The deadline to file assessment appeals for real estate in Texas used to be the latter of May 31st or 30 days from the valuation notice. Starting in 2018, the new deadline is the latter of May 15th or 30 days from the valuation notice.
There has been a “split roll” campaign growing in California to remove some of the Proposition 13 protections from commercial properties as a way to increase revenues. There have been variations on the proposed changes, but all boil down to trying to tax commercial properties at values greater than the standard Proposition 13 limited values, […]
The Pennsylvania Philadelphia Real Estate Tax Amendment may be appearing on the November 2018 ballot in Pennsylvania. It would allow first class cities, the only one to which is Philadelphia, to impose a real estate tax rate on real estate used for business purposes up to 15% higher than the rate charged to non-business users. […]