WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. property taxes are rising despite the steepest drop in home values since the Great Depression, the U.S. Commerce Department reported.
WASHINGTON, April 3 (UPI) -- Senate Democrats and Republicans struck an agreement on a bill that would offer aid to people and cities hit hard by the housing slump and mortgage crisis.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Jan. 27 (UPI) -- Fla. residents have filed a lawsuit saying a state law limiting property taxes for long-time homeowners discriminates against more recent arrivals.
CHICAGO, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Cook County, Ill., officials say mortgage companies have sent letters to homeowners incorrectly indicating the homeowners are responsible for a new county fee.
NEW YORK, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Fuel prices appear to be starting down but property taxes across the United States are going up.
DENVER, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- State and local governments are relying much less on property taxes than they did a century ago, a legislative research group reported Tuesday in Denver. Other taxes, such as those on sales and income, have become more popular as revenue sources, said the
MERRILLVILLE, Ind., July 26 (UPI) -- Indiana Gov. Joe Kernan went to northwest Indiana Monday to propose a new property tax break limiting current tax bills to 2 percent of a home's value.
NEW YORK, June 7 (UPI) -- The one bright note in the economy has been rising property values, but along with houses appreciating comes higher property taxes.
MONTGOMERY, Ala., May 29 (UPI) --