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Property Taxes are taxes levied against the owner of property located within a particular jurisdiction. Property taxes are often used to refer to taxes on real property. Property taxation schemes vary depending... more +
Property Taxes are taxes levied against the owner of property located within a particular jurisdiction. Property taxes are often used to refer to taxes on real property. Property taxation schemes vary depending on the country or jurisdiction.  However, a popular system involves a government assessment of the value of a property and a rate based on a proportion of the assessed value. A property may be subject to taxation by multiple taxing entities.  less -
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The Florida Homestead

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There are three aspects of the Florida Homestead law. One is the “save our homes” exemption. The save our homes exemption limits how much the value of the homestead can be increased from year to year for purposes of assessing...more

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How Georgia's New Statewide Homestead Exemption Law Could Impact School Districts

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A new law that could have sweeping impacts on Georgia school districts’ property tax revenue was passed earlier this year, but its implementation is conditioned upon the passing of a constitutional amendment by statewide...more

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How Do You Spell Relief? Changes to Homestead Exemption to Provide Relief for Eligible Ohio Homeowners

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With 8.3% inflation last year and rising property taxes due to increased property values, we all could use some relief; especially those who really need it....more

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New York City Property Tax Blueprint an Incomplete Solution

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Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's Advisory Commission on Property Tax Reform (the Commission) issued a report on Dec. 28, 2021, titled "The Road to Reform: A Blueprint for Modernizing and Simplifying New York City's...more

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Establishing & Maintaining Legal Domicile In Florida

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Becoming a Florida resident has numerous income and estate tax considerations and other implications including obtaining homestead status. This Alert is an introduction to the issues and steps you should consider to establish...more

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Indiana Tax Court “cannot ignore the parties’ and the Indiana Board’s misapprehension of the law” – applies 1% tax cap to...

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Name: Purdom v. Knox County Assessor, Knox County Property Tax Assessment Board of Appeals, and Indiana Board of Tax Review - Date Issued: Feb. 11, 2020 - Property Type: Single-family residence - Assessment Date:...more

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Real Property, Financial Services, & Title Insurance Update: Week Ending September 13, 2019

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Real Property Update - Lost Note / Standing: differences in initial plaintiff's name in initial complaint and chain of assignments attached to amended complaint cast doubt on plaintiff's standing to enforce lost note and...more

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Court Rules Homestead Tax Exemption Applies to Lease Agreements

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An Illinois Appellate Court recently ruled that the general homestead exemption applies to a couple leasing a single-family home. In Shrake v. The Rock Island Treasurer, the Court determined the couple, as leaseholders, were...more

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