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Nesgroup address: misc.consumers.house - Date & Time for the message: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 19:37:34 -0700 /

Author of the message: Ablang

Title of the message:
Challenging tax assessment won't hurt home's value

Text of the message:
Challenging tax assessment won't hurt home's value
Real Estate Adviser by Steve McLinden • Bankrate.com
Dear Steve,
I received my property tax assessment on the newly built home I
purchased last year and it's $15,000 more than what it appraised for
when I moved in. I've heard this can easily be challenged, but I'm
curious if this higher assessment could actually help me get more
money when reselling my home, like an appraisal would? Should I stick
with the higher amount, or contest it? I'm not in the market to sell,
but I like to plan for the future.
-- Reconsidering
Dear Reconsidering,
A higher tax assessment placed on your home may be one gauge used to
justify its sale price in the near future, but your home's true value
will always be its market value, or the price it will fetch on the
open market. That is arrived at by a home appraisal and by market
conditions when it comes time to sell, not the assessment. The laws in



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