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property tax: Lower assessments and higher property taxes - it can happen in some Florida counties next year. - 11/21/07 12:09 PM
Palm Coast, FL - I had an interesting meeting with Jay Gardner, Flagler County's Property Appraiser a few days ago. Our discussion dealt, in part, with Palm Coast and Flagler County's declining property values and the effect the decline might have on individual property taxes next year. Many counties in Florida will experience the same problems next year.
The Property Appraiser's job is to determine each property's just (market) value. To do this, his staff examines sales of "comparable" properties. By state law, each year's tax roll is determined by sales the previous year. Thus, each property's just value for the 2007 tax … (3 comments)

property tax: Developer Bashing - A Florida Pastime - 07/29/07 08:03 PM
But let those who have not taken out a home equity loan, made possible by the handsome increase in the value of their home, cast the first stone.
Palm Coast, Flagler County, Florida - One of my readers posted the following comment to a recent article about Sawmill Creek, a gated, golfing community currently under development by Lowe Destination Development. He questioned the sanity of developers. Here are his comments and my reply.
Comment Title: "Why More Private Communities"
Comment: "In all of your conversations and research has anyone made any sense as to why the persistent focus on these ‘upscale' communities in this area?  From what I … (1 comments)

 

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