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Property Tax Foreclosures on Heirs Property: An Interview with Sarah Mancini, Andrea Bopp Stark, and Kristopher Smith

Heirs property owners are at heightened risk of losing the family home to property tax foreclosure and a range of other threats. Heirs who inherit property without a will or who have not yet gone through probate may struggle to access available property tax relief. In this interview, Andrea Bopp Stark and Kristopher Smith describe why this problem exists and suggest policy solutions to address it. 

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