Reassessments

Philadelphia Property Reassessments

by Randy Varner | McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC on 2/26/2013

The Philadelphia Office of Property Assessment (“OPA”) has announced that it will be issuing new “Actual Value Initiative” reassessments for every property in Philadelphia in February. Therefore, every property owner in...more

Commonwealth Court Opinion Contains Important Lessons for Property Owners

by Randy Varner | McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC on 2/22/2013

On January 23, a panel of the Commonwealth Court in Krohn v. Snyder County Board of Assessment Appeals, Nos. 116 and 117 C.D. 2012 (January 23, 2013), overturned an attempt by Snyder County to reassess a two acre tract of...more

Ready or Not, Here It Comes: Philadelphia's Actual Value Initiative Assessments Are in the Mail

by George Kroculick, Michael J. McCalley | Duane Morris LLP on 2/15/2013

Today, the Philadelphia Office of Property Assessment (OPA) begins mailing out the new "Actual Value Initiative" (AVI) reassessment figures to every property owner within the city. The new assessments are intended to reflect...more

PA Tax Law News - February 2013

by James Fritz, Timothy J. Horstmann, Megan F. Luck, Sharon R. Paxton, Randy Varner | McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC on 2/15/2013

In This Issue: PA Governor Proposes Corporate Tax Cuts; Add-Back Legislation Reintroduced; PA Supreme Court Issues Business/Nonbusiness Income Decision; Philadelphia Property Reassessments; Commonwealth Court Addresses...more

Philadelphia County to Mail Reassessment Figures to Property Owners in February 2013

by Dusty Kirk, Peter Schnore, Jeffrey Wilhelm | Reed Smith on 1/31/2013

Philadelphia County will be issuing the new “Actual Value Initiative” reassessment figures to every Philadelphia property owner in February. These new assessments are to reflect the actual market value of the property. More...more

Cook County property owners can cut property tax bills by filing a protest in 2013

by David Bass | Thompson Coburn LLP on 1/7/2013

Each year, the Cook County Assessor reassesses one-third of the nearly 1.8 million parcels in Cook County. For 2013, the 13 townships located in the north and northwest sections of Cook County will be reassessed starting in...more

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