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Essex Property Trust to Webcast Presentation During Its 2010 Orange County Property Tour

property — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 04:44:13 +0000

Essex Property Trust to Webcast Presentation During Its 2010 Orange County Property Tour
PALO ALTO, CA–(Marketwire – August 11, 2010) – Essex Property Trust, Inc. ( NYSE : ESS ), a real estate investment trust (REIT) that invests in apartment communities located in targeted West Coast markets, announced today that the Company’s management team will be hosting a presentation during its Orange County Property Tour Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 7:30 a.m. Pacific Time.
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Property rights initiative too vague, Wahkiakum County commissioners say

property — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 04:40:32 +0000

Property rights initiative too vague, Wahkiakum County commissioners say
CATHLAMET — Despite surging popularity of a property rightspetition, Wahkiakum County commissioners won’t place the measure onthe November ballot, saying the wording is too vague and could openthe county up to numerous lawsuits.
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Notices of property tax sale in St. Joseph County sent out

property — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 23:01:11 +0000

Notices of property tax sale in St. Joseph County sent out
SOUTH BEND — Certified tax sale notices have been sent out on about 4,500 real property parcels in St. Joseph County with delinquent taxes from 2009, according to the county treasurer’s office.
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Government files lien against property of ‘birther’ attorney Orly Taitz; attorney says she will pay
A legal document filed Monday in the ,000 sanctions case against “birther” attorney Orly Taitz creates a lien on all her real property, the notice states.Contacted Tuesday, Taitz said she won’t give the government the satisfaction of taking her property or potentially her law license and will pay the money, if the U.S. Supreme Court denies her appeals.
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Government policies slow rise of property prices
Property prices rose at the slowest pace in six months in July as the government clamped down on speculation to prevent asset bubbles and keep housing affordable.
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Unpaid property taxes up this year
Every summer, Lamar County tax collector James Patterson finishes tallying up property taxes that have not been paid from the previous year.
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Assessor Washam says Pierce County property assessments may be in error

property — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 22:34:03 +0000

Assessor Washam says Pierce County property assessments may be in error
A key hurdle property owners must overcome to win an assessment appeal got a seeming boost today from Pierce County Assessor-Treasurer Dale Washam.
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Fenton City Council purchases property next to Jack R. Winegarden Library for future development (with poll)
FENTON, Michigan — Fenton City Council authorized the purchase of property next to the Jack R. Winegarden Library on East Caroline Street. The council approved the purchase, for a cost not to exceed ,000, for future development of the library. …
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Dalton schools expecting same property tax rate
Property owners in Dalton will likely continue to pay school taxes of about .85 for every ,000 of property value this year.
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96-Acre Property Dispute in Washington County

property — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 06:58:17 +0000

96-Acre Property Dispute in Washington County
The Washington County School District is feuding with the Northwest Florida Water Management District over a 96 acre piece of property in southern Washington County. Water Management District officials had originally told the school district it could use the land for a new school. But now the water district wants the property back, claiming the school district failed to get approval from the …
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Christian County property owner sues CU over exposed gas line fix

property — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 22:37:31 +0000

Christian County property owner sues CU over exposed gas line fix
A Christian County property owner says his farm is slowly being carried away by the James River, and he blames Springfield City Utilities for the problem.
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Collin County property values beat expectations

property — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 22:40:21 +0000

Collin County property values beat expectations
Property value numbers released this week provide good news for several government bodies around Collin County busy crunching budget numbers.
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LSL Property chief bullish in face of weak homes market
ESTATE agency and surveying group LSL Property Services said it is confident of continuing growth despite the increasingly fragile UK housing market. (05/08/2010 09:08:10)
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Property owner sues assessor, county

property — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 08:41:01 +0000

Property owner sues assessor, county
Coralville property owner Chuck Skaugstad Jr. is suing Johnson County Assessor Bill Greazel, accusing him of skewing valuations in retaliation for Skaugstad successfully appealing assessments in recent years.
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Property price rises slowing, British Land warns
Recovery in property prices has tailed off, while shortage of City office space ensures ever higher rent British Land has warned that the recovery in property prices has slowed in recent months, although an acute shortage of office space in London is continuing to drive rents higher. The property developer, the biggest office landlord in the City, said today that while demand for prime office …
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Property values drop in SW Miss.’s Amite County

property — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 09:13:16 +0000

Property values drop in SW Miss.’s Amite County
LIBERTY, Miss. (AP) – Officials say business closures and decreased worth of timberland have reduced property values by about .9 million in southwest Mississippi’s Amite County.
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AMB Property Corp. Reports Operating Results (10-Q)
By 10qk. AMB Property Corp. ( AMB ) filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2010-06-30. Read more » »
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Atlantic Beach proposes same property tax rate with more budget trimming
ATLANTIC BEACH – Despite decreasing property values and a resultant drop in tax revenues, city officials plan to reduce spending and hold the property tax rate the same for 2010-11. Lower property values will mean a 0,000 reduction in property tax revenues, City Manager Jim Hanson said. So he’s proposing a .11 million budget for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1. That’s .8 million less …
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Poorer Cities Pay Higher Property Taxes in L.A. County

property — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:50:26 +0000

Poorer Cities Pay Higher Property Taxes in L.A. County
Since sky high salaries and property taxes from the city of Bell have been unveiled, anger and interest over how local cities operate has increased | AP Photo/Chris Pizzello It’s not just Bell , which pays the second highest property taxes in Los Angeles County, many cities with median household incomes below ,000 are found have some of the highest property taxes, finds the LA Times , which …
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Cook County Property Tax Cap Extended
Governor Pat Quinn signed a new property tax law Sunday extending Cook County’s 7 percent cap on property assessments.
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