Section 14-823 – Certificate of Sale — as Evidence
The certificate of sale or assignment of the certificate of sale is presumptive evidence in all courts in all proceedings by and against the purchaser, and the purchaser’s representatives, heirs and assigns, of the truth of the statements in the certificate of sale or assignment of the certificate of sale, of the title of the […]
Section 14-824 – Purchase by County Commissioners or Other Taxing Agencies — in General
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the governing body of a county or other taxing agency shall buy in and hold any property in their respective counties offered for sale for nonpayment of any taxes for which there is no private purchaser. (b) (1) The governing body of a county or other taxing agency […]
Section 14-825 – Purchase by County Commissioners or Other Taxing Agencies — Right to Sell Property
When the governing body of a county or other taxing agency has purchased any property at a tax sale, it may sell and assign the certificate of sale relating to the property or after foreclosure sell the property.
Section 14-826 – Purchase by Governing Body of County or Other Taxing Agencies or Transfer to Land Bank Authority — Payment of Tax Claims of Other Taxing Agencies or of the State
When any property on which there are unpaid taxes due to any other taxing agency or to the State is purchased by the governing body of the county at a sale held by the collector under this subtitle, or after being purchased is transferred to a land bank authority established under § 1–1403 of the […]
Section 14-827 – Right of Redemption
The owner or other person that has an estate or interest in the property sold by the collector may redeem the property at any time until the right of redemption has been finally foreclosed under the provisions of this subtitle.
Section 14-828 – Required Payments; Interest Rate on Redemption; Notice to Holder of Certificate; Execution of Certificate
(a) (1) If the property is redeemed, the person redeeming shall pay the collector: (i) the total lien amount paid at the tax sale for the property together with interest; (ii) any taxes, interest, and penalties paid by any holder of the certificate of sale; (iii) except as provided under paragraph (2) of this subsection, any delinquent taxes, interest, and […]
Section 14-829 – Fixing Amount Necessary for Redemption After Action to Foreclose Instituted
(a) If the property is redeemed after an action to foreclose the right of redemption is instituted and there is any dispute regarding redemption, the person redeeming may apply to the court before which the action is pending to fix the amount necessary for redemption in accordance with the provisions of this subtitle. (b) Except as provided […]
Section 14-830 – Rights During Redemption Period; Receivers; Possession and Rents; Conservation Expenses Added to Redemption Amount
(a) The owner of any property sold under the provisions of this subtitle shall have the right, during the period of redemption, to continue in possession of, and to exercise all rights of ownership over the property until the right of redemption has been finally foreclosed under the provisions of this subtitle. (b) The holder of any […]
Section 14-831 – Assessment During Redemption Period; Assessment to Certificate Holder; Subsequent Taxes Must Be Paid Before Deed Is Delivered
Until a judgment is issued by the circuit court that forecloses all rights of redemption in any property sold by the collector, the property shall continue to be assessed as though no sale had been made, whether the governing body of the county or some other person holds the certificate of sale. Once the judgment […]
Section 14-832 – Construction of Sections
The provisions of §§ 14–832.1 through 14–854 of this subtitle shall be construed to ensure a balance between: (1) the due process and redemption rights of persons that own or have an interest in property sold at a tax sale; and (2) the public policy of providing marketable title to property that is sold at a tax […]