The Chargeback
Alex AlsupResearch and analysis regarding the long crisis of property tax foreclosure in Detroit, and the tax foreclosure system in Michigan.
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Part 3: The End of Michigan's Tax Foreclosure System
Oral arguments in Pung v. Isabella County take place before the US Supreme Court today, February 25th.
In Part 1 of this series, I laid out the Fifth Amendment question and showed that the answer could blow a multi-hundred-million-dollar...
Part Two: Excessive Fines
Background
Oral arguments in Pung v. Isabella County will take place before the US Supreme Court on February 25th. In Part 1 of this series, I discussed the Fifth Amendment question facing the Court. In Part 2, I’m going to address the...
Part 1: Michigan's Tax Foreclosure System Heads to the US Supreme Court
Tax Foreclosure on Notice
The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear a tax foreclosure case originating in Michigan. The case, Pung v. Isabella County, represents the most significant challenge to the state’s tax foreclosure system to date...
The 2025 Wayne County Tax Foreclosure Auction
The 2025 Wayne County Tax Foreclosure Auction starts today. In this piece are three things worth knowing about the Detroit properties in the auction this year.
Below is a map of this year’s Detroit listings and the neighborhoods with the m...
How to Restart a Tax Foreclosure Crisis
In February, two young children experiencing homelessness froze to death while sleeping in their mother's van parked inside a Detroit casino garage. The tragedy prompted Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan to order a comprehensive review of how the c...
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