For The First Time Foreclosure Notices Go To Every Tax Delinquent Property: 70,000 in Detroit

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For The First Time Foreclosure Notices Go To Every Tax Delinquent Property: 70,000 in Detroit

For The First Time Foreclosure Notices Go To Every Tax Delinquent Property: 70,000 in Detroit

October 15, 2014 | Curbed Detroit

The annual Wayne County tax auction sells off properties in foreclosure for three years or more of unpaid taxes. But the county has not, until this point, foreclosed on every property eligible for tax foreclosure. [...]

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