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Multimillion-dollar home sales in New Jersey will be subject to higher fees under the state mansion tax as part of a new bill ...
A tax deed is a legal document that allows a city or county to transfer ownership of a property that has gone into tax foreclosure. Find out how they work.
However, when you’re added to a property deed, you may be eligible for certain property tax exemptions or deductions, especially if the property qualifies as your primary residence.
While tax deeds transfer ownership of the property itself to a new party, tax liens are a legal claim against the property when the taxes aren’t paid.
A real estate transfer tax, sometimes called a deed transfer tax or documentary stamp tax, is a one-time tax or fee imposed by a state or local jurisdiction upon the transfer of real property.
Property deeds are not just pieces of paper – they hold the power to impact your fiscal situation considerably. Property deeds are legal documents that provide proof of ownership. When you ...
According to a memo from Finance Director Bina Patel, the rejected tax increase for 2024 could mean the city needs to increase property taxes as high as 14.1% in 2025.
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That would mean, if voters were to approve the amendment, the administration and city council would have the authority to raise the deed transfer tax, which is currently assessed at 2%, with 1% ...
Nearly four years into California’s new property tax transfer law, just over half of applicants are being approved. From July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023, the most recent data available, 56% of ...
As a supplemental fee to the Realty Transfer Tax paid by a property's seller, homebuyers are required to pay what is known as a Mansion Tax when purchasing a residential property for $1 million or ...
The Nova Scotia Association of Realtors and others have said the province's non-resident deed transfer tax, which increases to 10 per cent from five per cent on April 1, could turn off buyers.