Written by Trent Yeo, Lifestyles Unlimited Mentor in Houston, TX
Victory: Send the Tax Man Crying
Protesting your property value is like Joan Rivers’ plastic surgery; it needs to be maintained every year whether it moves up or down.
While you may never save a fortune in any given year with a successful protest, you should always protest your property’s value. With a yearly effort you could end up saving several hundred to several thousand dollars in property taxes over time.
It’s just a hunch, but I’ll bet you could find a more effective use for your money than giving it to a highly inefficient, often misguided institution such as the government.