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Q&A: Fellows in Focus
Revista Land LinesMarzo 2024By Jon Gorey, March 15, 2024Lincoln Institute fellows discuss their recent work, their research interests, and the things that keep them up at night
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How Homestead Exemptions Can Counteract Regressivity in Property Tax Assessments
Documentos de trabajoMarzo 2024Ron Rakow, Lincoln Institute of Land PolicyEvidence presented in several recent academic studies using national datasets indicates widespread regressivity in property tax assessments. This can be due to statutory limits on assessment levels...
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2024 Urban Economics and Public Finance Conference
EventosAbril 19, 2024Abby Ostriker, Anna Russo, C. Luke Watson, Nathan Seegert, Mark Skidmore, Camila Alvayay-Torrejon, Erin Troland, and Brent AmbroseThe economic growth and development of urban areas are closely linked to local fiscal conditions. This research seminar offers a forum for new academic work on the interaction of these two areas.
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New England Workshop for State Property Tax Oversight
EventosMarzo 25, 2024This meeting provides an opportunity for participants to consider the best means of assisting, training, regulating, and providing technical assistance to local assessors in collaboration with professional assessment organizations.
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New Tool Measures Vertical Equity in Property Tax Assessments
Revista Land LinesDiciembre 2023By Jon Gorey, December 15, 2023The online tool provides a free resource for evaluating and interpreting assessment equity in several ways
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Fellows in Focus: Designing a New Approach to Property Tax Appraisals
Revista Land LinesNoviembre 2023By Jon Gorey, November 28, 2023Research scientist Paul Bidanset is committed to democratizing and modernizing property appraisal tools
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President's Message: Defining Moments in Land Policy
Revista Land LinesOctubre 2023By George W. McCarthy, October 18, 2023Lincoln Institute President George McCarthy asks for help defining the phrase at the heart of the organization's work
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Successful Property Tax Reform: The Case of Massachusetts
Educación a distanciaEnero 26, 2022Faculty: Karl E. Case, Jane Malme, and Ronald RakowThis course examines the deep problems of the Massachusetts property tax in the 1970s and the subsequent reforms that created one of the most functional and fair systems in the United States.
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Transitioning Out of Capped Property Assessments
The Value Recapture ApproachDocumentos de trabajoAgosto 2023Carmela QuintosAssessment caps lead to inequities because the same growth limit is applied to high and low growth properties. For high growth properties that fall under the cap, the assessments are artificially...
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2023 Journalists Forum
EventosNoviembre 17, 2023Partners: TD Charitable Foundation and Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard UniversityThe Lincoln Institute of Land Policy invited journalists to attend the 2023 Journalists Forum focused on housing affordability on November 17–18, 2023 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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