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Texas Homeowners Could Get the Biggest Tax Cut in the State’s History

Published by REALTOR.com | August 13, 2025 The state has drawn on a massive budget surplus to help pay for the cuts, but some experts warn that those surpluses won’t last, potentially setting the scene for a major deficit in the future. Texas homeowners could be in line for one of the largest property tax …

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Why The Trump Administration’s MAGA Stock Dreams For Fannie And Freddie Could Be A Windfall For Wall Street

Published by Forbes.com | August 11, 2025 Trump has said he wants to take government backed mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public. The Trump administration is teeing up what could be the biggest shakeup in U.S. housing finance since the 2008 crisis—a pair of IPOs that might value Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac …

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The Property Tax System Is Breaking—and Ohio Might Be Ground Zero

Published by REALTOR.com | August 1, 2025 The Buckeye State now ranks eighth in the nation for property tax burden—ahead of even New York and California—yet it sits 40th in median household income. While Ohioans enjoy an extended sales tax holiday this August, state lawmakers skipped summer break to tackle what many call the state’s …

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The INSURE Act: Could a New Federal Backstop Stabilize Home Insurance?

Published by REALTOR.com | July 23, 2025 The INSURE Act proposes a federal backstop for home insurance. Could it stabilize rates, prevent insurer exits, and keep homes protected? Across the country, homeowners are facing a home insurance crisis. Not only are premiums on the rise, but the policies themselves are becoming harder—and in some places, …

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President Trump Supports New Proposed Capital Gains Bill

Published by REALTOR.com | July 14, 2025 Dubbed the No Tax on Home Sales Act, the bill was introduced by Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, who called it a “gift to the American people.” While speaking to reporters at Joint Base Andrews over the weekend, President Trump expressed support for a bill that would eliminate …

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Real Estate Industry Torn Over DeSantis’ Push to Eliminate Property Taxes

Published by FOX Business | July 10, 2025 DeSantis’ proposal could transform Florida’s housing market while raising questions about alternative revenue sources On the surface, not paying property taxes may sound nice. However, real estate experts in the Sunshine State seem to be at odds over the issue. Gov. Ron DeSantis recently doubled down on …

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New SALT Cap Could Slash Property Tax Pain for Homeowners in These High-Tax States

Published by REALTOR.com | July 3, 2025 As home values soared over the past decade, property tax bills rose right along with them. For millions of homeowners in high-tax states, property taxes haven’t just been painful—they’ve been punishing. As home values soared over the past decade, property tax bills rose right along with them. But …

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Tax Reform Bill Shaping Up With Potential Positives For Real Estate

Published by REALTOR Magazine | May 10, 2025 Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee released a partial draft of their long-anticipated tax reform package, offering a first glimpse into several key provisions affecting the real estate economy. While details remain under wraps as negotiations continue behind closed doors, the initial release sheds light …

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How China Could Crush The U.S. Housing Market

Published by CNBC | April 9, 2025 At the end of January, foreign countries owned $1.32 trillion worth of U.S. mortgage-backed securities, or 15% of the total outstanding, according to Ginnie Mae. Mortgage rates follow loosely the yield on the 10-year Treasury. Some speculate foreign countries could be dumping U.S. Treasurys in retaliation against President …

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