Property Tax Reduction Blog

Insights on how to protest property taxes and the property tax appeal procedures

Oconnor insights on how to protest property taxes and the property tax appeal procedures

As a property owner, you have every right to protest with regards to your property tax appraisal. Not many are aware of the protest process or are familiar with the appeal procedure. Are you concerned about the appraised value of your property? Unequal appraisal, not happy with the actions taken by your county’s chief appraiser … Read more

5 Factors That Hike Property Taxes!

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2021 is already here and property owners are thinking about how much tax they should pay this year. Every year the tax rate keeps on increasing a certain amount and that happens due to many reasons. Are you eager to find what increases property taxes? Then here is the list of 5 factors that are … Read more

Assessed Value’s Significance On Property Tax Calculation

Assessed Values Significance On Property Tax Calculation

What is the assessed value? An assessed value is a particular value assigned for a property that helps in taxing purposes. It is calculated with the help of sales comparables of various neighboring properties. It is assigned by the state or local government to calculate the property taxes of that particular property. An assessor directly … Read more

Should I opt for a binding arbitration?

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When filing a property tax appeal, you must have come across the word binding arbitration, but what is it all about. Arbitration refers to resolving a dispute outside of the court. Parties reach out to an arbitrator; the arbitrator listens to the disputes and comes up with a decision. This blog is a primer on … Read more

Protesting Your Taxes Can Be Your New Year Resolution!

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As we are stepping into 2021, it is better to have clarity on tax protesting. Most people think when they can’t pay their property taxes they may have to out of a location. But that’s not the solution we are looking at! There is a more realistic approach that can help to reduce your tax … Read more