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ACTHA Webinar: Property Tax Fundamentals For The Community Association
February 11, 2015
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Category: General
This is a re-print of an article that appeared in our 2000 newsletter. This article received the attention of the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) which published it in their newspaper with our permission. The ISBA then...
Cook County Offers Temporary Tax Incentive ExpansionNovember 26, 2014
Cook County offers various tax incentives to qualifying property owners. Among these incentives are the Class 6b and Class 8 incentive which are available to qualifying commercial and industrial property owners through...
The Right Way To Order An AppraisalMay 1, 2014
Appraisals can be a powerful tool in a tax appeal case and are often the best evidence of value. A good appraisal presented by an experienced lawyer can result in big tax savings. Click below to learn more. May 2014...
Good To GreatMay 1, 2013
In the book Good To Great, author Jim Collins analyzed 11 companies whose stock outperformed the market by over 6 times during a 15-year period. He tried to determine what those “great” companies did to produce...
Back To Normal?May 1, 2012
The 2008 recession was born in the real estate markets. Property values plummeted forcing many properties underwater and causing unprecedented numbers of short sales and foreclosures. Distressed properties plagued the market...
What Drove Up 2009 Tax Bills In Cook County?May 1, 2011
2009 tax assessments in Cook County generally fell, partly because the Assessor voluntarily reduced home assessments in response to falling sales prices and partly because taxpayers filed tax appeals and won. These events...
Civic Federation Position on The Cook County Property Tax System: Recommendations for reformDecember 20, 2010
December 2010 – Article...
Assessment World Turned Upside DownMay 1, 2010
We are now well into the great recession – hopefully, moving toward the tail end of it. The upheaval in the global economic markets has turned the real estate and assessment worlds upside down. For the time being,...
November 2009 Civic Federation Report: A primer on the appeal process with comparative data for 2000-2008November 17, 2009
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