## 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**

Natalie Frye-Mattern Pilkinton

John Emberton

Spring/Woodlands - Passive/Active Real Estate Investing

Active and Passive Real Estate Investing

Real Estate Listing Homes, rentals, multifamily and more.

Natalie Pilkinton

Brian Lupton

Career & Business

Investing Strategies

Self-Directed Retirement Investing

Investing

IRA's and Real Estate Investing

Real Estate Investing