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1. Land Lines, October 2010

   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2010
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue highlights U.S. foreclosure rate comparisons between standard market-rate residences and homes owned by land trusts; the effects of the national housing crisis on state and local...

2. Land Lines, July 2010

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2010
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue provides various reflections on the U.S. foreclosure crisis of the mid-2000s; an analysis of housing reform and homeowner security in Buenos Aires, Argentina; and an overview of the...

3. Report from the President

   PILOTs in Perspective
   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2010
   Gregory K. Ingram

   Nonprofit organizations operated for charitable purposes in the United States are exempt from most taxes, including investment income, sales, and property taxes. They benefit from the tax deductions...

4. What the Housing Crisis Means for State and Local Governments

   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2010
   Kim Rueben and Serena Lei

   While the housing market and the economy are closely intertwined, the severe drop in state tax revenues can largely be attributed to the broader economic downturn, not the housing crisis specifically.

5. Faculty Profile

   Daniel P. McMillen
   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2010

   Daniel McMillen has a joint appointment in the Department of Economics and the Institute of Government and Public Affairs at the University of Illinois. He is also a visiting fellow in the Department...

6. Thirty Years of Judicial Education on Property Tax Issues

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2010
   Joseph C. Small and Joan Youngman

   Over the past 30 years, the Lincoln Institute has sponsored the annual National Conference of State Tax Judges as a means of improving land-related tax policy as applied and interpreted by...

7. Property Tax Relief

   The Case for Circuit Breakers
   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2010
   Daphne A. Kenyon, Adam H. Langley, and Bethany P. Paquin

   Property tax relief is a core function of state governments, and it can be made more fair and cost-effective by using a circuit breaker program to stop the property tax from exceeding a taxpayer...