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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

There may very well be many houses for sale for 999,000 kroner

If Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's election promise is realized, many owners of inexpensive houses will see a notable increase in their daily finances due to the abolition of property value tax for homes valued at 1 million kroner.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

IPTU 2026: deadline for 11% discount ends this Friday (27) in Manaus

Residents of Manaus have until this Friday to benefit from an 11% discount on the payment of the Urban Property and Real Estate Tax (IPTU) 2026 if paid in a single installment through the Manaus Atende app.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Did you sell a property in less than five years? You may have an obligation to file a tax return

In Slovakia, individuals who sell a property within five years are required to file a tax return and pay taxes on the income from the sale.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

ARBA extended the payment deadline for real estate taxes for the 2026 calendar

The Buenos Aires Revenue Agency (ARBA) has extended the payment deadlines for real estate taxes, offering discounts for timely payments.

Feb 24 โ€ข 17:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] The calming of housing price expectations requires prompt follow-up measures such as property taxes

The article discusses the recent decrease in consumer expectations for rising housing prices in South Korea due to government real estate policies.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Last year's local tax revenue reaches 121 trillion, the largest ever... the share of total taxes remains at 24.4%

Local tax revenue in South Korea reached a record high of 121 trillion won last year, but its proportion of total tax revenue remains relatively low at 24.4%.

Feb 24 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

IPTU 2026: around 120,000 properties are exempt in Teresina; see who is entitled

Approximately 120,000 urban properties in Teresina will be exempt from the Urban Property and Land Tax (IPTU) starting in 2026, with another 41,000 seeing reductions in tax rates.

Feb 23 โ€ข 19:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

ARBA announced new deadlines to pay the Real Estate tax

The Buenos Aires Revenue Agency (ARBA) has extended the payment deadline for the first installment and annual payment of the urban property tax.

Feb 23 โ€ข 10:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Under Pressure on Multiple Homes... Calls for Tax Benefits to Be Given Only for Primary Residences

Experts argue that tax benefits for property owners should be strictly limited to primary residences, as the current system exacerbates inequalities in the housing market.

Feb 23 โ€ข 07:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Editorial: One tax cut could boost housing sales โ€“ the government refuses to accept it

The Finnish real estate market has stagnated for years, with sales declining and long waiting times for transactions, prompting discussions about removing the transfer tax to revitalize the sector.

Feb 22 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

DON'T FORGET โŸฉ Income from real estate must be included in the income declaration

The Estonian Tax and Customs Board reminds residents that income earned from the sale and rental of real estate must be included in personal income tax declarations.

Feb 22 โ€ข 13:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sales of Single-House Owners Rise Regardless of Heavy Taxation

In response to the impending expiration of the capital gains tax exemption for multiple homeowners in South Korea, single-house owners are increasingly listing their properties for sale to avoid the anticipated rise in property tax burdens.

Feb 22 โ€ข 07:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

National Tax Service begins tax investigations on cyber bullies and real estate YouTubers promoting speculation

South Korea's National Tax Service is initiating tax investigations against YouTubers accused of spreading unethical content and false information, particularly those promoting tax evasion and real estate speculation.

Feb 22 โ€ข 04:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Increase in 'tax-saving properties' leads to three consecutive weeks of slowdown in Seoul apartment prices

Seoul's apartment price growth has decelerated for three consecutive weeks as 'tax-saving properties' increase ahead of a tax reimposition for multiple homeowners in May.

Feb 20 โ€ข 05:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tax Authority Inspections: Which Cases Will Take Priority in 2026

Greece's Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) outlines a new framework prioritizing certain tax cases in 2026, utilizing AI and automated systems to combat tax evasion and corruption.

Feb 20 โ€ข 05:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Altinget
National & Local

Are you also confused? Here are the parties' positions on housing tax

An article discusses the ongoing debate among Danish political parties regarding potential changes to housing tax and its implications for homeowners.

Feb 19 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Altinget
National & Local

Lars Lรธkke: Tax large profits from housing sales

Lars Lรธkke advocates for taxing substantial profits from real estate sales in Denmark.

Feb 18 โ€ข 12:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Apartment Listings in Seoul Increase by 4% During Lunar New Year Holiday... Did President Lee's 'Warning' Work?

During the Lunar New Year holiday, apartment listings in Seoul increased by nearly 4%, suggesting a surge in sales as the government reinstates capital gains tax on multiple homeowners.

