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Georgia Senate Passes Bill to Cap Statewide Property Taxes

Georgia Senate Passes Bill to Cap Statewide Property Taxes

by Phil Hall | Feb 4, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Georgia State Senate passed a bill that would create mandatory statewide property tax caps. Fox5Atlanta.com reports Senate Bill 382 passed in a bipartisan 31-19 vote. The legislation seeks to restore a system where property value increases are limited to the rate...
New Hampshire Bill Would Enable Property Tax Cap Votes Every 2 Years

New Hampshire Bill Would Enable Property Tax Cap Votes Every 2 Years

by Phil Hall | Jan 20, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

New Hampshire legislators are considering a bill that would enable residents to vote on whether to enact caps on locality and school district property taxes every two years. The Keene Sentinel reports an amendment to House Bill 1300 would require the following...
New Bipartisan Senate Bill Seeks to Fuel Housing Construction Near Transportation Hubs

New Bipartisan Senate Bill Seeks to Fuel Housing Construction Near Transportation Hubs

by Phil Hall | Jan 19, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A new bipartisan bill in the US Senate seeks to encourage transit-oriented development as a strategy to boost local economies and housing supply. The Build Housing, Unlock Benefits and Services (HUBS) Act from Sens. John Curtis (R-UT) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)...
House of Representatives Passes Affordable HOMES Act

House of Representatives Passes Affordable HOMES Act

by Phil Hall | Jan 14, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The US House of Representatives voted 263-147 to pass HR 5184, the Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act. The bill repeals a 2022 Department of Energy rule that placed site-built housing standards on manufactured homes. The bill...
Kansas Lawmakers Consider New Cap on Property Tax Assessments

Kansas Lawmakers Consider New Cap on Property Tax Assessments

by Phil Hall | Jan 13, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Kansas lawmakers are considering a resolution that would update the state constitution with a new cap on the amount that a home’s assessed value can jump each year. KMBC reports Senate Concurrent Resolution 1616 from Republican Sen. Caryn Tyson will mandate that a...
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