Based on the latest data from September 2023, property in Galveston County has successfully accumulated nearly $84 million in savings as a result of resolving property tax disagreements. This substantial sum exemplifies … Read more
The previous update on Brazos County property taxes, which was released in July, indicated that the county had saved $7 million. However, the most recent update reveals that the total savings in … Read more
Property owners in Brazoria County have profited from property tax appeals that have been successfully resolved as of the end of September 2023, saving them roughly $79 million. Each year, the market … Read more
Based on an analysis of the most recent data, Denton County property owners will save more than $443 million in property taxes for the 2023 tax year. Despite how much the values … Read more
By the end of September 2023, property owners who were successful in challenging their 2023 values and filing property tax appeals had saved close to $131 million. The Fort Bend Central Appraisal … Read more
Patrick O’Connor, MAI, Owner and President Patrick O’Connor has been active in reducing property taxes, providing expert witness testimony and appraising commercial real estate property since 1983. Pat is active in publishing analyses and data with respect to the real estate market, while being a highly regarded media spokesperson for the real estate community. He holds a MAI, the highest achievable designation from the Appraisal Institute, and is a licensed senior property tax consultant. Pat earned a Master of Business Administration from Harvard University. In 2001, he authored the first definitive consumer guide to Texas property taxes, Cut Your Texas Property Taxes.
The Property Tax Protection Program™
is powered by O’Connor & Associates
No flat fees or upfront costs. No cost ever unless your property taxes are reduced.
All practical efforts are made every year to reduce your property taxes.
Never miss another appeal deadline.
Property taxes protested for you annually.
You do not have to accept the appraisal district's initial guesstimate of value.
We coordinate with you regarding building size / condition to avoid excess taxes.
Free support regarding homestead exemptions.
Some years are good - typically 6 to 7 out of 10 will result in tax reduction for you.
The other 3 to 4 years out of 10 we strike out. Most often due to people issues in the hearing process. Some years we get an easy appraiser at the informal; some years someone who is impossible to settle with.