...their properties fall into foreclosure rather than paying their property taxes, and this bill will go a long way toward cleaning up our neighborhoods and creating safe communities," said Michigan...

...years or more delinquent on property taxes. A large percentage of those 75,000 properties are located in Detroit, which is the county seat of Wayne County. The county's goal is...

...county has the authority to initiate foreclosure when a homeowner is three years or more behind on paying property taxes. Szymanski said that foreclosure is not necessarily the county's goal,...

...about 10 percent of the distressed properties. Wayne County has the authority to initiate foreclosure proceedings on a residential property when the owner becomes delinquent on property taxes. The number...

...we got our technology ready early." The new functionality is available now. The data, which is powered by CoreLogic, will include partial taxes paid to date, payment due date, property...

Wayne County, Michigan, is launching an aggressive campaign to begin foreclosure proceedings on 75,000 residential properties whose owners are three years or more behind on paying property taxes. By comparison,...

...only is there no one to maintain the property's outward appearance, but there is no one paying taxes on the property. RealtyTrac estimates near $400 million in delinquent property tax...

...in 2008, includes HomeStar Property Solutions, HomeStar Property Claims, and HomeStar Property Management. Among the services the company provides are inspections, property preservation, remodeling, repair, and code compliance. "Steve's vast...

...could create larger problems, "keeping rents high and potentially impacting the broader economy if substantially fewer people pay property taxes and buy fewer home goods," Humphries said. The survey also...

...which includes mortgage, insurance, and property taxes, was less than 31 percent of the surrounding metro's median household income. The designation "middle class" is fluid, dependent upon each metro's local...