Property Valuation

When a Michigan property is sold, the taxable value is:

ATransferred to the buyer without change
BUncapped and reset to the SEV in the following year✓ Correct
CReduced to 25% of SEV for the first year
DFrozen at the previous owner's taxable value

Explanation

Under Proposal A, a property's taxable value is 'uncapped' when ownership transfers. In the year following a sale, taxable value resets to the SEV (50% of market value), potentially significantly increasing property taxes.

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