by Austin Real Estate | Aug 14, 2026 | Property Assessment, Property Tax
Several years ago the NDP government introduced a wealth tax whereby residential properties over the value of $3,000,000 were to receive additional municipal taxation. It was leveled under the School Tax Act and thus named “additional school tax”. It applied to...
by Austin Real Estate | Jan 10, 2026 | Property Assessment
The chart below details the average % difference in the value change for each class between July 2024 and July 2025, in BC Assessment’s opinion. Note that the assessed value for 2026 is the value at July 2025. The (06) class includes both retail and industrial; the...
by Austin Real Estate | Dec 31, 2025 | Property Assessment
Everyone knows there are only two certainties in life: Death and taxes. Most landlords, tenants, and property owners want to know if they are paying too much tax and what to do about it. Overview Following is a brief overview of the process to provide an understanding...
by Austin Real Estate | Dec 27, 2025 | Featured Articles, Real Estate
When I worked as an agent I was told I should find reasons to contact my clients or potential clients. January gives agents that opportunity. Connecting with the Clients Remind clients of appeal deadline January 31st Advise where assessments can be found Give reasons...
by Austin Real Estate | Nov 30, 2025 | Featured Articles, Property Tax
Why should landlords and property managers care about property tax? Obtaining reductions can reduce total operating costs; The building will be more competitive when leasing space; Tenants are concerned about gross rents, so lower Op costs bring higher net rents....
