Tag: Property Taxes

Posted on 05/12/2024
Escrow accounts: 3 Quick basics to consider
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or an experienced...
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Posted on 10/02/2022
Property tax late fees & other important tax facts to know
Like most recurring expenses, property taxes have late fees if not paid on time. While the amount and specific consequences vary from one municipality to the next, property tax late fees are something homeowners will want to avoid. Here are some basic facts about paying your property taxes on-time and in the correct amount: How property taxes are...
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Posted on 09/25/2022
Tax term basics: Millage rate and more
Millage rates are just one of the many specialized tax terms property owners are likely to encounter. While it's often used interchangeably to mean "tax rate," millage rates have some key differences. Here is a guide to understanding millage rates and a few other important pieces of property tax terminology: Millage rates Millage rate has nothing to do...
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Posted on 02/20/2022
What you should know about property tax deferment
In real estate, a property tax deferment means a temporary delay in property tax payments for qualifying properties and homeowners. While there are other types of tax deferral options, property taxes come with their own set of rules and special terminology. Here are some key things to consider about property tax deferments: How it works Deferring your property...
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Posted on 02/06/2022
What home and business owners should know about personal tangible property taxes
Personal tangible property is a tax term referring to physical property used in running your commercial or rental business. While general property taxes concern the actual land and buildings, personal tangible property taxes are related to equipment, furnishings, vehicles and more. If you own a business or rental property, it's important to understand how these taxes work. Here...
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