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1. Assessment of Property Tax Reductions on Tax Delinquency, Tax Foreclosure, and Home Ownership

   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 2021
   Fernanda Alfaro, Dusan Paredes, and Mark Skidmore

   In this report, we provide an evaluation of the impacts in Detroit of reductions in residential effective tax rates on tax delinquency, property tax foreclosure, and homeownership. The decline in...

2. Property Tax Delinquency in the United States

   Documentos de trabajo
   Marzo 2020
   Jenna DeAngelo

   How does a municipality create a property tax enforcement system that is revenue maximizing (property tax collection is as close to 100 percent as possible) but also fair (homeowners are able to...

3. Property Tax

   Detroit Tries New Approaches to Tax Assessment and Collection
   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2020
   By Liz Farmer, April 2, 2020

   Like many U.S. cities, Detroit suffered a housing collapse during the Great Recession. The crisis delivered a serious blow to the city’s already struggling revenue stream. Unlike other cities,...

4. Houghton County Ranks Second Highest for Effective Use of Tax Dollars

   The Daily Mining Gazette
   Octubre 20, 2020
   El Instituto Lincoln en las noticias

5. Door-Knocking Neighbors Help Avert Home Seizures in Detroit

   Reuters
   Enero 20, 2020
   El Instituto Lincoln en las noticias

6. The Effect of Property Taxes on Location Decisions

   Evidence From the Market for Second Homes
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2008
   Erik Johnson and Randall Walsh

   While there exists a large empirical literature on the capitalization of property taxes into home prices, very little work has been done to identify the effect of differences in property taxes on...

7. 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...

8. Detroit Property Tax Delinquency

   Social Contract in Crisis
   Documentos de trabajo
   Octubre 2014
   James Alm, Timothy R. Hodge, Gary Sands, and Mark Skidmore

   As the country reemerges from the real estate crisis, the City of Detroit, Michigan continues to struggle, and is currently in the midst of bankruptcy proceedings. Falling property values have led to...

9. Dinero dejado sobre la mesa

   Por qué las ciudades no están utilizando todos sus subsidios federales
   Revista Land Lines
   Marzo 2017
   Por Loren Berlin

   Los subsidios federales son una fuente de financiamiento crítico para los recursos escasos de gobiernos estatales y locales en los Estados Unidos. Sin embargo, cientos de millones de dó...

10. Money on the Table

    Why Cities Aren’t Fully Spending Federal Grants
    Revista Land Lines
    Febrero 2017
    By Loren Berlin

    Federal grants are a critical funding stream for cash-strapped state and local governments in the United States, yet hundreds of millions of dollars are going unspent every year. This article...