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    Preventing Tax Foreclosures is the Best Way Local Governments Can Protect Heirs Property Owners

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    Preventing Tax Foreclosures is the Best Way Local Governments Can Protect Heirs Property Owners

     Heirs property represents an enormous source of wealth for millions of Americans, and particularly Black communities, but it is also an inherently risky form of ownership that leaves families vulnerable to loss through partition sales and tax foreclosures. The single biggest way local governments could protect heirs property owners is to make property tax relief programs more accessible. 

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