property taxes
The 7 worst states to buy a home in right now, experts reveal
Whether you’re saving for a house, waiting for mortgage rates to drop, or planning a big move, diving into market research now is the smartest move.
Yellen says US opposed to global tax on billionaires: 'That's something we can't sign on to'
Those who back the idea say it would close the wealth inequality gap while allowing governments to spend more on social programs with tax revenues.
'Hidden' $1.4B tax plan would make NYC water bills soar 8.5%
The city plans to charge its own Water Board at least $1.4 billion in rent over four years to lease water and sewer systems.
Do chaos-enabling Columbia and NYU deserve to be off the hook for property taxes?
In December, lawmakers introduced a bill in the Assembly that would eliminate the tax exemption for universities that avoid paying more than $100 million annually (meaning only Columbia and NYU...
Here are the states where residents pay the highest taxes in their lifetimes: study
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut rank among the top five states for residents paying the most in federal and state taxes on their lifetime earnings, according to a study.
Billionaire Mark Cuban dodges question asking if he pays his 'fair share' of taxes: 'I pay what I owe'
Billionaire Mark Cuban said he was "proud" to pay hundreds of millions in taxes to the IRS in a ridiculed X post ahead of Tax Day.
These 3 zodiac signs will totally blow their tax return this year
The only certainties in life are death and taxes — and if you're alive in America today, folks, the latter is knocking on your door.
Your tax refund could be delayed -- possibly for years: What to do if it happens to you
Identity theft, an inconsistency or faulty IRS computers could explain why some filers don't get the promised refund within a reasonable time frame.
California's housing slump spells trouble as the state is set to get even more pricey
With fewer homes being built in California, experts warn already high prices could skyrocket further due to limited supply.
Unpaid NYC property taxes to hit record $880M this year — thanks to Letitia James: 'There are no consequences'
New York City officials are forecasting overdue property taxes will surge to a record $880 million in the current fiscal year -- and they say it's because they've lost the...
Landlords who housed Harry Winston, Versace sue NYC over inflated property taxes after big-name retailers moved out
Prominent real estate dealmakers agreed with the landlords’ predicament – and said the city was unfairly attempting to squeeze more money from them.
Will Albany get serious about NYC's affordable-housing crisis? If not all NY will suffer
Albany must act to save the crucial 421-a tax break and not cave to powerful unions. If not, all New York will suffer.
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It’s not just minority neighborhoods—NYC’s entire property-tax system needs reform
New York City's high property taxes aren’t the result of discrimination; they’re just one example of a dysfunctional tax-assessment system that burdens homeowners and discourages new housing construction.
NYC must overhaul property-tax system after years of 'discriminatory' inequity: court
New York City has been ordered to overhaul its tax system in a landmark ruling by the state’s highest court after black property owners claimed the process favors their counterparts...
New Yorkers who moved to low-tax Texas, Florida aren't saving as much as they used to: report
New Yorkers who moved to Miami last year ended up saving $88,036 -- or 28% less compared to people who also relocated to South Florida in 2019.
Jeff Bezos bags $8.5B after selling 50 million Amazon shares over 2 weeks
Jeff Bezos has sold a total of 50 million Amazon shares during the past two weeks, bagging roughly $8.5 billion in cash, according to securities filings. The 60-year-old e-tailing tycoon...
Jeff Bezos sells another $2B in Amazon stock, brings weekly cashout total to $6B
Jeff Bezos has unloaded another 12 million shares of Amazon worth $2 billion, bringing the total stock he sold during the past week to more than $6 billion.
NYC credit card surcharge law — and other looney policies — only latest in lawmakers focusing on fake issues
An NYC credit card surcharge law, plus Tide pod ban and an NYC property tax proposal in response to insane green mandates mandates show how progressive ignore real concerns.
Jeff Bezos will save over $600M in taxes on his stock sale thanks to Seattle-Miami move
Billionaire Jeff Bezos' recent move to Miami will help him save more than $600 million in taxes as he sells more than 50 million shares of Amazon stock over the next...