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Application for Maryland Homestead Tax Credit

Yesterday in this blog I wrote about the purpose of the Maryland Homestead Credit and a reader e-mailed me for the application, which is something useful to post in this forum. It is available on-line at this link. To discuss this and other property matters in Maryland, or to ensure your deed is drafted and […]

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Maryland Property Tax Appeals Attorney: Appeal the Decision of the Department of Assessments and Taxation

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I appealed my property tax assessment and lost. Is there anything else that can be done? Yes. Whether you lost or your assessment was not reduced as much as it should have been, the next step is to appeal the decision of the Department of Assessments and Taxation to the Property Tax Assessment Appeal Board. […]

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Maryland Property Tax Appeals, Lawyer: Annual Appeal of Property Assessment

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My property was just reassessed last year. Is it too late for you to challenge my assessment? No! We can challenge your assessment for the next tax year but I must file your appeal by January 1st. For a free, confidential conversation to learn more about contesting your property taxes and a professional legal assessment […]

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Baltimore Maryland Property Tax Appeals Attorney: Appeal a Reassessment

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I just received my property value reassessment notice in the mail from the state of Maryland; can we appeal? Yes! We have 45 days to appeal and schedule a hearing. It is often beneficial to appeal at this time. Any savings obtained at this time will be frozen at this amount for the next three […]

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Maryland Property Tax Appeals, Lawyer: Assessed Value vs. Home Value

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If the assessed value of my property is reduced, will this lower the value of my home? No! Your fair market value and your assessed value are different values. When real estate professionals value a property they take current market data into consideration and place no emphasis on the assessed value. The value of your […]

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Maryland Tax Assessment Appeals: Can I Appeal After Purchasing a Home?

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Yes! Maryland law permits property owners to contest their real property taxes within 60 days of settlement. The process allows us the opportunity to establish, through market analysis, Maryland law and argumentation at a hearing, that a property assessment and/or classification is incorrect. For a free, confidential conversation to learn more about contesting your property […]

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Maryland Property Tax Appeal: When Can I Appeal My Property Tax?

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Maryland law permits property owners to contest their real property taxes. The process allows us the opportunity to establish, through market analysis, Maryland law, and argumentation at a hearing, that a property assessment and/or classification is incorrect. Property values rise and fall but often the Maryland Department of Assessments & Taxation does not account for […]

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Legal Definitions

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This section is updated when new terms are used in the Law Office of Stephen J. Reichert, LLC blog. Ancillary Probate – If decedent had real property in another state (ancillary) probate is required in that state. Bankruptcy Trustee – A person appointed by a bankruptcy court to supervise the affairs of a person or […]

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