Feb 18 โ€ข 05:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Isac and Ebba maxed out when the home renovation deduction was increased - see their renovation journey

Ebba Myhrman and her partner Isac Wadsten have capitalized on a tax increase for home renovations, boosting the construction sector while undertaking their own renovation projects.

Feb 18 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Elisabet Svane: Conservatives attach themselves to the Liberal Party with demands for property tax

The topic of property tax in Denmark has resurfaced following a statement by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen regarding wealth accumulation through real estate.

Feb 17 โ€ข 20:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Narrowing margins for properties with short-term rentals

Property owners utilizing short-term rental arrangements in Greece must finalize their financial details for the year 2025 by the end of February to avoid significant tax penalties.

Feb 17 โ€ข 16:19 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Tax Reforms May Push Up Rents, Mortgage Costs, Property Prices - Experts

Experts warn that Nigeria's new tax reforms could lead to increased rents, mortgage costs, and property prices.

Feb 16 โ€ข 09:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Program to update property value goes until the 19th, but it is not worth it for everyone; see examples

The deadline for joining the new program for updating the values of movable and immovable property in Brazil ends on the 19th, with specific circumstances under which it may be beneficial.

Feb 15 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

ENFIA: Deadline Tomorrow for 20% Discount Applications

Property owners in Greece have until tomorrow to apply for a 20% tax reduction on property taxes under new regulations.

Feb 15 โ€ข 07:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
National & Local

Provided incorrect information to the state during apartment purchase: Saved at least 300,000

Terje Rรธd-Larsen and Mona Juul are linked to a corruption case involving the purchase of a Frogner apartment aided by Jeffrey Epstein, with significant discrepancies in property value and taxation.

Feb 14 โ€ข 05:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Real estate tax - in some places of Mฤrupe it doubles, while in Riga it decreases for some residents

In Mฤrupe, residents are facing a significant increase in real estate taxes, with some experiencing up to a 50% rise, while certain areas of Riga see reductions.

Feb 13 โ€ข 02:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon: Success of Multiple Homeowners Means the Failure of This Government's Real Estate Policy

President Yoon Jae-myung stated that the success of multiple homeowners in taking advantage of favorable capital gains tax exemptions signifies a failure of his government's real estate policies.

Feb 13 โ€ข 00:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

With the end of heavy taxation avoidance measures, the rise of apartment prices in Seoul slows for the second week

The rise in Seoul's apartment prices has slowed for the second consecutive week as the government announces an end to tax deferral measures for multi-homeowners.

Feb 12 โ€ข 07:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Transfer Tax Heavy on Multiple Homeowners, Deadline for Contracts Until May 9 Extended... Exempting Pre-contracts

The transfer tax relief for multiple homeowners will end on May 9, but certain extensions apply to those purchasing housing with tenants until the lease ends.

Feb 12 โ€ข 02:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

How Mark Zuckerberg Lives: All About the New Property He Would Have Bought in Miami

Mark Zuckerberg and his wife have purchased a luxury property in Miami's Indian Creek, a neighborhood known for its wealthy residents, amidst increasing taxes in California.

Feb 11 โ€ข 16:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Uncollected Rents: Who is at Risk of Tax and How to Avoid It

Greek taxpayers with uncollected rents must act promptly to prevent incurring taxes as filing for tax returns begins.

Feb 11 โ€ข 06:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Microscopic adjustments to the real estate tax for multiple homeowners... How much will inventory increase?

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung is advocating for reforms in real estate taxation aimed at increasing property supply from multiple homeowners, addressing previous policies that hindered market liquidity.

Feb 10 โ€ข 20:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan join the club of ultra-wealthy Californians looking for homes in Miami

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan are reportedly eyeing a property in Miami's Indian Creek as other wealthy Californians follow suit amid potential tax hikes in California.

Feb 10 โ€ข 09:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Koo Yoon-cheol: Maximum 2-Year Residency Exception for Multi-Household Owners with Tenants... President Yoon says 'Let's go in'

The South Korean government is set to allow exemptions from the residency requirement for up to two years for buyers of multi-household properties with tenants, ahead of the end of a tax deferment on properties.

