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  2. Accession (property law) - Wikipedia

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    Accession might also be (from Latin accedere, to go to, approach), in law, a method of acquiring property adopted from Roman law (see: accessio), by which, in things that have a close connection with or dependence on one another, the property of the principal draws after it the property of the accessory, according to the principle, accessio cedet principali.

  3. Accession (Scots law) - Wikipedia

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    Accession (Latin accessio) is a method of original acquisition of property under Scots property law. It operates to allow property (the accessory) to merge with (or accede to) another object (the principal), either moveable or heritable. [1] Accession derives from the Roman-law concept of the same name. Other jurisdictions employ similar rules.

  4. Tax assessment - Wikipedia

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    The word tax assessment is used in different ways, but often refers to a tax liability owed by a taxpayer. In the case of property, a tax assessment is an evaluation or an estimate of value that is typically performed by a tax assessor. The assessment leads to an "assessed value," which is a base number used in the calculation of the property tax.

  5. Property tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Property tax has been shown to be regressive [2] (that is, to fall disproportionately on those of lower income) under certain circumstances, because of its impact on particular low-income/high-asset groups such as pensioners and farmers. Because these persons have high-assets accumulated over time, they have a high property tax liability ...

  6. How to Avoid Capital Gains Taxes on a Land Sale - AOL

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    2022 Long-Term Capital Gains Rates Capital Gains Tax Rate Taxable Income (Single) Taxable Income (Married filing Separately) Taxable Income (Head of Household) Taxable Income (Married Filing ...

  7. Accessio (Roman law) - Wikipedia

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    It has been suggested that Accession (property law)#Roman accession be merged into this article. ( Discuss ) Proposed since December 2024. Accessio is a concept from Roman property law for acquiring ownership of property (the accessory) which is merged , or acceded to , another piece of property (the principal). [ 1 ]

  8. Adverse possession - Wikipedia

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    Adverse possession in common law, and the related civil law concept of usucaption (also acquisitive prescription or prescriptive acquisition), are legal mechanisms under which a person who does not have legal title to a piece of property, usually real property, may acquire legal ownership based on continuous possession or occupation without the permission of its legal owner.

  9. Land value tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    There have also been attempts since then to introduce land value tax legislation, such as the Federal Property Tax Act of 1798, [15] and HR 6026, a bill introduced to the United States House of Representatives on February 20, 1935 by Theodore L. Moritz of Pennsylvania. HR 6026 would have imposed a national 1% tax on the value of land in excess ...