Active and Passive Investing - Why Protesting Your Property Taxes is Important

## Details

NEW LOCATION
Nacho Padres - 2121 Rayford Rd, Spring, TX 77386

Networking

6:30 Market Recap for Houston and Surrounding Area
6:45 Protesting your Property Taxes

• How property taxes are calculated in Texas — and why most properties are over-valued
• Who should protest (homeowners and investors) — and who’s leaving money on the table
• Key deadlines you cannot miss
• How to read your appraisal notice and spot red flags and errors
• What evidence actually works when protesting
• The difference between market value vs. assessed value
• What to expect in an informal hearing vs. ARB hearing
• Common mistakes that cost people thousands every year
• How protesting impacts cash flow, returns, and long-term holding strategy
• When it makes sense to DIY vs. hire a tax protest firm

### Why It Matters

• Property taxes rise whether rents do or not
• Overpaying taxes compounds every year you own the property
• A successful protest can permanently lower your tax base
• This is one of the few legal ways to increase returns without buying another deal

7:15 Off Market Deals, Discussions and Networking