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Make Moorhead Home Property Tax Rebate Program Extended through 2016

2-year property tax rebate - No maximum building limit

Post Date:10/28/2014 10:10 am

The Make Moorhead Home Property Tax Rebate is a financial incentive to home buyers and another reason prospective home buyers are choosing Moorhead and the city is growing.  Fast facts: 

  • More than 300 home buyers have received Make Moorhead Home rebates since 2012.
  • Moorhead saw a 50% increase in single family housing starts from 2012 to 2013.
  • 2014 Single family housing starts have already surpassed 2013 level.
  • Overall 2014 housing starts (both single and multifamily) are expected to exceed 2013 activity.  
  • 89 percent of 2013 Moorhead home buyers surveyed report they are satisfied or very satisfied with their Moorhead neighborhoods.

All home buyers can take advantage of two years of rebates on property taxes paid for newly constructed homes.  Existing homeowners can get a tax break on substantially remodeled homes.  No income limits, no first time buyer restriction.  New construction buyers who do qualify as first time home buyers can also get some help with special assessments by participating in the First & New Program

For further information regarding the Make Moorhead Home Property Tax Rebate and other Moorhead housing opportunities, visit www.makeMoorheadhome.com or contact us by email or phone at 218.299.5434. 

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