Housing Wire

APRIL 4, 2024

property taxes on single-family homes rose twice as fast in 2023 as they did in 2022, with a total of $363.3 This is according to an analysis conducted by Attom , based on property tax data collected from county tax assessor offices nationwide at the state, metro and county levels. billion levied compared to $339.8

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

A slim majority of California residents voted in favor of Proposition 19 on Election Day, green-lighting a motion that gives new property tax breaks to older homeowners while increasing property taxes for those inheriting their parents’ or grandparents’ properties. Presented by: CoreLogic.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 5, 2025

A large majority of homeowners (88%) have concerns about selling their homes, with financial uncertainty and housing market conditions ranking among their top fears, according to a recent survey by Clever Real Estate. Conversely, property tax increases would be a primary motivator for 43% of homeowners to sell more quickly.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Mortgage technology platform Haven is allowing its users to access property tax monitoring and protesting services. The New Jersey-based company has partnered with property tax service provider Ownwell , according to a recent joint announcement. Mortgage servicers and investors can also benefit from this collaboration.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The mayor of South Portland, Maine , recently acknowledged that property taxes in the region are particularly challenging for those living on a fixed income. Property taxes in the city — as is the case with many localities nationwide — are higher, and the tax burden is increasingly shifting from commercial to residential properties.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2025

Florida’s long-standing reputation as America’s affordable sunshine paradise is rapidly dimming under the weight of skyrocketing housing costs, unsustainable insurance premiums and crumbling infrastructure, according to a new report from real estate analytics firm Cotality.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2021

As these companies examine critical operational workflows, the property tax reporting process often stands out as an opportunity for re-engineering. Digitizing Property Tax Reporting. Given there are over 22,000 tax agencies in the U.S.,

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Several state-level real estate initiatives and urban development policies were voted on in the Nov. 3 general election, including issues involving tax credits for veterans, widows and long-time homeowners. . The passing of Proposition 19 in California overhauls Proposition 13, which slashed property taxes by almost 60% in 1978.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 5, 2022

The Metaverse is defined as the simulated digital world that mimics the real world through virtual reality and augmented reality in which users can interact. As the Metaverse expands, its offerings now include “virtual” real estate. But what does virtual real estate mean for real-world mortgage professionals?

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Appraisal Buzz

JANUARY 30, 2025

While some homeowners prioritize their mortgage payments, those who are not financially prepared may face significant challenges due to other essential and frequent expenses such as homeowners insurance, property taxes, utilities, repairs, and maintenance. Census Bureau.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

As low inventory levels, elevated mortgage rates and rising home prices keep the housing industry stagnant, short-term real estate investors — aka fix-and-flippers — faced market turmoil during the third quarter of 2024. Survey respondents cited high holding costs as another key stressor.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2025

Property insurance premiums and property tax hikes have also added financial strain, particularly in disaster-prone regions like the Southeast and West, where insurance carriers are passing on higher costs to homeowners. Meanwhile, climate-related risks are also impacting home values.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Wells Fargo and information services company CoreLogic partnered on real estate tax processing operations to enhance risk management, compliance and customer experiences in the mortgage servicing sector. A total of $152 billion in property tax payments were processed through the portal in 2021 and about 80% of U.S.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 4, 2025

Andy Mooers, a Maine-based real estate agent who has worked for 45 years to link retirees with real estate in the northern part of the state, told the outlet that people develop a fondness for the region after vacationing there from more urban and suburban areas.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 21, 2024

real estate market is marked by contradictions that are leaving many confused. Here are the five real estate contradictions we’re seeing as we close out 2024 and prepare for the new year. Housing demand is high in some areas while others struggle to sell Real estate markets across the U.S.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

But despite this trend, some buyers are willing to adjust their loan term expectations to achieve homeownership, according to a recent report by real estate technology company REsimpli. Other issues mentioned include down payments, property taxes and maintenance costs.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Shallis, with over three decades of experience in the real estate industry has helped realtors, buyers, and sellers navigate all types of market conditions. Buyers can deduct all the interest they pay on their loan and up to $10,000 in property tax payments, generating a year-end windfall from Uncle Sam.

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Housing Wire

MAY 18, 2022

Blockchain-based real estate platform Parcl is betting people want a piece of the real estate pie so badly customers are willing to invest in an emerging, small slice of the market: a digital square foot of real estate. “We’re not touching the physical asset. .

