可否申请 房产税豁额度 Home Exemption

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1. 需要是把买的房当作主要的房产 而不是 度假屋
如何证明-房产是作为主要居住地

• 一年 270 天在 此居住
• 申请投票
• 报税
• 当地地址
  

You are entitled to the home exemption if:

• You own and occupy the property as your principal home (“real property owned and occupied as the owner’s principal home”) means occupancy of a home in the county with the intent to reside in the county. Intent to reside in the county may be evidenced by, but not limited to, the following indicia: occupancy of a home in the city for more than 270 calendar days of a calendar year; registering to vote in the county; being stationed in the county under military orders of the United States; and filing of an income tax return as a resident of the State of Hawaii, with a reported address in the county;
• Your ownership is recorded at the Bureau of Conveyances, State Department of Land and Natural Resources, in Honolulu on or before December 31 preceding the tax years for which you claim the exemption. In the case of a lease, the document must indicate that the lessee has a lease for residential purposes for a term of five years or more and will pay all property taxes;
• You file a claim for home exemption (Form P-3) with the Real Property Assessment Division on or before December 31 preceding the tax years for which you claim the exemption.
  

Property Tax

Residential:  $ 3.50 per $1,000  assessed value – Regular residential property tax rate for homes and condos.

Residential Rate ‘A’: $ 6.00 per $1,000 assessed value –  For homes or condos assessed at $1Mill or more that have not filed for the home exemption.  (Tax rate 42% higher than the regular rate)

Hotel and Resort:  $ 12.90 per $1,000 assessed value – If your property is a resort zoned property, e.g. a condotel like Trump Tower, Ritz Carlton, Ilikai, or others. (Tax rate more than 2.5 times the regular rate)