The Real Estate Briefings

If you’re buying a home in Maryland and the sales price is lower than the official valuation used for taxation, you can lodge an appeal. However, it must be lodged between January 1 and June 30 so you don’t have much time. If you are in the final stages of settling, don’t delay that settlement [...]

Nothing is equal when it comes to buying real estate and the cost of transferring titles is a prime example. Not only does each state have its own tax regime, each country often does as well. Take buying real estate in Maryland as an example. There are large differences in transfer taxes between each county [...]