Complete 2023 property tax values for Montgomery County property owners were able to save more than $64.9 million, according to recent data as of September. Estimating the market value of both real … Read more
When filing a property tax appeal, you may have come across the word binding arbitration. If you are wondering what this means, you have come to the right place to find out. … Read more
According to recently published data, property owners in Dallas County can expect to save more than $499 million in property taxes in 2023. The Dallas Central Appraisal District’s estimate provides the grounds … Read more
This is an update on the values for Harris County property owner’s 2023 property tax assessments, which now represents a $547 million reduction in taxes. While some appeals may still be unresolved, … Read more
Property tax protests in 2023 have resulted in savings of more than $31.3 million for property owners in Ellis County. The annual task of estimating the market value of both real and … Read more
Patrick O’Connor, MAI, Owner and President Patrick O’Connor has been active in reducing property taxes, providing expert witness testimony and appraising commercial real estate property since 1983. Pat is active in publishing analyses and data with respect to the real estate market, while being a highly regarded media spokesperson for the real estate community. He holds a MAI, the highest achievable designation from the Appraisal Institute, and is a licensed senior property tax consultant. Pat earned a Master of Business Administration from Harvard University. In 2001, he authored the first definitive consumer guide to Texas property taxes, Cut Your Texas Property Taxes.
The Property Tax Protection Program™
is powered by O’Connor & Associates
No flat fees or upfront costs. No cost ever unless your property taxes are reduced.
All practical efforts are made every year to reduce your property taxes.
Never miss another appeal deadline.
Property taxes protested for you annually.
You do not have to accept the appraisal district's initial guesstimate of value.
We coordinate with you regarding building size / condition to avoid excess taxes.
Free support regarding homestead exemptions.
Some years are good - typically 6 to 7 out of 10 will result in tax reduction for you.
The other 3 to 4 years out of 10 we strike out. Most often due to people issues in the hearing process. Some years we get an easy appraiser at the informal; some years someone who is impossible to settle with.