John Berlet

John Berlet is the Founder and Fund Manager of CORE Tax Deeds LLC, a Texas-based investment fund specializing in tax deed foreclosures. With over 30 years of hands-on experience— starting in 1993—John has built a track record of identifying undervalued real estate opportunities across Texas counties.

He is also President of Tandem Trust Financial Group, where he advises clients on long-term income planning and retirement strategies.

John launched CORE Tax Deeds with a singular mission: to unlock the unique opportunities of Texas tax sales and create strong passive income potential for investors. With a deep understanding of real estate law, community redevelopment, and investor compliance, he leads a team that transforms overlooked properties into tangible returns.

At CORE, we don’t just invest in deeds—we invest in communities.

Founder and Fund Mgr Core Tax Deeds LLC