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Rising home values have led to higher real estate taxes around the U.S. Now many states are looking to provide relief to frustrated residents. New laws enacted in Alabama, Colorado

Over the past five years, single-family home prices have risen about 54% nationally, and property taxes are going up.

Over the past five years, single-family home prices have risen about 54% nationally, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices.

As home prices continue to rise, states are taking action to ease the burden of similarly rising property taxes for homeowners.

Rising home values have led to higher real estate taxes around the U.S. Now many states are looking to provide relief to frustrated residents. New laws enacted in Alabama, Colorado

Coloradans are reeling from skyrocketing property taxes as never before. Homeowners, among others, were stunned by property-tax bills that leaped 25% or more this past spring.

Coloradans are reeling from skyrocketing property taxes as never before. Homeowners, among others, were stunned by property-tax bills that leaped 25% or more this past spring.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed several tax-related bills into law Tuesday, including income tax, sales tax and property tax cuts passed by state lawmakers.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed several tax-related bills into law Tuesday, including two that deliver what officials are touting as historic cuts to taxes of different kinds.

The state legislature ends its evil reign on Wednesday, so it looks like after 120 days of session all we’re going to get are more taxes and fees to keep Big Daddy Government afloat. Some Democrats are still pretending to finally give us the property tax breaks they keep promising, yet keep failing