April 12, 2016  |  Articles & Press Releases

When is a sale not the best evidence of value?

When is a sale not the best evidence of value for tax assessment purposes? We cannot tell you the number of times municipalities have refused to resolve a pending tax

February 2, 2016  |  Articles & Press Releases

Unconstitutional Selective Reassessments

We have been faced with issues of potential unconstitutional selective reassessments a great deal lately. Unconstitutional selective reassessment occurs when an assessing jurisdiction illegally increases the assessment on a property

January 20, 2016  |  Articles & Press Releases

Westchester Assessment Revaluation

Assessment revaluations have become a controversial issue throughout Westchester County recently.  In recent years, Pelham, Scarsdale, Rye, and Mamaroneck have conducted revaluations.  In 2016, Greenburgh and Ossining will debut new

December 17, 2015  |  Articles & Press Releases

Nassau County ASIE Filing Deadline

You may have received a notice from the Nassau County Department of Assessment, dated either November 19, 2015 or December 7, 2015 stating that you are in non-compliance with its

July 6, 2015  |  Articles & Press Releases

Will IDA Oversight Equal Long-Term Growth?

Recently there has been much discussion as to whether IDA agreements produce tangible benefits to the Long Island economy. Despite the best efforts of Long Island’s eight active Industrial Development

November 24, 2014  |  Articles & Press Releases

New Law Affecting Nassau County Commercial Property Owners

In an attempt to circumvent Nassau County’s unsuccessful litigation challenging its obligation to “guaranty” School and other municipal taxes despite successful assessment challenges, the County has sponsored legislation, signed today