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Unpaid property taxes can create financial stress and put your home at risk. Many homeowners in Tennessee struggle to keep up with their property tax obligations due to job loss, unexpected expenses, or financial hardship. If you’re behind on property taxes, it’s important to act quickly to avoid penalties, interest charges, or even losing your home.
The good news is that you have options. Selling your home for cash is the fastest way to sell house tax-free and avoid foreclosure or auction delays. Whether you want to catch up on your tax debt, set up a payment plan, or sell your home to avoid further financial burden, Favor Home Solutions is here to help. In this guide, we’ll explore what happens when you fall behind on property taxes, available relief programs, and how selling your house for cash could be the fastest way to avoid a tax lien or foreclosure. To understand how local taxes affect your sale, check out this guide to taxes on selling a house in Tennessee.
Tennessee law allows counties to collect property taxes annually, and missing payments can lead to serious consequences. Here’s what happens when you fall behind:
You can also learn more about Tennessee’s real estate tax rules in this capital gains tax guide for home sellers.
Taking action early can help you avoid tax foreclosure and additional penalties.
If you’re at risk of losing your home due to unpaid property taxes, consider these steps:
At Favor Home Solutions, we specialize in helping homeowners who are behind on property taxes find a stress-free solution. Here’s how we can assist you:
✔ We negotiate with the county to get your back taxes paid off.
✔ We handle all paperwork, so you don’t have to worry about complicated legal procedures.
We make it easy to sell house tax-burdened in any condition, even with liens.
✔ Once we pay off your tax bill, you still walk away with additional cash.
✔ No need to stress about losing your home for nothing, we ensure you get a fair payout.
✔ We buy homes in Tennessee as-is, even with tax liens.
✔ Close in as little as 7 days and move forward with peace of mind.
✔ No agent commissions, fees, or closing costs.
For additional federal tax insights when selling a home, see TurboTax’s article on home sale taxes.
If you’re behind on property taxes, don’t wait until it’s too late. You have options, and Favor Home Solutions is here to help you find the best path forward.
Or fill out our online form we help Tennessee homeowners avoid tax foreclosure and move forward!
Each county has different timelines, but after 1-2 years, foreclosure proceedings may begin.
Yes, tax liens can negatively impact your credit and financial stability.
Yes! Selling before foreclosure allows you to avoid further penalties.
A short sale may be an option if your lender agrees to accept less than the full amount owed.
