The past year’s homebuyers are shouldering a significant chunk of their communities’ property taxes.
Property taxes leap in 2020-2021
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Tax Benefits of Ownership
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Tax Benefits of Ownership: taxes on repossession
The following excerpt is from the current edition of Tax Benefits of Ownership, which gives an overview and explanation of the foreclosing mortgage holder's taxes on repossession. Planning the tax-free, note-for-property exchange Consider a property owner who...
Tax Benefits of Ownership: inflation, appreciation, and taxes
The following excerpt is from the current edition of Tax Benefits of Ownership, which gives an overview and explanation of the roles of inflation and appreciation on tax revenues and profit during the ownership and sale of a property. Uncle Sam creates his share —...
Tax Benefits of Ownership: income categories
The following excerpt is from the current edition of Tax Benefits of Ownership, which gives an explanation and overview of the three income categories and the different classifications of real estate they encompass. The many types of income To analyze an owner’s...
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The following excerpt is from the current edition of Tax Benefits of Ownership, which gives an overview of the components that comprise the sales price of real estate and what determines the sales price for income-producing property. Different views, different...
Brokerage Reminder: Property tax reassessment 101
An overview of transfers automatically excluded from reassessment.
Tax Benefits of Ownership: the principal residence profit exclusion
The following excerpt is from the current edition of Tax Benefits of Ownership, which gives an overview of the tax exclusions available to a homeowner upon the sale of their past or present principal residence.
Property tax inequality: shifting the burden to boost homeownership
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Using the INTAX form to calculate the seller’s federal tax liability on a real estate sale
This article discusses unrecaptured gain and long-term capital gains taken on the profit of a real estate sale.