After judgment shall have been rendered, no execution shall be levied thereon nor sale under said execution had for a period of two years from the date of entry of such judgment, during which time the owner of the property against which judgment has been rendered, or any person having an interest therein, may redeem the property from said judgment by paying the amount of the judgment, interest and costs, or the amount set as a compromise payment under the terms of this law, and if such payment be made, the judgment shall be released and the taxes marked paid.