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Nebraska man who lost his home over $588 debt is getting it back

Homeowners' equity is constitutionally protected, preventing municipalities from completely taking their properties over small tax debts.

Boston real estate

fromwww.housingwire.com

3 days ago

The potential benefits of senior property tax deferral programs

Property tax deferral programs could serve as a better retirement asset option for homeowners compared to downsizing or reverse mortgages.

US news

fromBoston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Nebraska man who lost his home over $588 debt is getting it back

Homeowners' equity is constitutionally protected, preventing municipalities from completely taking their properties over small tax debts.

more#home-equity

fromPortlandTribune.com

1 week ago

Portland

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek backs Salem livability levy, concept of state payment to capital city

Governor Kotek supports a temporary property tax levy to address Salem's $14 million budget deficit.

fromwww.thelocal.fr

1 week ago

France politics

Do foreigners pay more tax in France?

Foreigners in France do not face additional property taxes compared to locals; taxes depend on property ownership, not nationality.

#sales-tax

NYC real estate

Florida Looks To Replace Property Tax With Sales Tax Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposes to replace property taxes with sales tax, citing their oppressive nature.

fromBoston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

3 weeks ago

Austin

City facing a $33 million deficit for 2026 - Austin Monitor

City faces significant budget shortfall due to property tax cap.

Council considers tax rate election to address financial challenges.

City employees to receive wage increases despite budget deficit.

Revenue growth slowing, particularly in sales tax collections.

NYC real estate

Florida Looks To Replace Property Tax With Sales Tax Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposes to replace property taxes with sales tax, citing their oppressive nature.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

3 weeks ago

Austin

City facing a $33 million deficit for 2026 - Austin Monitor

City faces significant budget shortfall due to property tax cap.

Council considers tax rate election to address financial challenges.

City employees to receive wage increases despite budget deficit.

Revenue growth slowing, particularly in sales tax collections.

more#sales-tax

fromIrish Independent

1 month ago

UK politics

New measures to ward off hikes to Local Property Tax and Vat on energy bills

The new measures will prevent the majority of homes from moving up a band in Local Property Tax despite rising property prices.

fromThe Mercury News

1 month ago

SF parents

Editorial: Voters should reject San Jose Unified's latest tax measure

San Jose Unified School District is pushing for a second levy despite declining enrollment and increased expenditures, urging voters to reconsider before voting on Measure A.

UK news

1 month ago

UK has highest property taxes of any developed nation, analysis shows

The UK has the highest property tax burden among advanced economies according to recent analysis.

#homeowners

fromIndependent

Real estate

Blow to Government plan as homeowners planning to build garden log cabins may face extra property tax bill

Building log cabins may incur a second property tax for homeowners.

Revenue will assess each case individually for tax implications.

Boston

City Council passes Wu's tax proposal for third time

Boston City Council's new property tax plan aims to lessen homeowners' tax burden by shifting it to commercial real estate.

Austin

After a decline last year, Travis County homeowners should expect a return to rising property taxes - Austin Monitor

Austin-area homeowners can expect an average property tax increase of $1,123 this year—an 11% rise, the largest since 2014.

Real estate

fromIndependent

Blow to Government plan as homeowners planning to build garden log cabins may face extra property tax bill

Building log cabins may incur a second property tax for homeowners.

Revenue will assess each case individually for tax implications.

Boston

City Council passes Wu's tax proposal for third time

Boston City Council's new property tax plan aims to lessen homeowners' tax burden by shifting it to commercial real estate.

Austin

After a decline last year, Travis County homeowners should expect a return to rising property taxes - Austin Monitor

Austin-area homeowners can expect an average property tax increase of $1,123 this year—an 11% rise, the largest since 2014.

Toronto

Chow to release proposed 2025 Toronto budget | CBC News

Toronto's 2024 budget is under pressure, with a potential property tax increase anticipated to address a $1.2 billion opening gap.

fromwww.cbc.ca

Toronto

City of Toronto unveils 2025 budget | CBC

Toronto's budget reveal indicates potential further tax hikes as the city tackles ongoing financial issues.

fromwww.cbc.ca

Toronto

Chow to release proposed 2025 Toronto budget | CBC News

Toronto's 2024 budget is under pressure, with a potential property tax increase anticipated to address a $1.2 billion opening gap.

fromwww.cbc.ca

Toronto

City of Toronto unveils 2025 budget | CBC

Toronto's budget reveal indicates potential further tax hikes as the city tackles ongoing financial issues.

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fromHigh Country News

Miscellaneous

Montana's ag tax slashes bills for thousands of million-dollar homes - High Country News

Montana's tax code creates significant disparities in property taxes based on classification, impacting neighboring high-value homes differently.

fromSan Jose Spotlight

Miscellaneous

Santa Clara County assessor faces first 2026 challenger - San Jose Spotlight

Larry Stone is open to retirement if a qualified candidate for assessor emerges.

Boston