Posted by John Brusniak | Mar 11, 2021 |
ALASKA
Gas line developer presses for property tax break
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Alaska Gasline Development Corp. (AGDC) is looking for a break on property taxes. Frank Richards, president of AGDC, told lawmakers on Tuesday ...
COLORADO
Assessor waives late fees for business p...
Posted by John Brusniak | Mar 10, 2021 |
NATIONAL
Property tax burdens fall on nation's lowest-income homeowners, study finds
UChicago News
The Center for Municipal Finance at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy has completed a nationwide analysis revealing that property taxes—which generate roughly $500 bill...
Posted by John Brusniak | Mar 09, 2021 |
INTERNATIONAL
China omits property tax from 2021 legislative agendaReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - China omitted mention of a property tax in its 2021 legislative plan on Monday for a second consecutive year as the government ...
GEORGIA
City won't penalize nearby homeow...
Posted by John Brusniak | Mar 08, 2021 |
CALIFORNIA
Santa Clara County Assessor Larry Stone has run mostly unopposed for decades. Now he could ...San José Spotlight“Many folks have asked me to look at fixing the assessor's office,” Kremen said. “Because, among other things, the articles in San José Spotlight are ...
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Posted by John Brusniak | Mar 05, 2021 |
NATIONAL
Biden's $1.9 trillion pandemic bill includes aid for hard-hit cities. Is it too little, too late?The New York TimesLocal governments rely on property tax revenue to fund an array of vital ... which are heavily reliant on property taxes, are facing real estate revenue ...
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Posted by John Brusniak | Mar 04, 2021 |
INTERNATIONAL
UK extends commercial property tax holiday for retail and hospitalityYahoo FinanceBusiness rates are charged on the value of property occupied by business. The year-long exemption has cost the government about 10 billion pounds ...
NATIONAL
Empty Offic...
Posted by John Brusniak | Mar 03, 2021 |
NATIONAL
Mall Values Plunge 60% After Reappraisals Triggered by Bad DebtBloombergU.S. mall values plunged an average 60% after appraisals in 2020, a sign of more pain to come for retail properties even as the economy emerges from pandemic-enforced lockdowns.
FLORIDA
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Posted by John Brusniak | Mar 02, 2021 |
ARKANSAS
Hospitality Owners Challenge Property Tax ValuationsArkansas Business Online“They're making an argument that we don't agree with,” said Joe Thompson, chief administrator at the Pulaski County Assessor's Office. “They're ...
NEW JERSEY
Property-tax benefit ...
Posted by John Brusniak | Mar 01, 2021 |
CALIFORNIA
A Trustee's Sale Says Nothing About a Property's “Fair Market Value”
JD Supra
In November 2014, the County's Tax Assessor reappraised the property at $415,000. The Phillips challenged that reappraised value, relying on ...
CONNECTICUT
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Posted by John Brusniak | Feb 26, 2021 |
CANADA
Alta. oil sector's unpaid property taxes soarWestern ProducerOther options include no longer requiring “municipalities to provide education property tax funds to the province on properties for which taxes are ...
Saint John gets 1st property tax cut in 12 yea...
Posted by John Brusniak | Feb 25, 2021 |
INTERNATIONAL
Heathrow boss wants airport exemption from UK property taxReuters... of London's Heathrow Airport urged British finance minister Rishi Sunak to offer airports the same exemption from business rates property taxes that ...
NATIONAL
States With the Highe...
Posted by John Brusniak | Feb 24, 2021 |
COLORADO
Colorado ranks among states with lowest property taxesOutThere ColoradoWith an 'effective real-estate tax rate' of .51 percent, Coloradans pay approximately $1,113 annually for a home priced at $217.5K – the median home ...
KENTUCKY
Report: Kentucky real es...
Posted by John Brusniak | Feb 23, 2021 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Should towns be required to spend state aid directly on property tax cuts?
Concord Monitor
State legislators from both sides of the aisle seem to agree that New Hampshire property taxes are too high. Local property tax rates are a much bigger ...
