{"product_id":"challenge-your-taxes-homeowners-guide-to-reducing-property-taxes-paperback-softback-9780471190653","title":"Challenge Your Taxes; Homeowner's Guide to Reducing Property Taxes (Paperback \/ softback) 9780471190653","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eChallenge Your Taxes\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eHomeowner's Guide to Reducing Property Taxes\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJames E. A. Lumley (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471190653, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 16 January 1998\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e272 pages\u003cbr\u003e23 x 15.2 x 1.8 cm, 0.401 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHow to save hundreds--even thousands--of dollars a year in property taxes You can't escape paying property taxes, but you can avoid paying more than you have to. This authoritative new guide explains how. Written by an experienced real estate counselor, Challenge Your Taxes helps you evaluate your property assessment and pinpoint any inaccuracies that, once amended, could dramatically reduce your tax bill. With proven guidelines and practical tips, you'll learn how to determine what your property is really worth, qualify your property for a deduction, and--in the case of an unfair assessment--prepare and present a successful appeal. Here's where you'll find complete details on:\u003cbr\u003e * Property valuation--fair market value, comparable sales and cost approach, amenity considerations\u003cbr\u003e * Assessors--who they are, what they do, and what they look for\u003cbr\u003e * Checking your property information--study your property record file, confirm property category, use sales\/assessment ratio to establish fair value\u003cbr\u003e * Common assessment errors--miscalculated land area, incorrect judgment of condition, comparable sales ignored, wrong zoning classification\u003cbr\u003e * Assessment appeals--summary of procedure, presentation checklist, the appeal board, abatements\u003cbr\u003e Packed with helpful worksheets and numerous examples, as well as sample forms and addresses of state appeals agencies, this indispensable resource has everything you need to Challenge Your Taxes successfully.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eWhat Is the Property Tax All About?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Determining Value.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Who Are Your Assessors and What Do They Do?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e How Property is Valued.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Check Your Property Information.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Search for Comparable Property.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Cost and Income Methods of Valuing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Submitting Your Appeal.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e When You Need to Hire a Professional.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Working with Others for Tax Reform.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Commonsense and Radical Property Tax Solutions.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Work Sheets.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Glossary.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Finance \u0026amp; accounting [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Finance \u0026amp; accounting\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Finance%20\u0026amp;%20accounting%20%5BKF%5D%22\"\u003eKF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52286297899288,"sku":"9780471190653","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471190653.jpg?v=1781549152","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/challenge-your-taxes-homeowners-guide-to-reducing-property-taxes-paperback-softback-9780471190653","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}