A: State law provides that any owner, mortgage holder or defendant in a filed tax foreclosure proceeding can stop the foreclosure process at any time by redeeming the property. At-A-Glance also gives you some tips on how to register for a Trustee auction that may not be available online. Some well meaning buyers have this picture in their mind of a cute little house, surrounded by a white picket fence that is owned by a widowed mom who fell on hard times, but that scenario is generally far from reality.
Have the date, time, and location of the foreclosure sale; the property address; the trustee’s name, address, and phone number; and a statement that the property will be sold at a public auction. If there are no bids higher than the opening bid, the property will be purchased by the attorney conducting the sale, for the lender.
In this case, …