Avoid overpaying taxes by understanding Boston’s abatement process for real estate taxes Every year the City of Boston adjusts assessed home values for a real estate tax base, and there is a lot of confusion around this number. Allow me to offer some clarifications and suggest how to avoid overpaying real estate taxes. What is […]
Residential Exemptions in Boston and Brookline
August 28, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Residential exemptions are reduction on your tax bill if you live in the home you own. Most towns have some sort of residential exemption, usually calculated with a deduction off the assessed value of your principle residence. Your principle residence is defined as the address used on your last income tax filing. In Brookline, the […]
