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Why homeowners Westchester County, New York pay the most. ... Read More

The governor wants voters to decide on a new amendment to reduce or eliminate property taxes on new business inventory and equipment. The issue was debated at a public hearing Wednesday afternoon. And, Del. Bill Hamilton is again co-sponsoring a bill to raise the beer tax a penny a bottle to help treat those who suffer from substance abuse. Among the three bills passed by the House today is one to make it easier for the parole board to release no... Read More

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Property taxes are taxes assessed on real property, real estate and the improvements made on land, such as the addition of buildings. Learn how property taxes are expressed as a percentage of the appraised value with information from an independent CPA in this free video on property taxes. Expert: Miranda Chook Bio: Miranda Chook is a CPA with expertise in international operations. Filmmaker: Bing Hu ... Read More

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Even if the value of your home has drastically declined due to the recent real estate market crash, your property taxes could still be rising.  Many homeowners have been shocked to find that their property taxes are on the rise, even as the value of their home decreases.  Do not assume that because the market has brought down property values, property taxes will follow. Just the opposite is true, the recent recession has left municipalities cas... Read More

The general Charleston area is made up of three counties:  Charleston County, Berkeley County, and Dorchester County.  These three counties vary in tax prices.  If you were to compare two houses that were identical in price – one in Charleston County and one in Dorchester County – you would pay considerably more in taxes for the Charleston County home.   As a general rule of thumb, you can expect to pay about $700 per $100,000 of the purc... Read More

Homeowners are amazed to learn they can obtain a copy of the appraisal district’s evidence at a nominal cost. This is referred to as a House Bill 201 package, and is the only information many homeowners use to successfully reduce their property taxes. Obtaining a House Bill 201 package when appealing your property taxes can greatly increase your chances for a successful appeal. House Bill 201 is the term used by property tax consultants to ... Read More

One of the reasons that my husband and I do not own our own home yet is because of property tax. Though we live in a really great area that has some of the best schools in our state, the rate of tax is much higher than almost anywhere in the country. We do not live in an urban area, so this is somewhat of a mystery. We arent sure why it is, but people here are paying more tax on their property than they should be. Perhaps that is why we have such... Read More

There are several reasons why you should escrow taxes and insurance and there are a few reasons why it might not be a good idea. In this article, we will discuss the reasons why it is a good idea to escrow your taxes and insurance. Escrowing makes a lot of sense for most people. For those of you that do not know, to escrow your property taxes and insurance means that you will allow the servicer of your mortgage to collect your tax and insurance p... Read More