-frederick",
"tennessee",
"missouri",
"kentucky",
"nebraska",
"louisiana",
"south-dakota"
],
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"description": "USD on the amount basis explained by get_sale_rules; excludes separately treated overbid."
},
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},
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"description": "Percent, from 0 to 100."
},
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"description": "Percent, from 0 to 100."
},
"interestCap": {
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"maximum": 100000000,
"minimum": 0,
"multipleOf": 0.01,
"description": "USD; enter an explicit cost assumption, including zero when appropriate."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}Full Contract
{
"name": "estimate_sale_return",
"description": "Show modeled gross proceeds on the selected certificate/base amount if the owner redeems. Use get_sale_rules to inspect the amount basis and applicable rate/floor/cap inputs first. Excludes separate overbids, fees and any guaranteed return; monthly approximations follow the existing calculator.",
"inputSchema": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"state",
"amount",
"months"
],
"properties": {
"state": {
"enum": [
"florida",
"arizona",
"alabama",
"georgia",
"texas",
"colorado",
"iowa",
"indiana",
"indiana:commissioners",
"illinois",
"mississippi",
"south-carolina",
"ohio",
"ohio:negotiated",
"maryland",
"maryland:rate-10",
"maryland:rate-12",
"maryland:rate-14-carroll",
"maryland:rate-18-howard",
"maryland:rate-20-montgomery",
"maryland:rate-8-frederick",
"tennessee",
"missouri",
"kentucky",
"nebraska",
"louisiana",
"south-dakota"
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},
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"multipleOf": 0.01
},
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"description": "Percent, from 0 to 100."
},
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"description": "Percent, from 0 to 100."
},
"interestCap": {
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"maximum": 100000000,
"minimum": 0,
"multipleOf": 0.01,
"description": "USD; enter an explicit cost assumption, including zero when appropriate."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}
}GET /api/tool/www.taxsaleatlas.com/tools/tax-lien-yield-calculator/estimate_sale_return