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Harris County Appraisal District Over-Values Many Apartments by Over 50%

Harris County Appraisal District Over-Values Many Apartments By Over 50

Harris County Appraisal District (HCAD) has over valued about 7% of apartment complexes in Harris County by 50% or more. HCAD uses a process called mass appraisal to estimate values for all … Read more

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Harris County Commissioners Investigate HCAD

Harris County Commissioners Investigate HCAD

Harris County Commissioners hired Texas’ premiere appraisal expert to investigate whether Harris County Appraisal District is fairly assessing home owners and commercial properties. Harris County Commissioners noticed a disturbing pattern of deep … Read more

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How to be Prepared for A Property Tax Appeal

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Many property owners have the option of appeal the increased appraised value of their property so they can try and get a lower tax bill for the year. While you might not … Read more

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Property Tax Payment Deadline: What You Need to Know

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The property tax payment deadline is a date that looms large in the lives of property owners in Texas. Missing the deadline is obviously something that you don’t want to do. The … Read more

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Do You Have to Pay Property Tax on a Leased Vehicle?

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In Texas, all property is considered taxable, unless it is exempt by state or federal law.  Does that mean you have to pay property tax on a leased vehicle? Leased Vehicles for … Read more

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Property Tax Appraisal Basics

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It’s Important To Have A Foundation Of The Property Tax Basics Before You File A Property Tax Appeal. Property taxes are local taxes. Your local officials value your property, set your tax … Read more

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Texas School Funding and the Competing Property Tax Relief

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Texas school funding is one of the major causes of concern at the present. A state commission has already been created, which is tasked to come up with suggestions about how public … Read more

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Property Owners To Receive Requests To Reapply For 1-D-1 (Open Space) Agricultural Use Appraisal

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The Chief Appraiser of the Atascosa Central Appraisal District in Texas has announced that some property owners should expect to receive a letter requesting an update on information for their 1-D-1 (Open … Read more

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What to Expect with Property Tax Assessment and Rates in 2019

What To Expect With Property Tax Assessment And Rates In 2019

Taxes are always a hot button issue with people around the nation. Of course, property taxes play a major role in the government and economy of the state of Texas. With property … Read more

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Ten Reasons Every Texas Home Owner Should Protest Property Taxes Annually

Ten Reasons Every Texas Home Owner Should Protest Property Taxes Annually

Every homeowner knows that property taxes are a pain and they need to be dealt with accordingly, but what many do not know are the reasons WHY protesting is so important and … Read more

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Property Tax Protection Program Benefits