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Property Tax Historical Landmarks

Property Taxes are taxes levied against the owner of property located within a particular jurisdiction. Property taxes are often used to refer to taxes on real property. Property taxation schemes vary depending... more +
Property Taxes are taxes levied against the owner of property located within a particular jurisdiction. Property taxes are often used to refer to taxes on real property. Property taxation schemes vary depending on the country or jurisdiction.  However, a popular system involves a government assessment of the value of a property and a rate based on a proportion of the assessed value. A property may be subject to taxation by multiple taxing entities.  less -
Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP

History Has Its Eyes on You: Historic Preservation as the Basis for Property Tax Exemption

​​​​​​​Earlier this year, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court concluded that historic preservation alone could serve as the basis for a property tax exemption. In other words, if an owner preserves a historic building, that...more

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Texas Legislative Update: New Laws Impacting Real Estate Developers and Builders

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More than 10,000 bills were filed during the 86th Texas legislative session. Some of the bills that were filed and ultimately signed into law specifically impact the real estate and construction industries. Below is a...more

Whitman Legal Solutions, LLC

Philadelphia’s Musical Fund Hall – Case Study for a Real Estate Development Project

Real Estate Development Financing Structure - Historical articles about Musical Fund Hall's redevelopment don't describe the developer's financing structure. So, using the Musical Fund Hall's redevelopment as an example,...more

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NC Appellate Courts Hold Grandfather Mountain Must Pay Property Tax

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In a decision that substantially protects property tax bases for local governments in North Carolina, the North Carolina Supreme Court has declined to review a Court of Appeals decision holding that one of North Carolina’s...more

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