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Taxed Out: Illegal Property Tax Assessments and the Epidemic of Tax Foreclosures in Detroit
2018
Social Science Research Network
Detroit is experiencing historic levels of property tax foreclosure. More than 100,000 properties, or one in four throughout the city, have been foreclosed upon for nonpayment of property taxes since 2011. Simultaneously, there is strong evidence that the City is over assessing homeowners in violation of the Michigan Constitution, calling into question the record number of property tax foreclosures. This Article is the first attempt to measure the impact of unconstitutional tax assessments on
doi:10.2139/ssrn.3202860
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