Property Taxes

Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Property Taxes, from most recent to least.

A Bill Could Bring Thousands of Residential Units to Montgomery County Metro Stations

Nena Perry-Brown | July 6th 2020

On Tuesday, the Council plans to introduce a bill granting developers a property tax exemption for constructing high-rise development on WMATA-owned... read »

DC Mayor’s Proposed Budget Includes Tax Break for Affordable Housing

Nena Perry-Brown | May 19th 2020

The tax abatement incentivizes affordable housing production in planning areas where it is sparse. ... read »

How to Appeal Your DC Property Tax Assessment

Nena Perry-Brown | June 17th 2019

While homeowners must typically appeal by April 1st, new owners can also appeal. ... read »

More Details Emerge For DC’s Proposed “Mansion Tax”

Nena Perry-Brown | May 14th 2019

Last week, UrbanTurf reported on a councilmember's plans to enact a "mansion tax" on high-valued homes in DC. On Monday, more details of what that... read »

A Mansion Tax? DC Councilmember to Propose Tax on Million-Dollar Residential Properties

Nena Perry-Brown | May 9th 2019

Councilmember David Grosso estimated that the provision could raise over $50 million in annual revenue for additional investments in priorities like... read »

DC Council Sends Bill to Increase the Homestead Exemption Back to Committee

Nena Perry-Brown | March 5th 2019

The bill would raise DC's homestead exemption and reduce the tax assessment value on owner-occupied homes in the city. ... read »

DC Can’t Afford to Increase the Homestead Deduction

Nena Perry-Brown | February 20th 2019

A bill was introduced in DC last month to increase the homestead deduction, but an analysis shows that it will be too costly. ... read »

While Federal Estate Tax Ceiling Doubles, DC Estate Tax Halved

Nena Perry-Brown | September 5th 2018

The changes come as part of a larger suite of tax rate changes effective October 1st. ... read »

The 5 Things To Know About DC Property Taxes

UrbanTurf Staff | July 25th 2018 | 3 Comments

UrbanTurf is re-running its primer on property taxes which outlines a few things that will help area homeowners in the city navigate the process. ... read »

First-Timer Primer: Tax Relief for DC Homeowners

UrbanTurf Staff | December 6th 2017

When you buy a home in the District, you will have to pay property taxes along with your mortgage and homeowner's insurance. Luckily, DC has a few... read »