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FINDING THE KEY TO UNLOCK ‘STUCK’ HOMEOWNERSHIP RATE

Will Springer Realtor

. >> Seattle homeowners pay a median $4580 in property taxes, based on data collected by LendingTree.com. That ranks the Emerald City seventh among the top 50 most expensive metros for real estate taxes. New York City is No. 1 ($8602), followed by San Jose, Calif. 7471), with Birmingham, Ala., being 50 th ($909).

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IN DIRE NEED OF GENERATIONAL RESPONSE TO HOUSING SHORTFALL

Will Springer Realtor

POTENTIAL TAX SAVINGS. Skyrocketing property values in our area have their downsides. Owners face higher annual property taxes, and many are reporting difficulty paying, particularly older residents on fixed incomes. The county’s Assessors Office issues its updated property assessments between now and November.