Property Tax Panic! Where Are Taxes Exploding (and Should You Even Care)?Hey real estate investors! Let's talk about the elephant in the room – property taxes! They're rising across the country, and it's not just a little creep; we're talking full-blown explosions in some areas. In this episode of The NoteCloser Show, we're diving headfirst into the data to uncover where property taxes are skyrocketing (and why you should probably care). Grab your coffee (and maybe a stiff drink – we're talking about taxes, after all!), because this one's a wild ride!This episode isn't just a dry recitation of facts and figures; it's a deep dive into the reasons behind the surge in property taxes. From the aftermath of natural disasters to the impact of booming populations and soaring inflation, we unpack the complex forces pushing property taxes through the roof in many areas.Key takeaways from the discussion:Texas Leads the Taxpocalypse (But Not Alone!): Our deep dive into Redfin’s data reveals some eye-popping numbers. Texas takes the crown for the highest percentage increase in property taxes, but Florida, Indiana, and other states are hot on its heels. Prepare for some serious sticker shock when you look at some of the areas. HERE IS THE FULL ARTICLE AND MAPWhere Are Taxes Rising the Fastest? We explore the top five metro areas with the most significant increases in median monthly housing payments (hint: Indianapolis and Atlanta top the list with increases of over 100% since 2019). Get ready to be amazed and a bit terrified of those increases.The Florida Factor: We delve into the reasons for Florida's explosive tax increases, covering natural disasters, population booms, and the impact of rising home prices and HOA insurance costs. This is not just a Florida problem, as these are all contributing factors to increased taxes elsewhere, especially in states with no state income tax.Digging Deeper Than the Headlines: We go beyond the simple percentage increases, examining the effective tax rates and the relationship between property tax increases and home price appreciation. You'll learn how to separate the hype from the reality.Strategic Planning: The show isn’t just about doom and gloom; we’ll discuss strategic planning tips for dealing with rising property taxes. This includes understanding how your investment goals and strategies might be affected by the ever-changing tax landscape and identifying market trends.Beyond the Numbers:This episode is less about fear-mongering and more about informed decision-making. We're arming you with the knowledge you need to navigate the challenges of rising property taxes and make sound investment choices. We tackle everything from effective tax rates to the impact of natural disasters, providing a comprehensive look at the current situation and helping you plan for the future.Take Action!Want to see exactly where property taxes are skyrocketing? We share Redfin’s interactive map in the description below. Don't get caught off guard – plan for this now! CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE TAX MAPThis podcast episode is crucial listening for any real estate investor. The discussion provides actionable insights that can help you make better decisions, stay ahead of the curve, and protect your investment from rising property taxes. What are your biggest concerns regarding property taxes? Let us know in the comments!Subscribe and hit that notification bell so you don’t miss our next episode!Watch the original VIDEO HERE!Book a call with SCOTT HERE!Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share!Here’s How »Join the Note Closers Show community today:WeCloseNotes.comThe Note Closers Show FacebookThe Note Closers Show TwitterScott Carson LinkedInThe Note Closers Show YouTubeThe Note Closers Show VimeoThe Note Closers Show InstagramWe Close Notes Pinterest