
April 12, 2021
Single Family Property Taxes in U.S. Jump 5.4 Percent in 2020!
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to shaped the housing market as homeowners get hit with a large property tax increase and the number of loans in forbearance programs decline drastically. Here’s a look at what’s topping the news This Week in Real Estate.
“Homeowners across the United States in 2020 got hit with the largest average property tax hike in the last four years, a sign that the cost of running local governments and public school systems rose well past the rate of inflation. The increase was twice what it was in 2019.”
Todd Teta, chief product officer for ATTOM Data Solutions