New Study Slams Proposed Tax Hike
Dec 1, 2007
The latest assault in the heated battle over legislation that could double taxes on real estate partnerships and private equity firms comes in the form...
Fair Taxation Often Eludes Build-to-Suits
Sep 1, 2007
In a build-to-suit transaction, the value of the property to the user who had it built is greater than the value that property holds for the next user....
Hotel Owners Can Avoid Property Tax Surprises
Jan 1, 2007
The feverish pace of hotel acquisitions over the past two years has driven sale prices to record levels. Assessors tend to use high sale prices as the basis for property tax calculations. ...
Rehabs: A Solid Niche In A Shaky Market
Jul 1, 2003
Renovating historic buildings for re-use has never been easy. Everything about these projects, from acquiring properties to securing financing, can be...
NYC faces steep property tax hike
Dec 2, 2002
New York City property owners and tenants are bracing for a heavy property tax increase. Early last week, the New York City Council passed an 18.5% property...