Feb 10 โ€ข 02:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon: 42,500 public rental apartments in Seoul... Home prices may stabilize when properties are listed

President Yoon has emphasized the need to reduce tax benefits for registered rental property owners, arguing that their properties, if listed, may not significantly contribute to stabilizing home prices.

Feb 9 โ€ข 22:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A study compared the income from renting versus fixed-term deposits and how it would change if the tax exemption is approved

A study analyzes the potential financial benefits of rental income compared to fixed-term deposits, considering the implications of a proposed tax exemption on rental properties in Argentina.

Feb 9 โ€ข 11:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Real Estate: End to 'black' rents - Risk of losing benefits

Mandatory payment of rent through bank accounts will begin in Greece on April 1, 2026, due to new legal provisions aiming to combat unreported rental income.

Feb 9 โ€ข 10:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon: 'Hundreds of Thousands of Supply Effect'... Consideration to Reduce Capital Gains Tax Benefits for Registered Rental Housing

President Yoon Suk-yeol is proposing to reduce the capital gains tax exemptions for registered rental housing providers to encourage them to supply more houses to the market as rental obligations expire.

Feb 9 โ€ข 09:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Foreigners wishing to purchase real estate must report residency status and overseas funding details

The South Korean government has amended the 'Real Estate Transaction Reporting Law' to require foreigners to report their residency status and funding sources when purchasing domestic real estate, effective February 10.

Feb 9 โ€ข 02:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Housing listings in Seoul have increased, but buyers are on the watch due to real estate policy changes

In Seoul, housing listings are rising as the deadline for the tax exemption for multiple homeowners approaches, yet potential buyers are hesitant and waiting for clearer government policies.

Feb 8 โ€ข 13:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Where will the Gyeonggi Racecourse go... Competition for its relocation heats up across the country

The relocation of the Gyeonggi Racecourse has sparked fierce competition among local governments in South Korea, with many vying to host the facility amid local opposition to the government's real estate supply plan.

Feb 8 โ€ข 05:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

'The Five Failures of Real Estate' Is Still Under Attack Today, What Is the 'Devil' Mentioned by Lee Jae-myung?

The article discusses the South Korean government's decision to end the exemption on the capital gains tax for multiple homeowners, highlighting the political implications and criticisms surrounding it.

Feb 6 โ€ข 22:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
National & Local

Why is it easier to earn from real estate than from work in Croatia?

The article discusses how Croatia's tax policy affects the labor market and emphasizes the need for a system that favors working citizens over passive income accumulation.

Feb 6 โ€ข 08:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Tax reforms may reshape real estate sector โ€“ Stakeholders

Experts in the real estate industry believe that recent tax reforms by the Federal Government will significantly alter the landscape of the real estate market.

Feb 6 โ€ข 03:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Inevitable Property Tax Surgery, Before It's Too Late [Je Jeong-im's Beacon]

The article discusses President Lee Jae-myung's contradictory statements on property taxation and the enduring issue of speculative real estate in South Korea amid calls for more effective measures.

Feb 5 โ€ข 20:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] President's Mention of 'One Good House' and Need for Strengthened Tax Measures

President Lee Jae-myung has indicated the need for policy measures to curb the preference for 'one good house', while also addressing the impact of multiple home ownership on the housing market.

Feb 5 โ€ข 09:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

'End of exemption on capital gains tax for multiple homeowners'... 61% positive, 27% negative

A recent survey shows that 61% of respondents support South Korean President Lee Jae-myung's decision to end the exemption on capital gains tax for multiple homeowners, with strong approval among those in their 40s to 60s.

Feb 5 โ€ข 03:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Lee: 'Switching to one solid home?... Itโ€™s better not to do it if itโ€™s not for residential use'

President Lee expressed that buying real estate for speculation rather than for residence isn't beneficial, amidst rising demand for single high-value homes near the end of the tax relief for multi-homeowners.

Feb 5 โ€ข 00:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

IT'S NOT LIKE THAT: Government did not create a single 44% tax on rent, but the percentage could be reached with the sum of fees

The Brazilian government has not established a single 44% tax on rental properties, though this high rate could be reached through the accumulation of various charges.

Feb 4 โ€ข 20:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

10 SOS for owners of leased properties in form E2

Approximately 3.4 million taxpayers who earned income from properties in 2025 must electronically fill out and submit form E2 before their main tax return form E1 on the TAXISnet platform.

Feb 4 โ€ข 17:51 UTC

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