The N.H. Board of Tax and Land Appeals (BTLA), an administrative board that is responsible for deciding appeals of denial of property tax abatements, has extended all deadlines for mediation to June 1, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. A party is not required to file a request for a written extension. The BTLA sets a deadline for … Read the rest
New Hampshire Property Tax Alerts
NH Property Tax Payments Under Emergency Order 25
Governor Sununu’s Emergency Order 25 authorizes municipalities to “grant blanket abatements of the interest charged on all property taxes not paid after their assessment for the duration of the State of Emergency….” This power already exists under RSA 76:16 and RSA 29:12, although the emergency order simplifies the process for the county portion of taxes.
Some observations:
•A municipality … Read the rest
New Hampshire Wetlands Rules Have Changed
For the first time in over 25 years the Department of Environmental Services has made significant updates to Wetlands rules and regulations. Also among the updates are Shoreland standards, Alteration of Terrain rules, and surface water quality standards. The changes incorporate statutory updates, as well as scientific advances and better reflect what has been occurring operationally. … Read the rest
The Changing Tides of the Market: The Effects of Rising Sea Levels on New Hampshire Properties
The concept of rising sea levels has become more common in American news over the past decades, and has become a consistent point of concern for politicians and civilians alike. Many news outlets focus on changes that need to be made to slow or halt rising sea levels to prevent future catastrophes from taking place. But while there is much … Read the rest
October 2017 Property tax exemptions; Evictions – landlords can be too nice; Easements – can you prevent others from using your easement?
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Don’t mess-up the tax exemption for municipal real estate.
 New Hampshire exempts real estate owned by municipalities from the state real estate tax except where the property is used or occupied by a non-exempt party under a lease or other agreement requiring that party to pay the taxes. RSA 72:23. But what happens if that party sublicenses the property to |
September 2017 New commercial and industrial property tax exemption; Private road maintenance update; You’re ousted! – fighting adverse possession.
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Real estate tax abatements.
 For the latest news on reducing property taxes, don’t miss the latest blogs and newsletters from Allobar Strategies.
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New commercial and industrial property tax exemption.
Effective August 28, 2017, New Hampshire municipalities may adopt a property tax exemption intended to provide incentives to businesses to build, rebuild, modernize, or enlarge within the municipality. The maximum exemption |
May 2017 NH Real Estate Law Alert – Gates and Bars; Real estate right of first refusal; Big Green frat boys lose twice
Upcoming Event:
On June 12 & 13 Paul Alfano will be speaking at Real Estate Book Camp, a comprehensive two-day seminar sponsored by the National Business Institute and featuring ten noted New Hampshire attorneys. Paul is scheduled to speak on “Tax Matters in Real Estate,” with a focus on how property owners can reduce their property tax liability.… Read the rest
April 2017 NH Real Estate Law Alert – Private road maintenance; Education property tax exemption; Amazing but true – monkey selfies
Upcoming Event:
On June 12 & 13 Paul Alfano will be speaking at Real Estate Book Camp, a comprehensive two-day seminar sponsored by the National Business Institute and featuring ten noted New Hampshire attorneys. Paul is scheduled to speak on “Tax Matters in Real Estate,” with a focus on how property owners can reduce their property tax liability.… Read the rest
March 2017 Allobar Tax Info Service, March 1 Tax Abatement Deadline, RE Liens, Property Inspections
New real estate tax information service!
Alfano Law Office has partnered with Allobar Strategies to provide you the latest information on real estate valuation and tax abatements. Beginning this month, the link to the right will connect you to Allobar’s current newsletter. Allobar was created by attorneys at Alfano Law Office to provide real estate tax abatement and forecasting services … Read the rest
February 2017 March 1 tax abatement deadline; New protections for private roads; Boundary markers; Amazing but true – 1968 transfer tax rate
March 1, 2017 is the deadline to challenge your 2016 real estate taxes.
Please keep in mind the deadline to challenge your 2016 real estate taxes is March 1, 2017. For more information on the application process, please visit our web site.
New protections for damage to private roads caused by OHRVs and snowmobiles.
Effective January 1, 2017, property owners … Read the rest