A watchdog group and law firm have filed a class-action lawsuit against the City of Boston on behalf of a commercial property owner who alleges that the city unlawfully inflated its assessed value, ...
Bisnow: Boston Commercial Property Values Projected To Drop Further And Strain The City's Budget
Boston Commercial Property Values Projected To Drop Further And Strain The City's Budget
Boston Herald: Boston City Hall agrees to stop inflating commercial property taxes amid lawsuit
Boston City Hall agrees to stop inflating commercial property taxes amid lawsuit
A Boston city councilor’s push to hike property taxes for large apartment buildings to provide relief to homeowners and small landlords drew criticism from some of his colleagues, one of whom said it ...
A Boston city councilor has proposed a change to how property taxes are levied in an effort to reduce bills for homeowners. District 4 Councilor Brian Worrell filed a proposal ahead of Wednesday’s ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston: Boston City Council approves new property tax rates on single-family homes
On Wednesday, the Boston City Council approved a new property tax rate on homeowners in 2026, which would raise rates on average by 13% on single-family homes. The increase comes out to about $780 per ...
WBUR: Boston City Council sets property tax rates, effectively approving 13% residential hike
The Boston City Council voted unanimously to place as much of the city's property tax burden to businesses as allowed by state law. But that still locks homeowners into a 13% increase for the coming ...
Boston City Council sets property tax rates, effectively approving 13% residential hike
The Boston City Council Wednesday unanimously approved the use of its long-time property tax formula for the upcoming fiscal year, locking in an increase in residential taxes in 2026. The vote comes ...
Two record-setting home sales in Boston’s most affluent neighborhoods have the Boston City Council looking to probe city assessment practices that may be under-assessing the value of luxury homes and ...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu says homeowners in the city will likely see a 13% increase in property taxes beginning in January, as the mayor continues her long fight with Beacon Hill lawmakers to shift ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Boston city councilor has proposed a change to how property taxes are levied in an effort to reduce bills for homeowners.
The fight between Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and State Sen. Nick Collins over property taxes is boiling over as the city’s top leader has struggled to shift the burden from homeowners to commercial ...
WBUR: Boston city council questions Wu officials on property tax hike, ahead of vote
Boston City Councilors questioned members of the Wu administration over property taxes in a hearing Monday, as the mayor faces blowback from residents and Beacon Hill for rolling out a 13% tax hike on ...
Boston city council questions Wu officials on property tax hike, ahead of vote
BOSTON (WHDH) - On Wednesday, Boston city councilors will vote on raising tax rates for residential property owners in Boston. The 13 percent hike would e the second consecutive double digit ...
Boston Herald: Boston sued by commercial property owner who alleges retaliatory overtaxation
City officials project commercial property values will decrease once again. They are estimated to decline by 6% over the next year. In contrast, residential property values are set to increase by 2%, ...
The City of Boston agreed to stop inflating the assessed value, and taxes, for commercial properties that file abatements, according to a watchdog group that slammed the practice as retaliatory and ...
Boston Herald: Boston city councilor’s push to hike taxes for large apartment buildings draws blowback: ‘Gut punch’
Boston city councilor’s push to hike taxes for large apartment buildings draws blowback: ‘Gut punch’
The Business Journals: Boston releases tax records to counter claims of penalizing landlords for assessment appeals
Boston releases tax records to counter claims of penalizing landlords for assessment appeals
MassLive: Boston councilor proposes higher property taxes on large apartments to help homeowners
Boston councilor proposes higher property taxes on large apartments to help homeowners
MSN: Boston Mayor Wu’s tax battle intensifies ahead of City Council vote to set residential tax hike at 13%
The battle over Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s renewed tax shift legislation push intensified Monday as the Boston City Council prepared to set tax rates this week that would bring a projected 13% tax ...
Boston Mayor Wu’s tax battle intensifies ahead of City Council vote to set residential tax hike at 13%
AOL: Boston property tax changes stall in Mass. Senate again as Wu seeks relief for homeowners
Boston homeowners are set to see a major increase in their property tax bills for the second year running as Mayor Michelle Wu continues her battle with the state Legislature over making changes to ...
Boston property tax changes stall in Mass. Senate again as Wu seeks relief for homeowners
WGBH: Boston City Council approves increased tax rates after legislative action stalls
Boston Herald: Boston luxury home sales lead councilors to probe whether City Hall is giving the rich a tax break
Boston luxury home sales lead councilors to probe whether City Hall is giving the rich a tax break
WBUR: Mayor Wu: Boston residents' property taxes to increase 13% in January
Yahoo: Boston councilor proposes higher property taxes on large apartments to help homeowners
A Boston commercial landlord sued the city on Wednesday, alleging a pattern of deliberately overvaluing and overtaxing office buildings after their owners appealed to the state for a lower tax bill.
A Beacon Hill townhome that sold for $22 million this month set a record for the most expensive single-family home in the city. But as far as Boston officials are concerned, it’s worth just about a ...
Yahoo: Boston property tax changes stall in Mass. Senate again as Wu seeks relief for homeowners
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Boston homeowners are set to see a major increase in their property tax bills for the second year running as Mayor Michelle Wu ...