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    Chris, Just wondering if you went with the insurance company through SSOIA and what you thought of the experience. Thanks, Cynthia ------------------------------ Cynthia Cannizzaro Manager All Read More

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    Gina, My brother and I own a Mom & Pop RV & Boat Storage facility. We are shopping for insurancejust wondering if you had luck with SSOIA? Thanks, Cynthia ------------------------------ Cynthia Read More

  • RE: Tax Assessments

    Posted by: Craig Waldrop, 2 days ago
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    Hi Andrew, I tried to dispute last year and failed unfortunately. I could use come help with someone to dispute in both Atascosa and Frio counties as I'm almost positive their not using a fair cap rate Read More

  • RE: Tax Assessments

    Posted by: Paul Lash, 2 days ago
    Discussion

    There are property tax vendors on TSSA, but Stephen Dunson is in Aledo, 817-732-0969.

  • RE: Tax Assessments

    Posted by: Kathy Gonzales, 2 days ago
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    Is anyone aware of a protest group for the Granbury area, maybe out of Fort Worth? Prefer one you would recommend? ------------------------------ Kathy Gonzales Owner Walnut Creek Granbury TX Read More

  • RE: Tax Assessments

    Posted by: Andrew Guinn, 2 days ago
    Discussion

    Eric and Tosh, there are lots of problems with how county appraisal districts value self storage. A 6.5 cap rate isn’t unreasonable on its face but it would require the county to accurately project our Read More

  • RE: Tax Assessments

    Posted by: Paul Lash, 2 days ago
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    A document named "Commercial site income proforma summary" had the cap rate. You can use the IRV formula, Income / (Rate x Value), if you only have 2 of the variables to find the missing variable. For Read More

  • RE: Tax Assessments

    Posted by: Rindge Leaphart, 2 days ago
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    How were you able to tell they were using a 6.5% cap rate? Was there a note on the appraisal that they were using 6.5% ? ------------------------------ Rindge ------------------------------

  • RE: Tax Assessments

    Posted by: Tosh Brown, 2 days ago
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    I'm shocked that any of our taxing districts are even using cap rate in their appraisals. I protested our valuation in Burnet County a couple of years ago and I could see their brains locking up and glazing Read More

  • Hello Matthew! If you are shopping around for a one-stop shop for management software. I would urge you to look into Tenant's Inc.'s software, Hummingbird! Tenant Inc. offers a complete ecosystem just Read More

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