By taking the extra step of filing a Declaration of Homestead at the Registry of Deeds in the county where the property is located, previously homeowners could increase that exemption to $500,000. ...
Filing under the act limits how much of your home can be attached, seized, or sold to pay your debts (with some exceptions). The Massachusetts Homestead Act, "provides limited protection of the ...
Millions of Floridians have cast their votes in the 2024 General Election. Six proposed constitutional amendments were on the ...
As property values have increased dramatically in Florida, the state Legislature proposed this amendment to adjust the ...
Floridians decided to pass Amendment 5, which will add an inflation adjustment to the current homestead tax exemption.
Amendment 5’s FRE score is 19. This falls in the range of “very difficult to read; best understood by university graduates.” ...
Amendment 5 would raise the homestead exemption as inflation goes up. This means property taxes for the home you live in ...
As property values have increased dramatically in Florida, the state Legislature proposed this amendment to adjust the homestead exemption amount, currently $50,000 on homes valued at $75,000 or more.