After he got elected, Edward Mangano’s tax overhaul led to the creation of 2 different property assessment systems that are not only unequal but also separate The Nassau County Executive’s actions seem to have had a massive impact on the county’s economy. 1 system covers about sixty-one percent of the country’s commercial and residential property […]
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Anyone who wishes to appeal their property bill needs to first of all carefully read their real estate assessment. You can actually reduce your property tax bill and the best way to do that is to appeal the value that your home was assigned by the taxman. It’s this value that’s used for calculating the
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When it comes to commercial property taxes (CPTs), they are not only about due dates. In fact, there are many businesses that view these taxes as a fixed cost. On a yearly basis you get a bill, you pay it and then you move on. If you wish, this is very much like a truly
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A lot of people think that the process of filing their property tax grievance is very difficult, yet that’s not true. All you have to do is research a bit about it, fill out a form and after that, you just have to write a supporting letter. Once you take these steps, all you need
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With rapidly changing technologies and virtually unlimited access to information, agents have to adapt and find unique ways to accommodate their clients’ needs. Here are a few thoughts about being an indispensable agent. 1. Your marketing strategy. In order to stay relevant, and in business, agents need effective marketing strategies. Effective advertisements feel authentic and organic
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Before we answer that, we need to, first of all, define assessment. The assessment is practically the basis of the real estate tax bill. In general, this bill is your assessment times the tax rate. Your home’s assessment is a certain percentage (that may change on a yearly basis) of your property’s fair market value
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Filing your tax grievance on your own is certainly possible and in order to do so, you’ll only have to assess the market value of your property, followed by filling out your Grievance petition and finally writing a letter in support explaining your position. However, in doing so we highly recommend that you hire a
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Almost everyone uses social media these days. But are you really taking advantage of all it has to offer? Real estate agents are some of the best marketers and networkers in an offline person-to-person environment. You’re gifted at getting to know your clients, getting involved in your communities, and connecting with your local markets. But,
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Just as every person has his or her own style, the same is true for real estate brokers and agents. So what is it that sets an agent apart? What makes a successful agent? The first thing…passion! Real estate is hard business and it takes a lot of attention to detail and a commitment to
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