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Policy Pro: Council freezes delinquent property tax interest
This story gives you a peek at the content coming to our new platform, TRD Policy Pro. Sign up to get early access here. Hello, let’s get into the latest news at the intersection of policy and real estate: In this edition we mention: Council member and finance committee chair Linda Lee, Nassau County Assembly member Judy Griffin, Council member Oswald Feliz and others. We Heard Have a tip or feedback? Reach me at caroline.spivack@therealdeal.com. Bill Tracker Bill Number Lead Sponsor(s) Summary Committee A11584 Assembly member Judy Griffin Authorizes municipalities to cancel interest and penalties on delinquent property taxes for []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.
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The i Paper
· Jul 3, 2026
Burnham wins backing for land tax and stamp duty reform
Radical overhaul of property taxes such as council tax and stamp duty under consideration
Fark
· Jul 5, 2026
Breaking: Tax Shelters [Ironic]
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The Real Deal
· Jul 11, 2026
NY Dirt: Owners have a lot of pied-à-terre questions
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax already has homeowners, lawyers and realtors pleading for greater clarity and transparency. The Department of Finance held a public comment hearing Thursday, and many parties shared their thoughts and concerns — here are just a few. The new surcharge on second homes amounts to a “confiscatory and half-baked money grab,” said Peter Blond, a partner at Brandt, Steinberg, Lewis Blond LLP. “When there is a significant renovation, let’s say a 20 million penthouse renovation, DOF practice in a cooperative setting has no choice when they wish to assess a physical alteration, as they must []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.
BERNAMA
· Jun 22, 2026
General : Assessment Tax Reduction Guidelines For Eco-Friendly Homes To Take Effect July 1 - Exco
SHAH ALAM, June 22 (Bernama) -- The Assessment Tax Reduction Guidelines under the Eco-Friendly Home Incentive, announced in the Selangor Resilience Strengthening Package Phase 2, will take effect from July 1, said State Tourism and Local Government Committee chairman Ng Suee Lim.
Limerick Post Newspaper
· Jun 30, 2026
€65million in LPT revenue keeping Limerick going
LOCAL Property Tax coffers are used across the city and county to provide crucial services for the public at large, such as road maintenance, street cleaning, libraries, parks, playgrounds, and much more. This, Aontú councillor Sarah Beasley was informed at the recent monthly Metropolitan District meeting for June, as she asked the Limerick City and [] The post 65million in LPT revenue keeping Limerick going appeared first on Limerick Post.
Capital Ethiopia
· Jul 10, 2026
Addis Ababa enacts 5% tax on hotel and lodging accommodations
The Addis Ababa City Council has ratified a new revenue-generating regulation tailored to the city’s rapidly expanding hospitality and tourism sector. Under Regulation No. 204/2026, a 5 percent flat municipal tax has been imposed on all hotel and lodging establishments operating within the capital. Published in the Negarit Gazeta, the regulation introduces several new provisions []
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Related coverage for "Policy Pro: Council freezes delinquent property tax interest": The i Paper — Burnham wins backing for land tax and stamp duty reform. Fark — Breaking: Tax Shelters [Ironic]. The Real Deal — NY Dirt: Owners have a lot of pied-à-terre questions. BERNAMA — General : Assessment Tax Reduction Guidelines For Eco-Friendly Homes To Take Effect July 1 - Exco. Limerick Post Newspaper — €65million in LPT revenue keeping Limerick going. Capital Ethiopia — Addis Ababa enacts 5% tax on hotel and lodging accommodations