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NM Notices of property tax value are being mailed out

Todd Clarke @ March 29, 2010 # One Comment

Bernalillo County is mailng out notices of value on April 1st, 2010 and the deadline to file a protest of value will be 30 days after that.
The remaining 32 counties have indicated that this is there mailing schedule:

Our firm offers three options to assist you in property tax protests:
1. buy our 250+ page, fourth edition [...]

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What to look for in a property tax consultant.

Todd Clarke @ March 24, 2010 # No Comment Yet

I recently assisted a client with finding a property tax consultant in Kansas. After using the CCIM network to identify candidates, we issued a brief RFP and identified the top contenders in a short time.
Experience
Experience should include not only how many protests have they successfully completed, but also the kind training and background in [...]

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Is there such a thing as too much retail?

Todd Clarke @ March 24, 2010 # No Comment Yet

The animated short film, LogoRama, just won an Oscar!
Having watched it, I can tell you, it is a bit odd that we are so comfortable with the abundance of logos and retail.

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from Bricks and Mortar to clicks and flips

Todd Clarke @ March 15, 2010 # No Comment Yet

Ever wonder why there are more and more Walgreen’s and less and less clothing stores?
It is a reflection of our shopping patterns as more and more of us choose to order online or from catalogues vs. visiting a physical a store - a long tend trend known as bricks/mortar to clicks/flips.
Long term, this indicates a [...]

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