How to win a reduction in your property tax
Article Abstract:
Real estate tax is supposedly based on the fair-market value of a home, but over 60% of real estate is over-assessed. Only about 2% of those who own a home ever appeal the assessment, but most of those who do appeal win their case. Proper preparation is the key to a successful appeal.
Publication Name: Home Mechanix
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 8755-0423
Year: 1992
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New indoor air filters
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Enviracaire Corp has introduced a high-efficiency particulate air filter model for residential use. In addition, Newton Products has introduced an electrostatic filter that emits a warning when it needs cleaning. The Enviracaire sells for $300, the Whistle-Air for $47-60.
Publication Name: Home Mechanix
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 8755-0423
Year: 1992
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Light touches
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Lighting can be controlled through a single dimmer switch or through a central lighting control system, which controls several lights simultaneously. Almost anyone can install a wireless light control, which can be purchased for $19 to $25.
Publication Name: Home Mechanix
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 8755-0423
Year: 1995
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