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Housing Wire

MAY 18, 2021

The trend is reversed in high-tax states, where an average of 2.5 states from 2013 to 2020, correlated with rates of sales tax, income tax and property tax in 2020. ” Nevada , Florida, South Carolina and Texas top the list of low-tax states attracting new residents. .”

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Appraisal Buzz

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Nearly one in seven (13.7%) home hunters say a concern for natural disasters or climate risks in their area is a reason they are likely to move in the next year, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Even more (17.5%) say a concern for safety/crime is prompting them to move.

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 9, 2021

Sometimes your home is assessed at more than it is actually worth on the current market which could result in you paying higher property taxes than you should. The post Appealing Property Taxes with a Real Estate Appraisals appeared first on Appraisal Buzz. Getting a … Read More.

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The Appraiser Coach

AUGUST 9, 2021

Sometimes your home is assessed at more than it is actually worth on the current market which could result in you paying higher property taxes than you should. Read More.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Our comprehensive guide to the best real estate marketing tools provides you with a helpful assortment of easy-to-use, effective marketing products to turn your business into a revenue engine in 2024. We know — you didn’t get into real estate for the love of marketing or tech.

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Eyes on Housing

OCTOBER 5, 2023

NAHB analysis of the 2022 American Community Survey data shows that New Jersey leads the nation with the highest average annual real estate tax (RET) bill ($9,285)—$8,425 more than yearly property taxes paid by Alabama’s homeowners ($860). The size of this disparity grew 1.1% in 2022 and has increased 9.3%

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Appraisal Partners Blog

MARCH 18, 2025

Property taxes are a significant expense for homeowners. If you believe your property is assessed at a value higher than its fair market value, you have the right to appeal your property tax assessment. A successful appeal can result in a lower tax bill, saving you money each year.

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Eyes on Housing

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Property taxes vary widely across states both in terms of annual taxes paid as well as effective tax rates. In 2019, the difference between average real estate taxes paid by New Jersey and Alabama home owners was $7,974.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

CoreLogic has released its latest Real Estate Property Tax Delinquency Report, which analyzes real estate property tax delinquency changes on a state levels and nationally. The report, which measures national and state property taxes delinquency rate percentages ranging from 2011-2021.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 16, 2025

Mortgage and property tax payments are not the only expenses that prospective homeowners need to consider. Homeowners associations (HOAs) are commonplace, and more of them are requiring owners to pay up, according to a survey by Realtor.com. Realtor.com’s report found that 40.5%

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2025

There are closing costs and other fees, and you’ll still be responsible for maintaining the property and paying the property taxes and homeowners insurance, the column noted. After you pass away or move out of the home, you or your estate will have to repay the loan. This will reduce how much your heirs receive.

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Appraisal Buzz

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Florida is a top retirement destination in part because it doesnt tax retirement income. But that benefit is beginning to be offset by a surge in insurance costs and HOA fees caused by intensifying natural disasters ,along with rising property taxes.

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Housing Wire

JULY 29, 2021

The high loan volumes in the last 12 months have left some borrowers and servicers facing issues related to real estate taxes. HousingWire recently spoke with LERETA CEO John Walsh about why these tax lien problems exist, what role technology plays, and why tax services need business continuity plans. In the U.S.,

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

While tax planning is a year-round task, real estate agents can take some specific actions before the New Year to significantly cut their taxable income. Use these seven strategies to avoid overpaying taxes, save money, and better manage your business. See Publication 587, Business Use of Your Home , for more details.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 11, 2024

As those on a fixed income continue to wrestle with rising property taxes , the mayor of South Portland, Maine , recently recommended that area seniors explore reverse mortgages as a potential option to add financial flexibility. After enduring backlash, Mayor Misha Pride has walked back his comments.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

from the year prior, according to CoreLogic ’s Real Estate Property Tax Delinquency Report, which analyzes real estate property tax delinquency changes nationally and at state levels. Annual data for 2021 shows a national average delinquency rate of 5.9%, down 0.4%

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Miller Samuel

MARCH 19, 2019

In the original 2014 proposal by the Fiscal Policy Institute, the first item in the proposal is off to a bad start as they describe what happened in the market: These owners bid up the price of NYC residential real estate, and since they don’t spend much time in these units, contribute little to the local economy compared to full-time residents.

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Eyes on Housing

MARCH 26, 2025

Property tax revenue collected by state and local governments reached a new high in 2024 and continued to make up a bulk of tax revenue. Total tax revenue for state and local governments also reached a high after falling in 2023, driven by higher revenue across all sources. In 2024, tax revenue totaled $2.095 trillion,

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