Insights
Guides, case studies and market reports on how Michigan homes are valued and taxed.
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Just bought a home in Michigan? Why your property taxes jump the year after
The tax bill on the listing was the seller’s. Yours resets the year after you buy. When the bigger bill arrives, how to estimate it, and the forms to file now.
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How to appeal your property tax assessment in Michigan
Seven steps from the notice in your mailbox to the March Board of Review: checking your record, gathering evidence, filing, and what to do if the board says no.
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Assessed, state equalized and taxable value, explained
Your assessment notice lists three values. Only one sets your tax bill, but the other two decide what it can be, and buying a home changes everything.
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