Tag: Property Taxes

Posted on 03/17/2024
Your guide to personal tangible property taxes
Personal tangible property is a tax term referring to...
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Posted on 07/30/2023
What is PITI? Understanding your financial situation
PITI, which is short for "principal, interest, taxes and...
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Posted on 01/29/2023
What to know about property taxes after purchasing a home
Millions of homeowners dedicate their income to mortgage...
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Posted on 07/10/2022
What you should know about property tax abatement
Property taxes are a major expense for most homeowners and would-be buyers, but property tax abatement programs can help. While not offered everywhere, many states, counties and cities offer abatement programs to alleviate this expense in several ways. Here is a short guide to property tax abatement to familiarize yourself with the basics: What does property tax abatement...
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Posted on 04/17/2022
Ad valorem tax: What it is & how to calculate it
Latin for "according to value," the term "ad valorem" is common in tax conversations. An ad valorem tax is flexible and dependent on the value of the specific asset, product or service. If you're a property owner, you're paying an ad valorem tax on your property taxes. To better understand how this term is used, here is a...
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Posted on 02/20/2022
Tax abatement: What homebuyers should know
Property tax abatement programs can be helpful to homebuyers in several ways. While they can help you save money long-term, buying a property with a tax abatement can have potential downsides. Here are some key things about property tax abatements for buyers to consider: How property tax abatements work Property tax abatement programs are offered by some cities...
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