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Thousands of Florida homeowners may soon be in for a rude awakening: appeals to reduce their property assessments will be automatically tossed out if they have not paid most of their property tax bill by March 31. A new state law passed last year requires homeowners who challenge their property tax valuations to pay at …
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Scott Best turned his first home into a rental house after moving into something bigger. Now, he’s about to buy a house specifically as an investment for the first time. “The time is right, in my opinion anyway,” he said this week. “The property values are as low as they’ve been for a long time, and …
Chief Deputy Attorney General Fran Hughes said West Virginia residents who were affected by the recent multistate mortgage settlement might see more than $2,000.State attorneys general, federal officials and the country’s five largest mortgage servicers reached a $25 billion settlement. West Virginia is set to receive about $33 million of that money. Of that, an …
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