Personal Property

The business personal-property tax is the worst -- at my company we spend as much calculating it as the amount we pay. ❋ David Thielen (2011)

Most manufactured homes are fi nanced with personal-property loans, meaning the loan is secured only by the home and not the land, which is often leased from the operator of a housing community. ❋ James R. Hagerty (2010)

A tangible personal-property memorandum -- an addendum to the will that designates who receives certain personal items -- can prevent family disputes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This new FRV coverage will apply to personal-property shipments with a pickup date on or after: ❋ Unknown (2008)

The Chicago investment research firm also is eliminating its muni Florida mutual-fund category because many of those funds were liquidated or merged with other funds, their death knell sounded when the state repealed its intangible personal-property tax. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The documents released by the campaign also list a personal-property tax of $3,977 paid during 2007. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In the first eleven months of 2004, the year of Mr Blunkett's departure, with December's figure of about 2,500 still to be added in, there have been 33,673 personal-property robberies in London -- with December included, not fewer than 36,000 for the full year. ❋ Laban (2005)

Thus Mr Blunkett has not succeeded in getting the figures back even to the 35,709 personal-property robberies of 2000. ❋ Laban (2005)

They have no respect for personal-property rights — or for anything or anyone that gets in the way of their self-righteous ideology. ❋ GayandRight (2007)

Once give them an idea of real-estate interest and personal-property rights in houses and food, and they might become as selfish as civilized beings; whereas now any game larger than a seal is the common property of the tribe and no man starves while his neighbors are gorging themselves. ❋ Unknown (1888)

Tiraspol, after having remained for sixty years under the personal-property system, introduced the village community in the years 1876-1882. ❋ Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin (1881)