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Dan Peterson
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(312) 861-4276

Chip Schroeder
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(312) 861-4274

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Chicago, Illinois 60601

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Know The Dangers

The following is a list of the most common property tax dangers.

You aren’t sure if your real estate taxes could be significantly lower…
You are faced with roadblocks on an appeal…
As a tenant you are unsure of your right to appeal property taxes.
Assessment ratios change annually in many jurisdictions which can cause an unfavorable change in the market value.
More frequent revaluations result in higher taxes…
Tax escalators in some jurisdictions increase rates 3-4% annually…
Most new construction is enrolled at a value close to cost but higher than market…
A change in cost basis due to a merger or acquisition triggers a tax increase…
Internal property tax staff are needed on other assignments…
You are unsure if your personal property taxes are too high…
You are not sure of the property tax impact of an abatement expiring.
You aren’t sure what abatements are available and how to apply…
You lack time for special projects like documenting ghost assets and pollution control…
You are concerned about the public relations impact that challenging your property taxes may have within your community.
You face a personal property audit which exposes you to higher tax liability, possible penalties and fees

You aren’t sure if your real estate taxes could be significantly lower… ›

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