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Arizona May Ban Transfer Taxes
Florida Tax Swap Plan Goes Before Voters
Idaho Approves Conditional Tax Relief
Indiana Cuts Township Assessors
Kansas Revamps State Tax Appeals Board
South Carolina Bill Delays Reassessment After Sales
April 2008
Florida Appraisers Vow to Track Down Sales
Indiana Approves Tax Swap
North Carolina May Require More Frequent Revals
Texas Appeals Must Consider Combined Values
Virginia Raises Taxes to Fund Transportation
March 2008
Florida's Property Tax Reform Saga Continues
Missouri - Property Tax is Legislature's Hot Topic
Washington DC - Tax Relief for Businesses
Washington State - Bills Boost Taxpayer Rights
Wyoming Tax Reform Fails
February 2008
Arizona - Tax Relief Measures Abound
Colorado - Lawsuit Challenges Tax Rate Freeze
Cost Segregation Services - Demand Quality
Ohio - Tax Changes
Pollution Control - How to Maximize Your Tax Savings
Texas - Exemption Granted for Goods in Transit
December 2007
Tax Savings through Proper Software Classification
Property Tax Relief for California Firestorm Victims
More than $30 M in DC Tax Office Fraud Uncovered
Businesses Disappointed by Florida Property Tax Proposal
Indian Gov. Proposes Massive Property Tax Changes
New Travis County, TX Chief Appraiser
Washington Tax Cap Reinstated
November 2007
Don't Let Ghost Computer Assets Haunt Your Company
Illinois - Higher Taxes for Cook County Businesses
Maryland May Tax Commercial Real Estate Sales
North Texas Commercial Foreclosures on the Rise
Valuing Complex Properties is No Simple Task
Wisconsin Tightens Pollution Control Exemptions
October 2007
D.C. Tax Surplus Prompts Call for Assessment Cap
Florida Businesses Lobby for Taxpayer Rights Legislation
Kentucky Higher Tax Bills Following Emergency Reassessment
Michigan Approves Business Tax Act
South Carolina Shifts More Tax to Businesses
Texas Higher Values = Higher Assessments = Higher Taxes
September 2007
So Cal Hotel-Condo Trend Creates Valuation Complexity
Florida Considers Revamping Tax System
Cook County Assessment Notices and Appeals
Reassessments Ordered in Indiana
Pennsylvania Valuation Practice Ruled Unconstitutional
Texas-Sized Deal Drives Austin Property Values Up
July 2007
California Tax Calendar Advisory
Chicago Market Improvement Just in Time for New Taxes
Colorado Tax Exemption Fails
Good News for Landlords and Owners
New Jersey Caps Property Tax Increases
No Appraisal Reform in Texas
Pennsylvania Voters Say No to Tax Shift
San Francisco Transfer Tax May Hit $150M
School Finance Bill Freezes Mill Levies
Washington Supreme Court Debates I-747
April 2007
Assessment Notices are Public Record
Cost Segregation FAQ
Hawaii Supreme Court To Rule on Tax Cap
Higher Tax Bills in Denver
Hotel Sales Distort Assessments
Increased Values Expected in Missouri
Making the Most of Pollution Control Exemptions
Office Assessments Follow Sales
Pennsylvania Tax Shift Discredited
Pre-acquisition Analysis Eliminates Guesswork
Property Values Rise with Florida Building Boom
Tax Savings in Maine
January 2007
Austin's Real Estate Boom Continues
California Updates High-Tech Valuation Factors
Cutting the Nation's Highest Property Taxes
D.C. Tax Rates Change
Florida Taxpayers Call for Reform
Fulton Values to Increase with Reappraisal
Honolulu - Top U.S. Industrial Market
Indiana Circuit Breaker FAQ
Industrial Properties Face Assessment Challenges
More Tax Reform in Texas
Ohio CAT Produces Tax Windfall
Plans Underway for Pennsylvania Tax Shift
Property Taxes Highest in the Northeast
South Carolina Caps Values
Seattle Apartment Assessments Rise
Virginia Debates Split-Roll Tax
October 2006
Chicago Offices Pay Highest Property Taxes
Connecticut Phases Out Machinery Tax
Cutting Tax Bucks in the Buckeye State
Florida Studies Tax Options
Indiana Expands Property Tax Credits
Indiana Upgrades IT Systems
Michigan Legislative Update
New Jersey Tackles Tax Reform
No Tax Relief for South Carolina Businesses
Oahu Vacancies Fall to 15-Year Low
Strengthen Your Audit Defense
Tax Changes in Texas
Tax Relief for Ohio Storm Victims
Washington Tax Cap Ruled Unconstitutional
July 2006
Avoid Unpleasant Tax Surprises
Changes in Store for San Antonio
Client Spotlight - Stiles Corporation
Cook County Tax Burden Creates Exodus
Critical You Review FL Taxes Annually
D/FW Retail Over Taxed
Deja Vu in New Orleans
Hotel PP Tax Can Get Out of Control
Kansas Eliminates Tax on Business Machinery
Massachusetts Too Dependent on Property Taxes
Repeal of Ohio Tax Challenged
Tax Exemptions Upheld
Texas Tax Reform - How Will it Impact Your Business?
