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Q: We had a foreclosure 12 years ago the mortgage company went out of business so foreclosure never finished.

Now there is a tax lien. From 2010&2012. Can I sue the county to make them do a tax sale?

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Sean Kohl
answered on Aug 20, 2020

We need to review your original case to determine if the mortgage subject to the old foreclosure proceeding is still valid. It may be barred by the statute of limitations. If that is the case you could bring a quiet title action to remove the mortgage from your property's title. There may... View More

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