SINGAPORE – A beauty salon owner bought a commercial unit at D’Leedon condominium for nearly $1.6 million, assuming that the size of the premises was 818 sq ft. This was based on past transaction history data on two leading property listing portals, as well as a title search, which corroborated the square footage. However, the
SOUTHWICK — The trustee of a property on Granville Road has filed a citizens’ petition to have an article included on the warrant for the upcoming Town Meeting proposing a bylaw to prohibit hunting on private property without the permission of the landowner. In November of 2023, Janet Prifti sent a letter to the Select
SINGAPORE: The High Court on Thursday (May 8) dismissed a claim by a beauty salon operator against a property agent and her agency ERA Realty Network for misrepresenting the size of a commercial unit the salon purchased. The salon, Crystal Beauty, sued estate agent Jasmine Xu and ERA Realty Network, accusing both of misleading its
Reno redevelopment agency approves GSR arena project TIF contract Reno’s redevelopment agency voted 5-2 to approve the GSR arena project’s tax-increment financing contract. The Reno redevelopment agency, which is made up of the city council members, voted in 5-2 to approve the tax-incremental financing contract with the Grand Sierra Resort’s phase one arena project. The
Dallas is facing a $6.5 million budget shortfall caused by disputed property appraisals. That’s according to a briefing presented to the city council on Wednesday. Ninety percent of Dallas property appraisals were certified — but other owners decided to contest how much property tax they owe the county. “…And so we’re subject to litigation, we
The former Tucker Cellars winery property will return to the market after the Sunnyside City Council voted to declare the site surplus during its April 28 meeting. Located at 70 Ray Road, the 2.72-acre property includes a 4,515-square-foot industrial building constructed in 1978. The city purchased the site in September 2022 for $500,000 as a
A key GOP senator has unveiled a new version of a property tax reform package. It no longer includes a $50,000 property tax exemption for homeowners. Senator Dan Dawson of Council Bluffs, chairman of the Senate Ways and Means Committee, said that “one size fits all” number didn’t work, since it would wipe out most
Becoming a homeowner can be challenging, and high property taxes only add to the hurdles homebuyers face. According to analysis by online lending marketplace LendingTree, between 2021 and 2023 property taxes rose by an average of 10.4% nationally to a median $2,969 annually (about $247 per month). Property taxes are an ongoing cost of homeownership
Okay property owners, get your dukes up. The deadline to fight your property tax appraisal is next week, May 15. Fighting your property tax technically means filing an intent to protest the value your county appraisal district has assessed. That is how much the appraisal district proposes you would receive for your home if you
A new ordinance passed May 5 by Fortville Town Council states that property owners are responsible for clearing snow and reporting damage on their walkways adjacent to public property. Walkways within the Designated Primary Pedestrian Route will be maintained by the town. FORTVILLE — After much discussion over the past few weeks, Fortville Town Council