Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In some states where land owned by colleges and universities is not subject to local property taxes, the state government reimburses the local governments for part of the tax revenue that the local government would otherwise have collected. In other cases, the institution makes a direct payment to the local government (which would not otherwise ...
A municipal bond, commonly known as a muni, is a bond issued by state or local governments, or entities they create such as authorities and special districts. In the United States, interest income received by holders of municipal bonds is often, but not always, exempt from federal and state income taxation.
Most general obligation pledges at the local government level include a pledge to levy a property tax to meet debt service requirements, and holders of general obligation bonds then have a right to compel the borrowing government to levy that tax to satisfy the local government's obligation. Because property owners are usually reluctant to risk ...
How taxes on government bonds work. Government bonds are subject to varying tax treatments at the federal, state and local levels. For example, Treasury bills, notes and bonds are subject to ...
A tax-allocation district (TAD), also known as tax increment financing, is a defined area where real estate property tax monies gathered above a certain threshold for a certain period of time (typically 25 years) to be used for a specified improvement.
Bonds - loans to governments and businesses traded on public markets; Cash - holding a particular currency, whether in anticipation of spending or to take advantage of or hedge against changes in a currency exchange rate; Real estate, which can be rented to provide ongoing income or resold if it increases in value; Alternative investments include:
Revenue Bond of the City of New York, issued 3. June 1858, signed by mayor Daniel F. Tiemann. A revenue bond is a special type of municipal bond distinguished by its guarantee of repayment solely from revenues generated by a specified revenue-generating entity associated with the purpose of the bonds, rather than from a tax.
A credit tenant lease (also known as a "bondable lease") is a method of financing real estate. [1] [2] A "credit tenant lease" is a lease from a landlord to a tenant that carries sufficient guarantees that lenders will perceive the rent cash flows from the lease are as reliable as a corporate bond. This typically requires that the tenant have ...