Michael Watford
Estimating Future Property Taxes
Hey BP,I am looking at purchasing a home in Warren, MI. The numbers all make sense but when I call the city/county they are estimating the taxes to be $4200 next year on a 117k sale price.If that turns out to be true ...
Viral Mehta
Property tax protest companies
Hello,I am a remote investor and I own 3 investment single family homes in North Dallas (Frisco, Little Elm and Van Alstyne) that i have purchased withing the last 12 months. Compared to the prior year's assessment, t...
James ONeal
Rental Property Tax Checklist
If you own a rental property, there are a number of tax considerations you should keep in mind when preparing your tax return. Here's a checklist of some of the key items you should gather and review before completing...
Josh McAuliffe
Protesting Property Tax Increase
The dreaded day has arrived... Travis CAD released assessments for 2022 and I almost fainted when I saw the newly appraised value of the duplex I just closed on in March. The county raised my appraised value by 173% Y...
Manju Nat
Property tax protest firms
Hi All, My property tax in Austin has shot up yet again in 2023. I used fivestone tax advisors last year but they failed at winning the protest. I'm considering ownwell or po connor this year. Does anyone have compani...
David Beard
Rental Property Tax Questions
OK, tax pros, please answer these scenarios for a buy-and-hold investor that materially participates in their rental activities:
1) You draw down on your personal residence HELOC to finance a rental property. You d...
Keith Stempel
Turnkey Property Tax Question
I am evaluating different turnkey providers and running my own pro-forma numbers. What I'm trying to get a handle on is what market value the property tax is based off - the pre-rehab value the provider paid or the po...
Bette Hochberger
Understanding Property Tax Assessments
Today, let's discuss property tax assessments. These assessments determine how much you pay in property taxes, and they're based on the perceived value of your property. Factors like your home's size, location, and an...
Victor Williams Jr.
Texas Property Tax Protest
Good Morning BiggerPockets family!Quick question:I own a property in the Valley Ranch area of Irving, Texas. At least once a year I get a letter in the mail about considering protesting the property tax amount that's...
Kevin DuBose
alabama property Tax sale
Hello everyone,I have a few questions and wanted to get your option. I'm looking at buying a tax lien on a commercial property that has a lot of old equipment and old materials in the building. I did a little research...