Consultant Versus Do It Yourself

We get asked the question many times “Should I use a consultant to protest my taxes?” While there is not an exact right or wrong answer to this question, there are definitely reasons why you as a homeowner should protest your taxes personally. First, no one knows your property better than you. Second, many counties do not necessarily look favorably on consultants arguing on your behalf. Remember, this is a negotiation and it is much easier for an appraiser at the district office to say “NO” to someone they know is going to get paid regardless of the outcome. You are the best advocate for your property, provided you have the necessary tools and information to make your case. That is why the service at www.properytaxmaster.com is so important and valuable to you as the property owner. Every county, including Collin, Dallas, Tarrant, Denton, Harris, Bexar, and Travis are different, but they never penalize a homeowner for properly protesting their value.