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How Do States Spell Relief?
A National Study of Homestead Exemptions & Property Tax CreditsRevista Land LinesAbril 2015The 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...
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Private Regimes in the Public Sphere
Optimizing the Benefits of Common Interest CommunitiesRevista Land LinesFebrero 2015Common interest communities are a longstanding American tradition and a growing trend, representing 25 percent of U.S. home ownership. The author considers strategies to minimize common problems...
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New Publishing Collaboration
Property Tax and the Financing of K–12 Education—A Special Issue of Education Finance and PolicyRevista Land LinesFebrero 2015In the aftermath of the Great Recession, the financing of U.S. public elementary and secondary education has become particularly challenging, given the close link between school finance and property...
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Muni Finance
The Visual Budget Lets Taxpayers Follow the MoneyRevista Land LinesOctubre 2015By Loren BerlinAn informed citizenry is an empowered one, but educating taxpayers and voters can be difficult. While most people care deeply about various community issues—such as whether to build a new library...
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Message from the President
Strengthening Municipal Fiscal HealthRevista Land LinesAbril 2015When one looks at fiscally distressed cities, it is easy to conclude that insolvency is simply a product of ineffective management, a lack of financial discipline, or the incompetence or corruption...