When I lived in Illinois, whether it was a repossession or tax sale, the former owners had five years to pay up and reclaim. That was during the late '80's when I was looking at such land and properties. Just so happened that the newspaper ran a big story about that, I read it, saw and read about the five years and that was the end of that. Something else that I never heard about until I was in Illinois was Real Estate lawyers. Both the buyers and sellers had them, and at the time they cost about $350. I asked friends why they did that, what such lawyers did for them. They said dug into the past, looked for liens, etc. When I bought my home in Illinois back then, the loan originally went through Sears Home Mortgage, and I asked the finance lady about getting an attorney and she said that I could, but she wouldn't waste her money, pointing out that lending institutions do their own investigating, assuring me that they wouldn't lend a penny if they couldn't get the title cleanly. Liens or anything pending or outstanding that would jeopardize their obtaining a clear or clean title? Not going to happen. No way they're going to loan the money and not be the ONLY owners of the property. I took her advice as the buyer, saved $350. Sellers on the other hand...
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