A reader asked if Ohioans understand how property value spikes actually impact property taxes. It's confusing. Let's get the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Between the standalone bills and all the behind-the-scenes budget talks, Ohio lawmakers are considering some of the biggest changes to the state’s property tax system in decades. The ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. It is axiomatic that costs incurred in the financing, construction, and ...

Property taxes primarily fund local services like schools, police, and road construction. Towns with more businesses or higher-valued homes can set lower tax rates. Tax-exempt properties, such as ...

Property taxes are a pain, but they also pay for vital community services. Florida legislators are debating how to reduce ...

The Texas Tribune has called the elections on Propositions 11 and 13, which cut property taxes for homeowners, with an ...

Property will be a big chunk of the great wealth transfer. Older Americans need to plan properly to pass on real estate, ...

The Florida Legislature is considering eight bills aimed at reducing or eliminating property taxes. Critics argue that cutting property taxes would lead to a loss of essential community services and ...