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What Happens if Property Taxes Are Not Paid?

by: Jon Ferrari
20 Dec 2024
Property ownership in New Jersey comes with many responsibilities, and these include quarterly property tax payments. Failing to make these payments can lead to severe consequences for property owners. Read on to learn how municipalities recover unpaid property taxes from homeowners and the consequences of not keeping up with these payments. Overview of Property Taxes... Read More

New Jersey Property Tax Relief: Ways to Save Thousands on Your Taxes

by: Jon Ferrari
29 Oct 2024
New Jersey property tax relief has become increasingly crucial as our state continues to bear the nation’s highest property tax burden. No Matter How Data Is Crunched, NJ Property Taxes Are Highest, NJBIA, Aug. 20, 2024. The situation has reached a critical point, with NJ Spotlight News reporting that the average annual property tax bill... Read More

Right of Entry vs. Taking: What Property Owners Must Know?

by: Jon Ferrari
16 Oct 2024
In exercising their right of entry, government entities must carefully navigate property owners’ constitutional protections. While the power of eminent domain allows the government to acquire private property for public use with just compensation, the preliminary stages of this process often raise complex legal questions. As experienced property tax lawyers, we frequently see cases where... Read More

Self-Represented Litigants Lose Challenge To Denial of Mansion Tax Refund

by: Jon Ferrari
Self-Represented Litigants Lose Challenge To Denial of Mansion Tax Refund
24 Sep 2024
Mansion tax plays a significant role in property transactions exceeding $1 million. This tax, which requires buyers to pay an additional 1% of the purchase price, has recently come under scrutiny in a notable Tax Court of New Jersey decision. The case of DePina v. Director, Division of Taxation has shed light on the strict... Read More