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Thousands of California homeowners can cut their property tax bill. Here’s how
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Thousands of California homeowners can cut their property tax bill. Here’s how

LA Times  

California homeowners can reduce their assessments by $7,000 by claiming a homeowners exemption, but almost a third in Los Angeles County do not. With property tax bills as high as they are in Southern California, you’d think that homeowners would sign up for every break they could get. You could qualify for lower L.A. County property taxes L.A. County property …

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Thousands of California tenants could face obscure tax bill for living in subsidized housing
1 year, 4 months ago

Thousands of California tenants could face obscure tax bill for living in subsidized housing

LA Times  

Last year, amid a drum-tight rental market, Sydney Wright pondered leaving California. John Drachman, co-founder of Waterford Property Co., which runs the Hudson and 14 other properties on behalf of a JPA, put it more succinctly: “It’s just insane.” The fact tenants may need to pay extra for living in subsidized housing centers on an arcane concept in tax law …

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A chunk of Rancho Palos Verdes is sliding into the sea. Can the city stop it?
1 year, 9 months ago

A chunk of Rancho Palos Verdes is sliding into the sea. Can the city stop it?

LA Times  

The city of Rancho Palos Verdes is mounting a plan to slow a landslide that has been shifting Portuguese Bend for seven decades. The Portuguese Bend landslide was triggered in the summer of 1956 — nearly two decades before Rancho Palos Verdes became a city — when a Los Angeles County road crew was constructing an extension of Crenshaw Boulevard …

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Storm damage? You could qualify for lower L.A. County property taxes
1 year, 11 months ago

Storm damage? You could qualify for lower L.A. County property taxes

LA Times  

Los Angeles County homeowners who rack up big losses in the current wave of storms can look forward to one consolation, however small: Those losses can translate into lower property tax bills. L.A. County Assessor Jeff Prang said Wednesday that property owners have one year to apply for a reassessment of “Property Damaged or Destroyed by Misfortune or Calamity.” To …

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The Times Editorial Board's endorsements for June 7
2 years, 6 months ago

The Times Editorial Board's endorsements for June 7

LA Times  

Rep. Karen Bass, a candidate for L.A. mayor, attends an event with supporters at Elysian Park on May 27. LOS ANGELES CITY Mayor Karen Bass for Los Angeles mayor Bass is an extraordinarily qualified, battle-tested, mission-driven leader, and should be L.A.’s next mayor. Los Angeles City Council Eunisses Hernandez for City Council District 1 Policy advocate and community organizer Hernandez …

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