April 2006
Challenging Property Classifications
Cook County Landlords Get Tax Break
Double-Digit Tax Hikes in Texas' Capital City
Flooded with Property Tax Legislation
Good News for Taxpayers Audited
Hotel Markets Rebound - So Do Taxes
Indiana Delays Reval - Again
Inventory Value to Include Operating Expenses
Minnesota Accepts Out-of-State Comparables
No Easy Answer to Texas School Finance Reform
POER Expands Its Presence in Missouri Valley - Opens 16th Office in St. Louis, MO
Prop 13 in Nevada?
Ruling Severely Hurts Taxpayers
Taxpayers Win Victory in Kentucky
Turn in Your Neighbor - Get a Reward!
January 2006
Assessment Equity for REITs
Austin Office Sales Boost 2006 Values
Colorado Overhauls Tax Limits
Condo Market Heats Up
Fixed Vs. Variable CAM
Is It Taxable?
Myths Should Not Deter Appeals
Nevada Assessors Win Broad Appeal Rights
Philadelphia Moves to Full-Value Assessment
Reduce Income Taxes with FAMS
Texas School Funding Method Ruled Unconstitutional
October 2005
California Split-Roll Tax Tabled
Detroit Businesses Overtaxed
Don't Let Appeal Opportunities Slip Away
Florida Upholds Tax Exemption for Development
Minimizing "CIP" Tax Risk
New Taxes & Higher Fees Proposed in L.A.
Ohio Swaps One Tax for Another
Tax-Friendly States
Tenant Audits Uncover Savings
Texas Legislature Fails to Approve School Finance Reform
VAB Rules Against Legal Hurdle
July 2005
Businesses Pay Higher Tax Rates
California Change-of-Ownership Bill Debated
Honolulu Appeals Up 10%
Managing CIP Disclosures
Nevada Caps Property Taxes
Restrictive Covenants Impact Value
Tax Savings for REITs
Tax Friendly States
Tenants Audits Uncover Savings
Wyoming Studies Intangibles
April 2005
Colorado Conducts Statewide Reval
Dallas Chief Appraiser Joins POER
Good News, Bad News in Ohio
Higher Taxes Hit Florida Hurricane Victims
New Restaurant LHI Tax Break Only Good for 2005
Ohio Braces for 2005 Reassessments
Ohio Court Ruling Offers Tax Relief
Proactive CIP Tax Planning Saves
Texas Rendition Law Penalties in Effect
Values Rise in Southern Cook County
January 2005
Atlanta - A Tenants Market
Colorado May Cut Personal Property Tax
Dallas - Positive Absorption at Last
Depreciable Life Lowered for Leasehold Improvements
FAQ About IRS Form 3115
Fixed Asset Accounting Delivers Tax Savings
IRS Extends Bonus Depreciation
Michigan Moves Up Due Dates
New Ethics Guidelines
New Rules for Maryland Extensions
One-Time Tax Opportunity
Sacramento - New Development Surpasses Absorption
Seattle - Investors Drive Up Value
Tax Fairness Questioned
Tax Shift Challenged
Taxing Leased Vehicles
Texas Freeport Exemptions
October 2004
California Appeal Deadlines
Connecticut Reval Schedule Revised
Hawaii Office Market Tightens
Houston Retail Values Rise Prior to Reval
Judge Rules Robin Hood Unconstitutional
Nevada Tax Cap Proposed
Ohio Considers Business Tax Reform
Phoenix Markets - The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
Tax Bill Reality Check
Tax Reductions for Leased Equipment
Tennessee Tax Referendum Killed
Virtual Tax Assessments
Washington Anti-Tax Initiatives
July 2004
A Tale of Two Carolinas
Auditor Independence Issues with Sarbanes-Oxley
California Court Upholds Recapturing
Connecticut Delays Revals
Florida Assessment Data Questioned
Florida Sets New Timetable for Shared Evidence
Illinois Approves Residential Tax Cap
Indiana Lawsuit Challenges Reassessment
Is It Real or Personal Property?
Kauai Considers Tax Rollback
Lease Administration Services Uncover Hidden Profits
Tax Savings for High-Tech Industries
Tax Savings in a Down Market
Taxing Ohio Computer Software
April 2004
Colorado Tax Reform
Confusion Leads to Double Taxation
Cook County Appeals System Clogged
Florida Market Complexities
Florida Personal Property Law Appealed
Indiana Streamlines Appeals
Massachusetts Tax Shift
New Campaign to Collect Overdue Taxes
Seattle Limits Taxes
Ski Resorts Face Tax Challenges
Tax Savings on Pollution Control Equipment
Texas Tackles School Finance Reform
Uncovering Real Estate Savings for Lessees
Valuing Tenant Improvements and Leasing Commissions
January 2004
Assessment Cap Proposed
Assessor Approaches Differ on TI and LC
Dodging California's Prop 13
Federal Income Tax Bonus Depreciation
Hotels Face Assessment Dilemmas
More Audits in Michigan
POER Program to Manage Hotel Property Taxes
Reducing Hotel Expenses
Seattle Values Stabilize
Tax Relief for Hurricane Damage
Taxing Intangibles - What the Courts Say