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Iowa Democrats Offer Property Tax Relief Plan

Iowa Democrats Offer Property Tax Relief Plan

by Phil Hall | Jan 6, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Democrats in Iowa’s House of Representatives have proposed a property tax relief plan that would freeze rates for seniors and offer rebates for all homeowners. KEYC reports the proposal sets a 4% limit on the annual increases for property taxes beginning in 2028 while...
Maryland to See Average Increase of 12.7% on Property Tax Assessments

Maryland to See Average Increase of 12.7% on Property Tax Assessments

by Phil Hall | Jan 2, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Maryland property owners can expect to see an average increase of 12.7% in their property tax assessments for 2026. According to a report from TheBaynet.com sourced from the Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation, all 23 counties and Baltimore City will see...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Predictions for the Real Estate World in 2026

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Predictions for the Real Estate World in 2026

by Phil Hall | Dec 31, 2025 | A Phil Hall Op-Ed, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: In putting together a list of predictions for what the real estate industry might experience during 2026, I am reminded of the wonderfully warped psychic Criswell, who gained fame and fortune by making bold predictions including claims that an...
Vermont Governor Seeks to Use State Surplus Revenue to Cut Proposed Property Tax Hike

Vermont Governor Seeks to Use State Surplus Revenue to Cut Proposed Property Tax Hike

by Phil Hall | Dec 17, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott is seeking to use surplus state funds to reduce a projected 12% property tax hike slated for 2026, but the Republican governor is getting pushback from some Democratic legislators over his plan. Vermont Public reports Scott’s administration...
South Dakota Lawmakers Prepare to Address Property Tax Relief Measures

South Dakota Lawmakers Prepare to Address Property Tax Relief Measures

by Phil Hall | Dec 9, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

South Dakota is the latest state to tackle the question of rising property taxes, with a new conflict arising between its governor and legislators on how to achieve that goal. Property tax payments across the state increased by nearly 40% during the past four years....
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