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2. Land value tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Land value taxation (i.e. property tax applied only to the unimproved value of land) has a long history in the United States dating back from Physiocrat influence on Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin. It is most famously associated with Henry George and his book Progress and Poverty (1879), which argued that because the supply of land is fixed and its location value is created by ...

3. Property Taxes: What They Are, How They’re Used and ... - AOL

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   To calculate property taxes, multiply the assessed value or market value of the property by the tax rate. The tax rate is typically recalculated by tax authorities annually.

4. Property tax rates by state: What to expect in your area - AOL

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   Property taxes are levied based on the value of your home and are calculated on a local basis. How much you pay will depend on your state and municipality’s tax rates and your property’s ...

5. Land value tax - Wikipedia

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   A land value tax ( LVT) is a levy on the value of land without regard to buildings, personal property and other improvements upon it. [1] It is also known as a location value tax, a point valuation tax, a site valuation tax, split rate tax, or a site-value rating .

6. What are property taxes, and how are they calculated? - AOL

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   Assessed home value x tax rate = property tax. For instance, if your home’s assessed value is $400,000 and your local tax rate is 2 percent, you’d owe $8,000 per year in property taxes.

7. Homestead Acts - Wikipedia

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   The Homestead Acts were several laws in the United States by which an applicant could acquire ownership of government land or the public domain, typically called a homestead. In all, more than 160 million acres (650 thousand km 2; 250 thousand sq mi) of public land, or nearly 10 percent of the total area of the United States, was given away ...