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Board removes owner‑occupied properties under $250,000 from 2025 tax sale; advocates urge raising threshold

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The Board approved a Law Department resolution to remove owner‑occupied properties valued under $250,000 from the 2025 tax sale and supporters urged the city to consider raising the threshold to protect legacy homeowners.

The Board of Estimates approved a Law Department resolution on May 7 to remove owner‑occupied properties valued at less than $250,000 from the 2025 tax sale list, a measure the Law Department and advocates said aims to prevent foreclosures on financially vulnerable owners.

Matthew Bradford, chief of staff in the Law Department, presented the…

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