In New York, property tax assessments can significantly impact your bottom line—especially if your property has been overvalued by the local assessor. Our firm represents residential, commercial, and investment property owners throughout New York in challenging unfair or excessive property tax assessments.

We handle all aspects of real property tax disputes across New York State, including:

• Assessment Grievances: Filing administrative complaints with the local Board of Assessment Review (BAR) to contest inflated property valuations.

• SCAR Petitions (Small Claims Assessment Review): Representing homeowners in SCAR proceedings to reduce assessments on 1- to 3-family, owner-occupied homes.

• Tax Certiorari Proceedings: Initiating court challenges in New York Supreme Court for commercial and high-value properties.

• Exemptions & Abatements: Assisting clients in applying for STAR, senior citizen, veterans, and other property tax exemptions or abatements.

• Refunds & Adjustments: Recovering overpayments and ensuring tax bills reflect fair and accurate assessments.

Deadlines for filing property tax challenges in New York are strict and vary by municipality, so acting promptly is essential. Our attorneys understand the nuances of local tax assessment procedures and offer strategic advocacy to help you achieve real savings.