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ValueAppeal on 2010-03-07
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The Virginia legislature is making efforts to help its citizens regain money lost to unfair property tax assessments.
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Unfairly assessed property taxes have become endemic along with the continuing fall in housing prices....
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Guest Author Bryan Tagas on 2010-02-18
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Guest author Bryan Tagas answers readers questions about property taxes in Seattle's Madison Park, Leschi, and Madrona neighborhoods. With inflation running at only 2.7% last year, how does local government justify a tax hike that’s...
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Guest Author John Dougherty is the principal of InvestigativeMedia.com on 2009-11-19
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The root of the problem is the fact that Nevada is the only state in the nation that doesn't use a market-based system as the basis for developing valuations for property taxes. The entire U.S. appraisal industry and its major academic...
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Guest Authored by Raymond Stoklosa, Co-Owner and Managing Broker of The RayChel Realty Group on 2009-11-16
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If you have bought a home in San Mateo County, CA since 2000 you may be eligible for a reduction in your property taxes. Upon request, the tax assessor will reassess the tax value of your home. By following a few rules, you may...
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Charlie Walsh on 2009-10-22
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Each year counties around the country send out notices in the mail letting homeowners know what the new assessed value of their home is for property tax purposes. Unlike most counties around the county, King County, WA doesn’t send...
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Kary L. Krismer, Keller Williams Realty on 2009-10-21
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Should you appeal your property tax assessment or not? One question people might have before seeking to reduce their property tax assessment is simple: Will a buyer offer less to purchase a property if I win my appeal and the...
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Charlie Walsh on 2009-10-16
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Some states rely on property taxes for their revenue far more than others. For instance, Washington State only receives 26.8% of its revenue from property taxes. Instead, Washington relies on Sales tax and other taxes for 61.1% of the...
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Charlie Walsh on 2009-09-21
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Don’t base your property tax appeal only on how much your house cost to build. Properties are rarely assessed at what they cost to build. The assessor will assume you may have paid too much or too little, and construction costs vary...
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Charles Walsh on 2009-07-10
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County
City
Average
Rank
Westchester County
New York
$8,422
1
Hunterdon County
New Jersey
$8,224
2
Nassau County
New York
$8,153
3
Bergen County
New Jersey
$7,797
4
Somerset County
New Jersey
$7,597
5
Essex County
New...
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