How to Legally Lower Your Property Taxes in 2025: 12 Effective Strategies

Sudip Sengupta

December 30, 2024

How to Legally Lower Your Property Taxes in 2025: 12 Effective Strategies

4. Compare Your Property to Similar Homes in Your Area

Compare Your Property to Similar Homes in Your Area

If your property is valued higher than similar homes nearby, you may pay more than your fair share in property taxes. Comparing your home with others (comps) can provide evidence to contest your property tax assessment.

What to Do: Look at the tax assessments of nearby homes similar to yours in size, age, and condition. If a comparable home is valued much lower, it could be a valid reason to challenge your valuation.

Action: Gather information on the sale prices or assessed values of nearby homes and present this evidence during your appeal.


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