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4 Things to Remember About Your 2019 Property Assessment

Every year Dallas homeowners receive a property assessment notice. This notice shows homeowners the assessed value of their property by the assessor in their jurisdiction. While most people...

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Property Taxes and More After Death

Death is an unfortunate aspect of everyone’s lives. When it happens, it is unexpected and many people’s situations become turned on their heads. One of the most stressful issues to some is that of...

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The Consequences of Not Paying Your Property Taxes

Property tax payments are a given for any Dallas homeowner. Many people have these payments taken out in their monthly mortgage statement, while others who own their homes have to plan out to make...

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4 Common Tax Mistakes First-Time Property Owners Make

Taxes are no joke, so getting them done right should be your priority at this time of the year. While all first-time homeowners understand the importance of filing the right way, there can still be...

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The High Price & Higher Risk Of Property Tax Loans

The risk of losing one’s home to foreclosure due to non-payment of property taxes is one that no homeowner should take. However, instead of working with local governments to organize payment options,...

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Paying Property Tax for Ownership

It’s common sense that if you own a home or piece of property that you will be required to pay an annual property tax on the asset. However, does paying for property taxes in general on a piece of...

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Why Are Your Property Taxes So High?

If you’re a Texas homeowner, then you are already well aware of the surging property taxes the Dallas-Fort Worth area has experienced over the years. When you bought your property, surely you expected...

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What To Expect From The Recent Property Tax Reform Bill

Throughout the latest administration, Dallas residents have witnessed significant tax reform movements that have had an impact on property taxes throughout the state of Texas. Recently, our Gov. Greg...

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How File a Property Tax Protest and Win the Battle!

Texans tend to file a property tax protest when they receive a property tax assessment that serves as a prelude to what they’ll be paying in the next year during tax season. While appraisal districts...

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Understanding Your Property Tax Abatement

Dallas commercial building owners are always on the lookout for ways to reduce the annual amount they have to pay to the county in property taxes. One of the most efficient ways we’ve discussed in the...

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Red Flags to Look Out for When Purchasing Tax-Delinquent Properties

Tax-delinquent properties can be a blessing and a curse for first-time home buyers. Sure, you may have negotiation power and be enticed to buy in by motivated sellers, but it’s always advised to enter...

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Reasons to Pay Property Tax Before Thanksgiving

A property tax bill isn’t usually something homeowners in Dallas don’t think about paying until the end of January. However, there is no law in place that says you can’t pay your tax bill early. Yes,...

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Reasons Why You’re Overpaying Your Property Tax

With the property tax costs continually rising each year, it’s no surprise that most homeowners don’t think before they pay that lump sum in February. However, as Dallas property tax consultants, we’re...

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Tips to Successfully Appeal Your Commercial Property Tax Bill

Commercial property tax can get expensive in Dallas, Texas, and sometimes it may feel like there isn’t anything you can do except pay the county what they say is owed every year. This year, before you...

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Tips for Hiring a Property Tax Consultant

It’s tax season, and the first order of business is getting your property taxes paid on time and in full! Reviewing your assessment and forking over (possibly) too much money to your county officials...

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3 Easy Ways to Pay Less on Commercial Property Taxes

If you’re the owner of commercial property, then you are already well aware of the expenses involved with managing your property. While you have control over most of them, like maintenance and rent,...

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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Property Tax Landscape

With the emergence of the Coronavirus Pandemic, life as most of us know it has been put on hold. Even the nation’s official Tax Day has been extended to July 15. With the flurry of changes going on,...

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Saving Money While Your Property Tax Bill Looms in the Distance

Despite the Governor’s orders to start reopening Texas, there is still quite some time after the COVID-19 pandemic for things to get back to normal. Although many people were hit financially throughout...

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4 Reasons You Must Attempt a Commercial Property Tax Appeal

In Texas, it seems like property tax rates just keep going higher and higher every year. Sure, this can be stressful on a resident, but for commercial property owners, tax season can be a particularly...

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The Property Tax Consultant’s Guide to Ad Valorem Tax

Property taxes are an annual weight on any commercial property owner’s shoulders. While most owners are used to getting standard property tax bills, sometimes industry terms pop up that can leave them...

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