Commercial Deals Bring in 56 percent of Mansion Tax Revenue

Commercial Deals Bring in 56 percent of Mansion Tax Revenue

Three years, nearly 1,600 deals and $1.1 billion later, Measure ULA – sold to voters as a “mansion tax” – has gotten most of its revenue from commercial real estate transactions ranging... Read more »
Kansas Governor Vetoes Property Tax Bill, Offers Own Solution

Kansas Governor Vetoes Property Tax Bill, Offers Own Solution

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed a legislative attempt to create a property tax cap, but offered a plan for reform. In her veto message, Kelly said a proposal Republicans put forth, which... Read more »
LA Homebuilders Could See 0 Million From ULA Tax Haul

LA Homebuilders Could See $360 Million From ULA Tax Haul

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilmember Ysabel Jurado have proposed allocating more than $360 million to developers and nonprofits to build and preserve affordable housing across the city. The investment that underscores the administration’s focus on... Read more »
Foreign Buyers Flock to Los Angeles Luxury Homes Despite Tax

Foreign Buyers Flock to Los Angeles Luxury Homes Despite Tax

While California’s proposed wealth tax may prompt some billionaires to relocate to other states, international buyers are increasingly investing in the Los Angeles luxury home market. Following the January 2025 wildfires, foreign... Read more »
Property Tax Squeeze: Average U.S. Homeowner Bill Rose 3% in 2025

Property Tax Squeeze: Average U.S. Homeowner Bill Rose 3% in 2025

There may be a property tax revolt surging across the U.S., but the reality is that most states still collect property taxes—and they’ve risen across the board. Nationwide, the effective tax rate... Read more »
Mortgage Workflow Fragmentation Drives Hidden Interoperability Tax Costs

Mortgage Workflow Fragmentation Drives Hidden Interoperability Tax Costs

Mortgage Workflow Fragmentation Drives Hidden Interoperability Tax Costs Skip to content © 2006-2026 HW Media, LLC. All rights reserved.Powered by WordPress VIP What’s New? Updated 2 hours ago Your FeedLatest Source link Read more »

Washington State Just Passed a Millionaire’s Tax. The Legal Fight Starts Now

Washington state has enacted a swath of new housing laws—including a 9.9% tax on household income above $1 million. The wealth tax is likely to face a legal challenge. Gov. Bob Ferguson... Read more »
The .3 Billion Oversight: Why Texas Homeowners Are Leaving Massive Tax Savings on the Table

The $3.3 Billion Oversight: Why Texas Homeowners Are Leaving Massive Tax Savings on the Table

Protesting property taxes enables homeowners to argue that their taxes are overvalued or incorrectly assessed. While rules vary by state and county, the amount of money left on the table in Texas... Read more »
New Jersey proposal could reduce senior property tax relief

New Jersey proposal could reduce senior property tax relief

The proposal comes as the average property tax bill in New Jersey has exceeded $10,000 for the second consecutive year, local outlet NJ.com reported. If adopted in the final spending plan —... Read more »
Santa Barbara Considers Measure ULA-Like Transfer Tax

Santa Barbara Considers Measure ULA-Like Transfer Tax

Measure ULA is causing headaches for high-end developers and home sellers in Los Angeles, but that pushback isn’t stopping officials in Santa Barbara from pursuing the same options to raise revenue.  The... Read more »