Law Firm Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Freeman Attorneys Birmingham, Michigan Lawyers

Property Tax Matters

Property tax appeals can be a complex process for those that are unfamiliar with the law. If you are facing an unfair property tax assessment, special assessment or other property tax problem, you have options. Our Firm has the knowledge and experience necessary to handle your property tax problem from beginning to end. Call us today for a free consultation. We handle:

Residential/Commercial Property Tax Assessment Appeals: Our property tax attorneys will guide your property tax matter the entire litigation process. We represent our clients throughout all stages of the appeals and litigation process and will use our resources and expertise to effectively handle your case. Many of these cases involve the use of our expert appraisers, many of which have had years of expertise working for municipal assessment offices throughout the state.
Special Tax Assessments: Special tax assessments are a unique tax problems that involve specific facts and are often contentious. Our attorneys will efficiently provide representation to minimize unwarranted special assessments and resolve conflicts between municipalities and residents.
Poverty Exemption: If a Michigan resident faces financial hardship, it is possible to avoid having to pay certain property taxes. To ensure that proper requirements are met, it is important to consult a knowledgeable attorney to assist in exercising your rights.
Principal Residence Exemption: In order to receive the principal residence exemption the taxpayer must prove eligibility requirements. Our property tax attorneys assist our clients in demonstrating the elements required under the law to receive the full value of this exemption.
Qualified Agricultural Exemption: If you own agricultural property that is not being given the exemption as qualified agricultural property, please contact us for a consultation. We have expertise in advising owners of agricultural property with regard to these specific exemptions.
Omitted Property Assessment: When additions are made to property, assessments are often added to the tax rolls unfairly as omitted property. Our attorneys can help you ensure that these assessments are proper and that you are not being assessed unfairly.

Located in Birmingham, Michigan, the Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Freeman serves clients internationally, nationally, statewide and in the surrounding communities of Southfield, Birmingham, Novi, Troy, Royal Oak, Pontiac, South Lyon, Detroit, Livonia, Dearborn, Canton, Grosse Pointe, Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, Warren, Sterling Heights, Utica, Mt. Clemens, Fraser, East Point, Howell, and Brighton.