Real estate blog entries tagged with tax reform by John Adams (Adams, Cameron & Co. Realtors)

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tax reform: E-mail from Sen. Evelyn Lynn - 11/02/07 12:24 PM

I appreciate you taking the time to contact me regarding the rising cost of property taxes in our state. The legislature has just completed the final version of legislation that, if the courts approve, will be a Constitutional Amendment on the January 29th ballot. There are five parts to this legislation … (0 comments)

tax reform: Interesting letter from Rep. Domino - 11/02/07 10:15 AM

Save Our Homes (SOH) Portability Update!
I would like to thank each and everyone of you for your support. We have come a long way, since four years ago, when I first filed the portability legislation. Last Monday all of our hard work paid off and both the House and Senate overwhelmingly supported and voted … (2 comments)

tax reform: Latest Tax Solution - 10/31/07 07:41 AM

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/state/orl-taxes3107oct31,0,1197036.story
The newest solution will finally head out to voters in January. The good news i that there is some protection for non-homesteaded proeprties. The bad news is that it is very, very little. While the 10% cap on job providers and renters sounds good, it is really a measure that will … (4 comments)

tax reform: New tax plan is a band-aide - 10/10/07 06:35 AM

A Leon County judge decided that the wording in the summary of the newly proposed tax plan was insufficient because it did not clearly state that the Save Our Homes amendment (amendment 10 to Florida's Constitution) would be phased out over time. Rather than correcting the summary language in the ballot, the … (5 comments)

tax reform: Florida's Property Tax Cut may be off ballot - 09/25/07 02:29 PM

Today's news that the new property tax reduction may be off the ballot is unfortunate for those in the real estate industry and for those who are trying to sell property in the State. This adjustment is disapointing as it leave the so called Save Our Homes Ammendment (FL Ammendment 10) … (6 comments)

tax reform: Letter from Rep. Domino - 08/13/07 03:18 PM

This letter was sent to me from Carl Domino. It includes his comments in the e-mail followed by the body of the letter he sent to Rep. Rubio. I post for your information only. Any thoughts are appreciated.
SOH PORTABILITY UPDATE! Current events in the financial markets, particularly the freezing of … (0 comments)

tax reform: Save our homes article - 07/25/07 02:10 PM

The link below goes to a fantastic article about the Save Our Homes ammendment. They include links to all of the Central Florida property appraiser's websites, an analysis of the median savings by zip code, and a review of how it effects different people. Have a look below at Ron Rice's information. … (2 comments)

tax reform: Letter from Carl Domino on Portability - 06/27/07 09:58 AM

I wanted to forward this letter that was sent to me by Rep. Carl Domino on Portability. I think it's very interesting but I'm not a supporter. I think the portability bill could help our residential real estate market, and I know we all need that. Unfortunately, I think it would have too negative … (0 comments)

tax reform: Letter from our representative, Pat Patterson, addressing tax changes - 06/26/07 09:09 AM

I'm publishing this letter directly from the e-mail that was sent to me.
From the desk of State Representative Pat Patterson:Dear Neighbor,Over the course of the past six months, you and numerous other like-minded citizens wrote to me to express your views on potential changes to Florida's property tax system. By now you … (5 comments)

tax reform: Florida Tax Reform - What does it mean to me? A look at the numbers! - 06/18/07 10:12 PM

Florida Tax Reform - What does it mean to me? A look at the numbers!
Overview
In the State of Florida most municipalities derive most or all of their income from property taxes. Property taxes in the State are determined based on a percentage (millage rate) of the total property value. Each … (6 comments)

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