SCHUMER: NEARLY ONE IN THREE MONROE COUNTY VETS DON’T UTILIZE PROPERTY TAX BENEFITS – FEDS FAIL TO LET LOCALITIES KNOW VETS ARE RETURNING HOME & THEN VETS CAN’T BE NOTIFIED OF POTENTIAL TAX BREAKS AVAILABLE TO THEM

New York, NY – March 25, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — Today, at the Veterans Outreach Center’s “Stars and Stripes” Retail Store in Rochester, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer launched a two-pronged plan to help ensure that veterans returning home to Monroe County from Iraq and Afghanistan are receiving critical benefits that will allow them to afford a home and live stable, civilian lives.