Unfortunately for us, we in NJ do not get the choice to live in those unincorporated areas the rest of you get to that pay virtually no property taxes.
WSJ: “So far, party leaders havent been able to reach a compromise that would continue some federal tax break for local property taxes. New York and New Jersey lawmakers went to the leaderships offices for a meeting on the issue right after the vote and emerged without an agreement.
I voted no because we dont have a deal yet, said Rep. Tom MacArthur (R., N.J.). Were seven or eight innings into this, and we dont have a deal yet.
Rep. Kevin Brady (R., Texas), the Ways and Means chairman, said he is exploring options offered by the budgets opponents. Those include a credit for homeownership that could include property taxes and mortgage interest.”