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Home Owners News Archive 21-Dec-2008
Slump no reason for valuation appeals, officials say (The Globe and Mail)The economic slump that is pummelling Toronto's real estate prices provides no grounds for home owners to appeal their latest valuations, the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation says.The good news, however, is that any discrepancy is unlikely to affect the bulk of property taxes in Toronto.
DENNISVILLE: Tour historic homes Saturday (Daily Journal)DENNISVILLE: The annual Historic Dennisville Christmas House Tour, sponsored by the Dennisville Historic Home Owners Association, will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 20. Fourteen beautifully decorated 18th and 19th century historic homes, as well as several public buildings and two churches, will be open to the public during the tour.
CIVIC HONORS REPRESENTATIVE (Times Newsweekly) The Liberty Park Home Owners Association said farewell to a frequent visitor at its Dec. 2 meeting at Glendale Reformed Church, as Rosemarie Iacovone made her last visit on behalf of outgoing State Sen. Serphin Maltese.
Home owners could be forced to pay back thousands of pounds on their mortgages (Daily Telegraph)Home owners could be forced to pay back thousands of pounds of their mortgage if property prices fall too sharply it has been disclosed.
Bryant Backs More Tax Break For Older Home Owners (WJTV Jackson)Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant says he supports a proposal to increase the homestead exemption for persons over 65 or totally disabled from the current $75,000 level to $100,000.
Bryant Backs More Tax Breaks For Older Home Owners (WAPT Jackson)Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant wants to increase the homestead exemption for older home owners.
Simple steps to increase your home's value (The New Zealand Herald)During the property market's heated phase, home owners saw the value of their houses soar without having to do so much as lift a paintbrush - but the sands have shifted.
Negativy equity: How to protect yourself (Stuff)Home-owners struggling to meet their mortgage re-payments should talk to their bank, says banking expert John Bolton.
Accountants need to know latest tax deductions for home owners (The Scranton Times-Tribune)I don?t make stuff up. Last month, in a column about tax planning, I mentioned that non-itemizers could claim an additional standard deduction of up to $1,000 for property taxes paid in 2008 and 2009.
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