Many homeowners go to great lengths to lower their property tax bills — from setting up trusts to exploiting niche legal loopholes. While these strategies can certainly be effective, they’re often complex and costly. Fortunately, there’s a much simpler way to reduce your property tax burden — stay in your home longer. In many areas, long-term homeowners can benefit from exemptions and assessment caps that limit how quickly their property taxes can increase, even as their home values rise. If you’re comfo ...