http://blog.redfin.com/sandiego/2008/08/real_estate_taxes_how_do_californians_fare.html Redfin San Diego Sweet Digs Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:42:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://blog.redfin.com/sandiego/2008/08/real_estate_taxes_how_do_californians_fare.html/comment-page-1#comment-8964 dnb Mon, 01 Sep 2008 23:57:58 +0000 http://blog.redfin.com/sandiego/2008/08/real_estate_taxes_how_do_californians_fare.html#comment-8964 This makes no sense. The property tax rate is computed on the purchase price. If property values go up you will always be paying less than the nominal rate of $1 or $2 per thousand. It is only if property values went down that you could be a higher rate; however if the value went down you could get the county assessor to reappraise the property which would cause the actual rate to go back down. This makes no sense. The property tax rate is computed on the purchase price. If property values go up you will always be paying less than the nominal rate of $1 or $2 per thousand. It is only if property values went down that you could be a higher rate; however if the value went down you could get the county assessor to reappraise the property which would cause the actual rate to go back down.

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