The Tax Man Cometh: Property Taxes On The Rise In Large Metros – MortgagePoint

Among the large metros, Birmingham and Phoenix pay the smallest percentage of their home value in property taxes. Homeowners in these metros each have an effective tax rate of 0.48%, ahead of Las Vegas and Denver at 0.50%. Conversely, the highest rates are in Buffalo (2.11%), Chicago (2.08%), and Cleveland (1.74%).
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$200,000 Pension Couples
11 months ago

At least in the three highest you get the benefit of pleasant winters.

Leaving Soon, just not soon enough
11 months ago

Higher taxes mean lower equity in your home. The taxman taxes away your equity. Public Sector Pensions must be paid first.

Da Judge
11 months ago

Denver one of the lowest baby!!

Glad I made a smart financial decision and left Taxistan over 20 years ago.

My bank account is $250,000 larger now!!

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