Property Tax Services

Brusniak|Blackwell PC is a law firm that provides a unique combination of legal services and tax consulting to our clients. The firm offers the most comprehensive range of strategies and solutions to meet all of your property tax needs. In addition to the Brusniak|Blackwell’s shareholders and associate attorneys, the firm includes a staff of certified Senior Property Tax Consultants. Together, this diverse team of property tax professionals provides a seamless process from beginning to end.

Tax Consulting

The Tax Consulting group of Brusniak|Blackwell PC is led by certified Senior Property Tax Consultants. Every Property Tax Consultant with the firm holds the CMI designation from the Institute for Professionals in Taxation and each of them has many years of experience with the Texas property tax appeals process. These experienced specialists offer a wide range of property tax services from protesting a valuation on a single commercial property to long-term strategic planning for an entire portfolio.

Administration

Property Tax administrative services include:

  • Incentive and abatement analysis and implementation
  • Exemption analysis and application, including Freeport, Agricultural, Charitable or Religious Organization, Renewable Energy and Low Income Housing exemptions.

Appeals

When Brusniak|Blackwell PC handles your property tax protest, they will:

  • Conduct a valuation and assessment analysis, including an Equal & Uniform analysis.
  • File the initial protest with your local appraisal district.
  • Schedule your hearing before the Appraisal Review Board (ARB).
  • Prepare all evidence and supporting documentation for the ARB hearing.
  • Attend the ARB hearing as your representative.

Strategic Planning

Property owners, developers, and investors with extensive real estate holdings often benefit from a comprehensive and consistent strategy for managing the property tax costs on all of their properties. Brusniak|Blackwell PC provides the kind of long-range planning that achieves the best balance of valuation across an entire portfolio, including:

  • Pre-acquisition analysis
  • Site selection and expansion planning
  • Tax abatement negotiation and procurement

Legal Services

If a property tax protest is denied, many property owners will pursue a tax reduction by taking legal action against the appraisal district. There are a number of legal grounds for litigation available to taxpayers in Texas, and the right strategy can dramatically impact your chance of success. The attorneys of Brusniak|Blackwell PC have the experience and insight to navigate your matter through every phase of the litigation process. Contact us today to discuss what strategy is best for your case.