Property tax exemption denied for senior housing facility
By John G. Locallo & Vesna Marusic
State and Local Taxation,
August 2014
At issue in Meridian Village Association v. Hamer was whether a senior housing facility qualified for property tax exemption based on charitable and religious uses of the property.
The Cook County Board amends the Cook County Real Property Classification Ordinance
By Leonard F. Amari, Vesna Marusic, & Katherine A. Amari
Real Estate Law,
April 2009
The changes with the newly adopted ordinance, as it is hoped by the enactors, would reduce the burden on homeowners the significant burden of the cost of government, but, arguably, real estate taxes will still result in property owners experiencing property tax increases. It is imperative to closely follow real property values and file annual assessment challenges to ensure reasonable taxation. Taxpayers have a host of remedies available in their attempt to reduce the assessment on their real property.
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