Foreclosures

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You can research upcoming sales at ZLS-NC.COM (Zacchaeus Legal Services).

Guilford County Courthouse – 201 S. Eugene St., Greensboro, NC 27401

 

North Carolina state law prohibits the sale of property tax liens.

Sale dates for foreclosure sales are determined on an as needed basis and occur at noon.

 

Cash or certified funds made payable to Zacchaeus Legal Services. A deposit of 20% of the bid amount is required.

 

Foreclosure sale upset bids must be submitted in person at the Clerk of Court’s Office in the Guilford County Courthouse, 201 S. Eugene St. Greensboro, NC 27401. 

 

Foreclosure upset bids require a 5% increase over the last bid, with a minimum increase of $750.

 

The day after the foreclosure sale is recorded counts as Day 1. Saturday and Sunday are also counted; however, if Day 10 falls on the weekend or a holiday, the next working day shall be counted as Day 10.

Inquiries regarding "close out" status of foreclosure sales must be made in person at the Clerk of Court's Office in the Guilford County Courthouse 201 S. Eugene St. Greensboro, NC 27401.

 

Final payment on a foreclosure sale shall be due in the foreclosure attorney’s office upon delivery of the Commissioner’s deed and no later than 30 days after completion of the 10-day upset bid period.

A Commissioner's Deed will be issued. The property is sold subject to all county and city taxes and assessments not included in the judgment. 

 

The county, city, or town will bid the minimum opening bid amount.  The 10-day upset period starts the day after the sale is recorded.

 

Foreclosures are handled by an outside attorney, Zaccheus Legal Services. To stop the foreclosure process, all taxes, accrued interest, and fees must be paid in full with certified funds. Please contact the Tax Collector’s office at 336-641-3363. Choose option # 1 and ask to speak with a revenue collection agent.

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