Property Ownership

In Indiana, a tax deed is issued to a buyer at a county tax sale after:

AThe current owner misses one tax payment
BThe property has been sold at a tax sale and the original owner has failed to redeem the property within the statutory redemption period✓ Correct
CThe owner files for bankruptcy
DA court orders sale of the property for any debt

Explanation

In Indiana, when real property taxes become delinquent, the property is subject to tax sale. After the sale, the original owner has a period to redeem the property. If they do not redeem, a tax deed is issued to the tax sale purchaser.

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