Legal Opinion
Aeon Financial, LLC v. District of Columbia
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 6, 2014No. 12-CV-695, 12-CV-696, 12-CV-1013, 12-CV-1241, 12-CV-1278, 12-CV-1348PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McLEESE, Associate Judge:
If an owner of real property in the District of Columbia fails to pay property taxes, the District may sell the property, in order to satisfy the unpaid tax obligation. In some cases, the purchaser at the tax sale ultimately obtains title to the property. In other cases, the delinquent property owner redeems the property, by paying delinquent taxes, interest, and certain expenses incurred by the tax-sale purchaser. The interest owed by the delinquent taxpayer continues to accrue until the date of redemption, at a rate of 1.5% per month. If a property is redeemed, the…
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