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  • Tax abatement and exemption consultation
  • Real estate valuation analysis
  • Business personal property valuation
  • Informal negotiation with appraisal districts
  • Filing of necessary appeal documents
  • Formal presentation before appraisal review board
  • Respond to taxing jurisdictions requests
  • Ad valorem tax litigation consultation
  • Mid-year tax estimate summary
  • Preparation of final tax summary
  • Tax statement reconciliation
  • Pro Forma tax estimates for budget or cash flow analysis

Through the successful efforts of Southland, our property tax liability has been significantly reduced. These reductions have favorably impacted our bottom line.

David L. Booth
C.P.A.
D.R. Horton Custom Homes

Tax Appeal Process

COMMERCIAL PROPERTY TAX SAVINGS IN FOUR EASY STEPS

1. EVALUATION

  • Compile pertinent, property-specific market data
  • Prepare Income, Market and Cost Approaches to Value
  • Prepare Uniformed/Equal Analysis
  • Review appraisal district data used to support Notified Value
  • Determine methodology utilized by assessor to establish value
  • Analyze data to determine appropriate value and assessment range of client property
  • Determine appropriate assessment range of client property

2. INFORMAL NEGOTIATION

  • Value presentation to assessing authority
  • Negotiate to achieve appropriate appraised value

3. FORMAL APPEAL

  • Prepare and file all required appeal documentation with the appropriate appraisal board
  • Present case before appraisal review board
  • Advise client of hearing result and recommend the feasibility of pursuing additional relief

4. LITIGATION/BINDING ARBITRATION

  • Recommend pursuit of binding arbitration or relief through district court
  • Provide recommendation, and coordinate engagement of attorney to file suit
  • Assist attorney in management of lawsuit
  • Present case during informal resolution meetings
  • Provide expert witness testimony during trial (many of our representatives are qualified as expert witnesses in District and Federal Court)
  • Represent client in binding arbitration hearing
  • Assist in obtaining client’s tax refund after successful resolution
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