NEW JERSEY
Mind Blo...
Posted by John Brusniak | Feb 22, 2021 |
NATIONAL
Daily Journal: US Supreme Court asked to protect property-tax debtors' right to notice warning of ...
Pacific Legal Foundation (PLF)
He hoped to build a home in the growing Bellevue neighborhood. But he fell on hard times and struggled to pay the taxes on the land in 201...
Posted by John Brusniak | Feb 19, 2021 |
INTERNATIONAL
Queen gets tax bill on shooting sports at Balmoral estate slashed to lower than village pub
Peeblesshire News
“A lot of people will find this shocking and I don't question that the assessor ... Entries published on the Scottish Assessors's valuation roll reveal the ...
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Posted by John Brusniak | Feb 18, 2021 |
COLORADO
Polis calls for business personal property tax cut in State of State Address
Denver Business Journal
As part of an omnibus law signed that year, businesses can receive a tax credit equal to the business personal property taxes paid on the first $18,000 in ...
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Posted by John Brusniak | Feb 17, 2021 |
INTERNATIONAL
UK House Hunters Out in Force Despite Missing $21000 Tax CutBloombergAsking prices for U.K. homes rose in February as buyers shrugged off the approaching expiry of a property tax cut worth as much as 15,000 pounds ...
S. Korea's property tax-to-GDP 3rd...
Posted by John Brusniak | Feb 16, 2021 |
INTERNATIONAL
Analyst: I do not see property taxes implemented in EstoniaERR NewsMihkel Nestor said in response on Friday: "I do not know how serious that talk is. I will not believe in property taxes in Estonia before they are trully done.
CANADA
Edmonton property ...
Posted by John Brusniak | Feb 12, 2021 |
ARKANSAS
43 proposed Arkansas constitutional amendments filedktlo.comHJR1002 – An amendment providing an annual ad valorem tax for the maintenance and operation of schools and the retirement of indebtedness shall ...
ILLINOIS
Fix or sell? Illinois' high property tax...
Posted by John Brusniak | Feb 11, 2021 |
INDIANA
Med Mizer granted 5-year tax abatementCountry 103.9 WRBIThis abatement was similar to those given in the past to businesses like Crum Trucking and Hillrom. A tax abatement is a financial incentive that, in this ...
IOWA
New food truck hub coming to Sioux Cit...
Posted by John Brusniak | Feb 10, 2021 |
NATIONAL
Mall Giant Simon Lost $1B Last Year, But Expects 2021 to Be BrighterCommercial ObserverSimon said it granted about $400 million in rent abatement for retailers during the pandemic, and that that contributed to its net operating income ...
CONNECTICUT
Hot re...
Posted by John Brusniak | Feb 09, 2021 |
NATIONAL
Malls Spent Billions on Theme Parks to Woo Shoppers. It Made Matters Worse.The Wall Street Journal Destiny USA is New York's largest shopping mall, a six-story structure by Onondaga Lake. Its feature attraction is WonderWorks, a 40,000-square-foot theme park...
CONNE...
Posted by John Brusniak | Feb 08, 2021 |
NATIONAL
Tax Lien Foreclosures in Massachusetts or Legalized Home TheftJURISTAlthough brothers Neil and Mark Mucciaccio owned their house outright, they struggled to keep up with rising property taxes when their family ...
CONNECTICUT
What are Lamont's ideas for pr...
Posted by John Brusniak | Feb 05, 2021 |
ARIZONA
Effort underway to lower property taxes for Arizona businessesArizona Daily StarArizona Republican lawmakers are moving to lower property taxes on businesses. But the chief proponent told members of the Senate Finance ...
KENTUCKY
One of Greater Cincinnati's...
Posted by John Brusniak | Feb 04, 2021 |
MONTANA
Lawmakers Consider Repealing Property Tax Exemption For TribesMTPRMontana lawmakers are again considering a bill that would repeal an exemption on some property taxes for tribes in Montana. The policy failed last ...
NEBRASKA
Dawson County Assessor John Moor...