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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Published by REALTOR.com | July 25, 2025 Property taxes drain cash flow. Capital gains eat equity. As policymakers debate relief, which tax break actually benefits homeowners most? As home values have soared, the taxes tied to owning and selling a home are under more scrutiny than ever. For longtime homeowners who bought low and watched …
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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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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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Published by REALTOR.com | July 2, 2025 If you own an investment property, there’s at least one set of IRS regulations you absolutely will want to understand: 1031 exchange rules. Taxes rarely make for exciting reading material, but 1031 exchange rules are a must-know if you own an investment property. Why? Because normally when you …
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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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Published by Forbes.com | June 27, 2025 Zohran Mamdani won over New York City voters by promising to make the city more affordable with a rent freeze and free services funded in part with an added tax on the rich. What would be the real result of a new millionaire tax in New York City? …
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Published by REALTOR.com | June 24, 2025 Today, roughly 29 million households have built up more home equity than the federal capital gains tax exclusion protects when they sell. Millions of American homeowners are sitting on a hidden tax burden they never planned for—one that threatens their hard-earned home equity and, at the same time, …
Published by REALTOR.com | May 28, 2025 Illinois continues to let private investors seize homes and keep the equity—costing residents over $100 million since 2019. “A taxpayer must render unto Caesar what is Caesar’s, but no more,” Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in the U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous 2023 decision in Tyler v. Hennepin County. …
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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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