As in most Pennsylvania counties, the upset tax sale for York County is scheduled to occur in September of 2025. For those of you that are interested in participating in this sale, you are no doubt preparing for what is to come – identifying properties of interest, conducting lien searches, registering as a bidder for these sales, etc. But as you know, purchasing real estate at upset tax sales has become an increasingly popular real estate investment strategy, and with this increased popularity comes an increase in competition, risk, and overall uncertainty. Purchasing real estate at upset tax sales is… read more »
“My House Was Sold at an Upset Tax Sale”: What To Do?
You are a Pennsylvania property owner and you have just received a notice that your property was sold at an upset tax sale… now what? You are now faced with the reality that you will be stripped of your interest in perhaps the most valuable asset you own – your real property – which was sold to the highest bidder at upset tax sale, likely for a price beneath its fair market value. While these circumstances are no doubt upsetting (upset tax sales are aptly-named) and hard to understand, Attorney John R. Wilson of CGA Law Firm has substantial experience… read more »
“My House Was Sold at an Upset Tax Sale”: What To Do?
You are a Pennsylvania property owner and you have just received a notice that your property was sold at an upset tax sale… now what? You are now faced with the reality that you will be stripped of your interest in perhaps the most valuable asset you own – your real property – which was sold to the highest bidder at upset tax sale, likely for a price beneath its fair market value. While these circumstances are no doubt upsetting (upset tax sales are aptly-named) and hard to understand, Attorney John R. Wilson of CGA Law Firm has substantial experience… read more »

