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Florida House Passes Resolution on Eliminating Property Taxes

Florida House Passes Resolution on Eliminating Property Taxes

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

Florida’s House of Representatives approved a resolution ending non-school property taxes on homestead properties starting on Jan. 1, 2027. Florida Phoenix reports the resolution would place the proposal on November’s ballot, with voters determining whether to amend...
Kentucky Considers Freeze on Property Tax Increases for Seniors

Kentucky Considers Freeze on Property Tax Increases for Seniors

by Phil Hall | Feb 17, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Kentucky legislators are considering a proposed constitutional amendment that would freeze property tax increases for homeowners 65 and older. WDRB reports Senate Bill 51 does not exempt seniors from property taxes but would lock the taxable value of the property from...
Grassroots Utah Group Quits Effort to Overturn Property Tax Hike

Grassroots Utah Group Quits Effort to Overturn Property Tax Hike

by Phil Hall | Feb 13, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A grassroots effort to overturn the 14.65% property tax hike approved last December for Utah’s Salt Lake County has failed. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the group Ax the Tax sought to collect petition signatures that would have placed the property tax overturn on...
Michigan Gov. Whitmer Proposes 10% Reduction in Property Taxes for Seniors

Michigan Gov. Whitmer Proposes 10% Reduction in Property Taxes for Seniors

by Phil Hall | Feb 12, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is proposing that senior homeowners in her state receive a 10% reduction on their property taxes. CBS News reports Whitmer, a Democrat who is in the final year of her term, will officially announce the proposal in her State of the State...
New Jersey’s $10,570 Average Property Tax Bill Hits Record High

New Jersey’s $10,570 Average Property Tax Bill Hits Record High

by Phil Hall | Feb 11, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

New Jersey’s statewide average property tax bill for 2025 was $10,570, a new record high. According to coverage from NJ1015.com, last year’s average bill was roughly $500 above the 2024 level, the previous record high and the first time the bill was a five-digit...
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