Lawsuit challenges statute that denies homeowners profit from foreclosed homes
New Bedford woman lost $242,000 home over $9,600 tax bill
DEBORAH FOSS, a 66-year-old disabled retiree, used her life savings in 2015 to buy a two-family house in New Bedford. A year later, dealing with medical and financial problems and tenants who stopped paying rent, Foss fell behind on her property taxes. According to a court brief filed by Foss, by 2018, her debt(...)