Lower Mellow-Roos Property Tax
by Valerie Faltas The Howard Jarvis Administration was the driving force in implementing Proposition 13 which put a cap on propety taxes in the state of California. As a result, of Proposition 13...
View ArticlePaying Too Much Property Tax This May Be The Reason Why
by Valerie Faltas Even though you pay your basic property taxes your property tax bill may seem unusually high especially during this housing crisis and economy you might have a Special and/or Direct...
View ArticleProposition 13: How Does Property Tax Trending Affect My Property Taxes?
by Valerie Faltas Property tax values in California increase from 0-2% annually, this percentage trend is from on the Consumer Price Index that measures inflation. Normally, California taxpayers pay...
View ArticleHow Do I Correct the Records for My Home?
by Valerie Faltas, Property Tax Expert Frequently the Assessor’s Office property records are not accurate since the Assessor’s Office is a massive processing government organization and possibly the...
View ArticleCalculation of the Alternative Minimum Tax – Property Taxes
Similar to state income taxes, for Regular Tax purposes you are allowed a deduction for property taxes that you pay. Under the AMT, however, you are allowed no deduction for property taxes. This...
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