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	<title>Texas Property Tax Tips &#187; Hire a Consultant</title>
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	<description>PROTEST ON YOUR OWN OR HIRE A CONSULTANT. EITHER WAY WE&#039;LL HELP YOU GET WHAT YOU DESERVE!</description>
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		<title>Why Use Property Tax Protest in 2010?</title>
		<link>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2010/05/10/why-use-property-tax-protest-in-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 23:06:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkutner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hire a Consultant]]></category>
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Why Hire Property Tax Protest in 2010?


Property Tax Protest offers two shots at a reduction in the value on which your property taxes are based.  We take no percentage and your risk is limited to the amount you pay up front
Appraisal Review Board:      We will seek a reduction from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The New Economy and Your Property Taxes</title>
		<link>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2010/01/20/the-new-economy-and-your-texasproperty-taxes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:21:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkutner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[File Your Own Protest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hire a Consultant]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many don't realize that the Information Economy affects whether or not you'll pay only your fair share of Texas property taxes.  Texas appraisal districts now know more than you can imagine -- or can reasonably acquire -- about your property and its market . . .

Appraisal districts know more than you can imagine (or can acquire) about your property.]]></description>
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		<title>File Yourself or Hire a Pro: Either Way We Help You Get What You Deserve!</title>
		<link>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2010/01/14/we-help-you-protest-your-own-texas-property-taxes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2010/01/14/we-help-you-protest-your-own-texas-property-taxes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 03:57:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkutner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[File Your Own Protest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hire a Consultant]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Whether you file your own Texas property tax protest or hire a pro, we'll help you do it right!  Our Five Free Tips will . . .]]></description>
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		<title>Your Right to Protest Your Texas Property Taxes</title>
		<link>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2010/01/06/your-right-to-protest-your-texas-property-taxes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2010/01/06/your-right-to-protest-your-texas-property-taxes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 23:26:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkutner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[File Your Own Protest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hire a Consultant]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Texans have the unrestricted right to protest their property taxes once every year in May.  But the season for property tax protests doesn't end then.  And it's not limited to this year; you can go back five years . . .]]></description>
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		<title>How to Hire a Texas Property Tax Consultant</title>
		<link>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2010/01/06/how-to-hire-a-texas-property-tax-consultant/</link>
		<comments>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2010/01/06/how-to-hire-a-texas-property-tax-consultant/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 22:48:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkutner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent study showed 22% of homeowners who represent themselves get reductions compared to 80% when represented by a consultant; their average reduction was 3% compared to 8% when represented.  We'll show you how to maximize your savings.]]></description>
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		<title>A Penny Saved Can Be Worth Three Cents</title>
		<link>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2009/09/04/a-penny-saved-in-texas-property-taxes-is-worth-three-cents/</link>
		<comments>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2009/09/04/a-penny-saved-in-texas-property-taxes-is-worth-three-cents/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 18:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkutner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[File Your Own Protest]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[MLS v. CAD by Zip Code Price Comparison]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A property tax reduction this year could survive for two or more years because]]></description>
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		<title>Will my mortgage payment be reduced?</title>
		<link>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2009/08/14/will-my-mortgage-payment-be-reduced-by-my-texas-property-tax-protest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2009/08/14/will-my-mortgage-payment-be-reduced-by-my-texas-property-tax-protest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 01:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkutner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[File Your Own Protest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hire a Consultant]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You must notify your mortgage company of your reduction if you want your monthly escrow payments reduced. As evidence of the reduction you can ]]></description>
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		<title>What Are My Chances of Success?</title>
		<link>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2009/07/21/texas-property-tax-protest-what-are-my-chances-of-success/</link>
		<comments>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2009/07/21/texas-property-tax-protest-what-are-my-chances-of-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 03:26:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkutner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[File Your Own Protest]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent study reported that 22% of homeowners who filed their own protest in 2009 achieved taxable value reductions; 78% did not. Their average reduction was 3.3% of value.

This compares with 79.7% success rate for homeowners who were represented by a property tax consultant. Their average reduction was 8.03%]]></description>
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		<title>Five Free Tips to Control Your Own Property Taxes</title>
		<link>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2009/06/28/file-your-own-texas-property-tax-protest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2009/06/28/file-your-own-texas-property-tax-protest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 23:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkutner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[File Your Own Protest]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are five free tips you can use to maximize the tax savings from your own Texas property tax protest.

1. What not to omit from your protest letter
2. Double Your Chances of Success -- Take Two Bites at the Apple
3. "The dog ate my ARB hearing notice!"
4. Two ways to appear at the ARB -- which is better?
5.  A homeowner's last -- and often best -- resort]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s the Filing Deadline?</title>
		<link>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2009/06/18/whats-the-filing-deadline/</link>
		<comments>http://www.texaspropertytaxtips.com/2009/06/18/whats-the-filing-deadline/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 21:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkutner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[File Your Own Protest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hire a Consultant]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The deadline for filing your protest is May 31 or thirty days after date of your notice from the Central Appraisal District, whichever is later. The date of your notice is the date it was mailed, not the date it was received.
To be on the safe side, it&#8217;s best to file before May 31.
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