Leading Lawyers℠ names Jeffrey A. Brown and Thomas E. Sweeney among top ten property tax lawyers.
Lawmakers have the opportunity to transform onerous tax mechanisms into programs that boost affordable housing development.
Together with high rent and exorbitant property values, the real property taxes that fund necessary services in New York State make housing affordability a significant concern for low- and middle-income residents. To ensure a sufficient...
Read moreTaxpayers transforming office buildings into living space can argue for a lower property tax assessment.
The conversion of obsolete office buildings to new uses is a growing trend in many markets, especially in dense urban centers. Unfortunately, properties under reconstruction can continue to incur hefty property tax bills, even when the...
Read moreAncillary services have become a crucial revenue generator in student housing and can help owners improve occupancy, justify higher rents and increase tenant satisfaction. In an industry that often correlates income with market value, however, it is critical to distinguish ancillary service revenue from real estate value and property tax...
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