As the retail landscape faces a reconning with online shopping, municipalities have to devise creative ways to maintain property tax revenues. Should large big box retailers be shouldering the burden?

As the retail landscape faces a reconning with online shopping, municipalities have to devise creative ways to maintain property tax revenues. Should large big box retailers be shouldering the burden?

Local business in Cook Country charged with bribery to reduce its property tax obligations. Is there a better way to lower the #PropTax burden?

What exactly is pro rata share, and how do you calculate it? What expenses are typically passed on to tenants, and which do commercial owners typically cover? In this article, we'll take a closer look at everything you need to know about pro rata shares in commercial real estate.

How do you derive an assessment if you live in a market where assessments have been on a multi-year hiatus, and sales prices have dramatically changed during the ensuing period?

Assessments form the foundation of property tax. As a general practice, we think of these purely from the perspective of a number that we either agree with or contest. In fact, there is much more to it, and many factors go into its formation. This brief provides a comprehensive overview of the process.