The Florida Realtors has allocated $10 million to promote a ballot amendment that would significantly alter how the state determines property tax collection. In two months, Florida voters will decide whether to pass or reject Amendment 3, which is designed to increase...
A growing number of local governments across New York are planning to override the state’s property tax cap, according to a report from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. New York’s property tax cap limits annual increases in property taxes to the lesser of 2% or...
Homeowners and commercial real estate owners in Illinois’ Cook County are facing their 32nd consecutive year of property tax increases, according to a report published by Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas. “School districts, municipalities and other local government...
The law firm of Hinckley Allen has filed a Complaint in Newport Superior Court on behalf of more than 40 Rhode Island homeowners that challenges the constitutionality of the state’s so-called “Taylor Swift Tax” on luxury second homes. The tax, which was named...
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has submitted new ballot language for the Amendment 3 measure after a judge ruled the original text was “clearly and conclusively defective.” Amendment 3 would increase homestead exemptions for state residents who...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
