Our Approach

Two Proven Legal Strategies, Maximum Results

Vanguard Property Tax Appeals employs the same appraisal methodologies used by Texas county appraisal districts — and applies them against inflated assessments. We typically pursue both arguments simultaneously to maximize your reduction.

Market Value Argument We compile recent comparable sales to prove your property is valued above true market value.
Unequal Appraisal Argument (§41.43) We demonstrate your property is taxed at a higher percentage than comparable properties in the same district.
$0
Upfront Cost

We work on a pure contingency basis. Our fee is a percentage of the savings we achieve. No savings = no invoice.


5–20%
Typical Residential Reduction
Larger
Commercial Results
Service Areas

Built for Every Property Type

Residential property tax protest Texas
Residential

Single-Family, Condo & Rental Protest

Rising Texas home values are great for equity — but they also drive up your annual property tax bill. We fight inflated assessments on all residential property types.

  • Single-family homes & townhomes
  • Condominiums & co-ops
  • Rental & investment properties
  • Second homes & vacation properties
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Commercial property tax protest Texas
Commercial

Office, Retail, Industrial & Multifamily

Commercial property valuation involves multiple approaches. Our analysts identify weaknesses in the district's methodology and build a counter-argument tailored to your asset class.

  • Office buildings & professional space
  • Retail centers & strip malls
  • Industrial & warehouse facilities
  • Multifamily apartment complexes
  • Hotels, land & mixed-use assets
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Also Available

Beyond the Basic Protest

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Exemption Applications

We help you identify and apply for every exemption you qualify for — homestead, over-65, disabled veteran, agricultural, and more.

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Business Personal Property

Texas taxes equipment, machinery, and inventory annually. We protest BPP assessments using accelerated depreciation and market-value evidence.

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Annual Auto-Protest

Once enrolled, we protest your property every year automatically — you never have to remember a deadline or re-enroll.

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ARB & Arbitration

We represent you through informal hearings, formal ARB hearings, and binding arbitration if your case warrants further pursuit.

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Multi-Property Clients

Own multiple properties? Contact us to receive engagement documents for your full portfolio — we handle the coordination.

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Education & Consulting

Patrick regularly educates real estate agents and property owners on the nuances of Texas property tax law — contact us to arrange a consultation.

Coverage

Serving All Major Texas Counties

We represent property owners in Texas's largest and fastest-growing markets.

Harris County (HCAD)
Dallas County (DCAD)
Tarrant County (TAD)
Travis County (TCAD)
Collin County (CCAD)
Denton County
Bexar County
Fort Bend County
Montgomery County
Williamson County
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