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Category Archives: Property Taxes
Paying the Sandy Tax
From Bloomberg: Christie Says Damage Costs From Sandy Outside Tax Cap New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said property owners in areas devastated by Superstorm Sandy may face higher tax bills, as local governments exceed his 2 percent cap on annual … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, New Jersey Real Estate, Property Taxes
172 Comments
Inquirer takes a slam at South Jersey (for good reason)
From the Philly Inquirer: N.J.’s local tax bills keep spiraling upward Ted Marvel pays $4,900 in annual property taxes on his 1,000-square-foot home in the heart of Collingswood. In fact, his monthly tax bill – $407 – is starting to … Continue reading
Posted in Comp Killer, Politics, Property Taxes, South Jersey Real Estate
91 Comments
Bye bye tax cut
From Bloomberg: N.J. Revenue May Be $540 Million Off Target, Analyst Says New Jersey’s revenue collections were as much as $540 million less than targeted by Governor Chris Christie through the fiscal year ended June 30, according to a memo … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, New Jersey Real Estate, Politics, Property Taxes
118 Comments
Tax cuts increases in our future
From the Star Ledger: A remarkable thing happened in Trenton last week: Democrats outmaneuvered Gov. Chris Christie for the first time ever, effectively killing his crazy plan to cut taxes. And then another remarkable thing happened: The most voluble and … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, New Jersey Real Estate, Politics, Property Taxes
179 Comments
Tax Showdown Approaches
From the Star Ledger: North Dakota’s no-property-tax dream is infectious As New Jersey homeowners fall asleep tonight, maybe they’ll dream of North Dakota. It’s possible that the folks in Fargo will wake up this morning as the first state to … Continue reading
Posted in Employment, New Jersey Real Estate, Politics, Property Taxes
118 Comments
NJ Schools – Worth Every Penny!
From the Daily Journal: N.J. high school more expensive than Harvard Kevin Kusion’s journey through high school was normal in almost every way, except for what taxpayers spent to educate him. The cost for his last year of high school: … Continue reading
Posted in New Jersey Real Estate, Politics, Property Taxes
228 Comments
The perks of campaign contribution
I’d be more surprised if this wasn’t going on everywhere. Will they be charging the contributors as well? Probably not, I’m sure they had no idea this was going on. Time for an investigation in NJ? From Bloomberg: L.A. Appraiser … Continue reading
Posted in National Real Estate, Politics, Property Taxes
134 Comments
Just a little bump in taxes
From the Philly Inquirer: In Burlington County, a 458 percent tax hike with Christie’s blessing When two New Jersey towns asked voters to approve a property-tax hike last month, Gov. Christie scorned them. The state’s other 564 municipalities didn’t seek … Continue reading
Posted in Property Taxes, South Jersey Real Estate
150 Comments
Farmland Assessment Fix – Does it go far enough?
From the Star Ledger: Bill to stop ‘fake farmers’ from getting large property tax discounts passes N.J. Senate panel A Senate panel has approved a bill to make it tougher for property owners to qualify for large property tax discounts … Continue reading
Posted in New Jersey Real Estate, Politics, Property Taxes
64 Comments
Tax cuts (income or property) not looking likely as NJ revenue misses
From Bloomberg: Tax-Cut Pledge May Trap Christie as N.J. Revenue Misses Governor Chris Christie, a Republican who has spent the past four months promising New Jersey income- tax cuts, now confronts the challenge of selling his plan’s feasibility against a … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, New Jersey Real Estate, Property Taxes
144 Comments
April Revenue #’s Gone Missing
From the Star Ledger: N.J. Treasury delays release of April revenue figures without explanation A joint news conference between Gov. Chris Christie and Senate President Stephen Sweeney wasn’t the only thing that didn’t go off as scheduled today in Trenton. … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, New Jersey Real Estate, Politics, Property Taxes
112 Comments
Property taxes are too damn high!
From the Philly Inquirer: Realtors’ group poll: Property taxes irk N.J. residents If you want to rile a New Jersey resident, two words will do it: property taxes. Most state residents — 89 percent of the 800 registered voters surveyed … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, New Jersey Real Estate, Property Taxes
110 Comments
Income or Property Tax Cut – Which would you prefer?
Editorial on NJ Property Taxes from the Philly Inquirer: N.J. needs property-tax relief, not income The one thing that seems to get otherwise rational New Jersey residents to foam at the mouth is the state’s punishing property-tax system. Property owners … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, New Jersey Real Estate, Politics, Property Taxes
168 Comments
Appeal 2012!
From the Record: North Jersey homeowners seek lower tax assessments (Hat tip Gary) Watching their property taxes rise as the value of their 82-year-old house dropped, Nora and Pat Sfarra of Teaneck decided to appeal their tax assessment last year. … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, New Jersey Real Estate, Politics, Property Taxes
82 Comments
Property taxes cuts too expensive to afford
From the Star Ledger: N.J. can’t afford tax cuts proposed by either party It’s party time in Trenton, where we now have a menu of tax-cut plans to choose from — one from Gov. Chris Christie, one from the Senate … Continue reading
Posted in New Jersey Real Estate, Politics, Property Taxes
251 Comments