property tax

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Property tax very high

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52224) • Staten Island, New York 11 Apr

One of the condo apartments I looked at to buy had an annual property tax of around $5400. That’s much higher than the property tax for my mom’s house that I’m living in now. That makes absolutely no sense to me. Who would...

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Is 20% Tax on Property Sold Too High For You?

Yanzalong @yanzalong (19091) • Indonesia 30 Nov 12

Tax on property sold is, in my opinion, too high for people of low income. Even for people of high income, 20% tax on property sold is considered high. I do not think people who sold their property would report true figure on...

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What if you are unable to pay the property tax?

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 16 Jan 12

Here is my big question. Some people own a couple of houses, and I assumed that property tax annually must be around a couple of thousands dollars at least. Since at some counties where my fellow co - workers living at right now,...

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Trying to dissecting a property tax bill

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 14 Aug 11

I recently got my property tax bill for this year, and as usual, we have to pay the school district tax; state tax; county general; and the fire department tax. One item I see there though, it is county bond, which amounted to be...

How does the state government uses our tax money for the school?

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 4 Apr 10

On my previous discussion, I mentioned about many schools were forced to closed due to lack of fund provided by state government, and many teaching jobs were cut too. But we still paying for the property taxes, and there is school...

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Property tax goes up, and we just can't save extra money for this month

clorissa123 @clorissa123 (4926) • United States 19 Aug 09

I just receive the property tax bill this afternoon. And I noticed that my property tax just go up. Along the bill, there was a yellow slip stating that due to the budget cut from state government, my original application of...

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Property tax is a crime!

radhoff @radhoff (17) • United States 23 Feb 08

You Pay taxes on a house when you buy it! Then the state or county want you to pay taxes on it every year. The housing market is already at an all time low. Why should I have to pay taxes on something I have purchased thirty years...