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1. Detroit and the Property Tax

   Strategies to Improve Equity and Enhance Revenue
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Noviembre 2015
   Gary Sands and Mark Skidmore

   This report outlines the problems underlying the erosion of Detroit's property tax base—a factor that contributed to the city's bankruptcy in 2013. It offers recommendations for reform...

2. Use-Value Assessment of Rural Lands

   Time for Reform?
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Noviembre 2015
   John E. Anderson and Richard W. England

   Use-value assessment (UVA) is the practice of valuing rural land according to its current use rather than its market value to reduce property taxes for rural land owners in the United States. This...

3. Inclusionary Housing

   Creating and Maintaining Equitable Communities
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Septiembre 2015
   Rick Jacobus

   This report illustrates how local governments can realize the full benefits of inclusionary housing policies, which require developers of new market-rate real estate to provide some affordable units...

4. 50-State Property Tax Comparison Study

   Otro
   Abril 2015
   Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and Minnesota Center for Fiscal Excellence

   View the latest version of the Property Tax Comparison Study. The annual 50-state property tax comparison study, a partnership of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the Minnesota Center for...

5. Zoning Rules!

   The Economics of Land Use Regulation
   Libros
   Julio 2015
   William A. Fischel

   “Fischel . . . does for the housing debate what zoning once did for cities: brings order and coherence to what’s otherwise a mess.” — Ezra Klein, New York Times This best-...

6. Chronicle of the 161-Year History of State-Imposed Property Tax Limitations

   Documentos de trabajo
   Abril 2015
   Bethany P. Paquin

   This working paper chronicles the enactment and repeal of state-imposed property tax rate limits, levy limits, and assessment limits, binding and non-binding, from the first documented limit enacted...

7. Measuring the Impacts of Tax and Expenditure Limits on Public School Finance in Colorado

   Documentos de trabajo
   Agosto 2015
   Phyllis Resnick, Charles Brown, and Deborah Godshall

   This research explores the effect of tax and expenditure limitations, especially the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR), on school finance in Colorado. It quantifies the distributional and...

8. Muni finanzas

   El presupuesto visual permite a los contribuyentes hacer un seguimiento del uso del dinero
   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2015
   Loren Berlin

   Una ciudadanía informada es una ciudadanía con poder, pero educar a los contribuyentes y al electorado puede ser una tarea difícil. Aunque a la mayoría de las personas les importan mucho los...

9. ¿Cómo proporcionan los estados alivio tributario?

   Un estudio nacional sobre exenciones a la vivienda familiar y créditos del impuesto sobre la propiedad
   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2015
   Adam H. Langley

   El primer estudio nacional integral de exenciones a la vivienda familiar y créditos del impuesto sobre la propiedad proporciona a las autoridades una herramienta fundamental para evaluar y...

10. How Do States Spell Relief?

    A National Study of Homestead Exemptions & Property Tax Credits
    Revista Land Lines
    Abril 2015
    Adam H. Langley

    The first comprehensive national study of homestead exemptions and property tax credits affords policy makers a critical tool for evaluating and improving the effectiveness of their property tax...