Alaskans overall spent the lowest share of their income on state and local taxes followed by Delaware and Nevada. Illinois was at the bottom of this grading, followed by New York and Hawaii.
With so much geographic variation in property taxes, picking the right location to buy or build a new home can go a long way in lowering the ultimate tax burden.
As a real estate investor, you have the opportunity to reap HUGE tax benefits. Read this epic (3,500+ words) guide to learn EVERYTHING you need to know!
While likely well-intentioned, meddling friends and family members may be giving your client some very misleading advice. Set them straight.
For nearly a century, Californians have drained an incredible amount of water from the ground to grow crops and water landscaping. But the practice is not sustainable, and the water has not returne…
New report looks not just at the rankings, but the underlying causes of differences.
How much you pay in property taxes often comes down to which side of a line you’re on. It’s also another factor to consider while you house hunt.
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While water usage has declined across all sectors in the U.S., have we reached a peak in water efficiency or is there still room from improvement?
Your profits may depend on what state you're in, according to GOBankingRates and Zillow.
In this video you’ll learn the basics of section 1031 exchange and how to use it to avoid paying capital gains tax when you sell investment property. The pre...
More affordable real estate markets don't always mean lower taxes.
Martinson & Beason, P.C. tackles the tough question, "how do we assess real estate property for taxes?"
Understanding the small business tax preparation process is important in order to avoid the tax mistakes that will cost your business money. Here are the most common business tax preparation mistakes to avoid according to the pros.
Some homeowners face an overwhelming financial burden because of the real estate market. Some unfortunate homeowners bought at the top of the market or swindled by financial schemes. Some people are caught drowning in debt because their mortgage is overwhelming while the value of their home has plummeted after the burst of the real estate …
Is the new construction, renovation, repair, and maintenance of Real Property subject to NJ Sales & Use Tax? While we can generalize, there is no easy answer to this question as there are many variables that need to be considered to make a proper determination. Additionally, your contractor often isn’t much help as they simply …
There is a common myth related to tax accountants that only wealthy or a big-size business owner can hire them to manage their tax affairs. However, this is far from the truth. You don’t have to be…
Not every small business owner wants (or needs!) to know how to find a good accountant. And if you feel like it's not the right fit for you, that's totally fine.
If you're not meticulous, you could be losing money that's rightfully yours.
Myriad tax incentives exist at the local, state and federal levels to encourage responsible citizens to pony up the costs of upkeep on historic property. What are some tax benefits you could receive by owning one of these properties?