Major Property Tax Reform Under Threat In One State

A bill that would significantly reduce property taxes in Nebraska is facing stiff opposition as it faces the last hurdle of the legislative process. Earlier this year, state Governor Jim Pillen called ... Read More

Fox News Poll: Record number say their taxes are too high

Fewer Democrats (-10 points) think their taxes are too high. Another one-third (33%) say the taxes they pay are about right, while 2% say too low. The previous record saying taxes are too high was ... Read More

Home Property Taxes Post Alarming Rise

If you thought your property tax bill was higher than usual last year, it probably was. The average tax on single-family homes rose 4.1% in 2023 to $4,062 – higher than the 3% increase ... (15.2%). Read More

Property Taxes Increased In Nearly Every State During 2018. Here Are The States That Paid The Most

Covering everything from luxury homes to housing trends around the world. Last year was a good year for state coffers. Income from property taxes reached ... home, an increase of 3% from $3,399 ... Read More

World News

Israeli officials say they didn’t see a strike on a high-level Iranian target in Syria as a provocation, and did not give Washington a heads-up about it until right before it happened. By ... Read More

PROPERTY TAXES ON SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES UP 7 PERCENT ACROSS U.S. IN 2023, TO $363 BILLION

which shows that $363.3 billion in property taxes were levied on single-family homes in 2023, up 6.9 percent from $339.8 billion in 2022. The increase was almost double the 3.6 percent growth rate ... Read More

US Homeowners See Biggest Property Tax Rise in Five Years

which tracked property taxes for 89.4 million single-family homes, shows that governments collected more than $363 billion in 2023. That’s an increase of 6.9% and almost double the 3.6% gain a ... Read More

Cumberland Co. homeowners to see 15 percent increase in property taxes

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will meet Wednesday to approve a 15 percent increase of real estate property taxes for residents. The increase will cost the average homeowner an extra ... Read More

Guinness World Records

were the world's oldest conjoined twins, according to the Guinness Book of World Records ... taxes, it's easy to get an extension to October 15. In a joint statement, twelve major news ... Read More

Rybak proposes 1.7 percent increase in Minneapolis property taxes

One year after holding property taxes flat, Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak at his annual budget Wednesday proposed a 1.7 percent increase for next year. Rybak said the increase would have been 3.4 ... Read More

Why gold prices are at record highs

From central banks to Costco customers, it seems everyone is buying gold these days. The price of spot gold reached $2,364 per ounce Tuesday after hitting record highs for seven straight sessions and ... Read More

PROPERTY TAXES ON SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES UP 7 PERCENT ACROSS U.S. IN 2023, TO $363 BILLION

The increase was almost double the 3.6 ... 16.8 percent); Denver, CO (up 15.7 percent) and Atlanta, GA (up 15.2 percent). Major markets with the largest decreases in average property taxes last ... Read More