Cushing & Dolan, PC

Cushing & Dolan, PC brings decades of combined experience to property tax consulting and appeals throughout the South Shore region. Our attorneys understand the significant impact property taxes have on both residential homeowners and commercial property owners, and we're dedicated to ensuring fair and accurate assessments. Our firm combines legal expertise with in-depth knowledge of local assessment practices and market conditions. We've successfully handled hundreds of property tax cases, from simple residential appeals to complex commercial valuations involving millions in assessed value. Our comprehensive approach ensures that every aspect of your case receives thorough attention.

We provide complete property tax appeal services for residential properties including single-family homes, condominiums, townhouses, and multi-family investments. Our commercial property tax practice covers retail centers, office buildings, industrial facilities, and specialized properties like restaurants and medical facilities. Our assessment review service includes detailed market analysis, physical property evaluation, and comparison with similar properties that have sold recently. We prepare comprehensive valuation reports that clearly demonstrate why your assessment should be reduced. Beyond individual appeals, we offer portfolio review services for clients with multiple properties, identifying the best candidates for appeals to maximize your overall tax savings. We also provide strategic consulting for property owners planning improvements or developments that might affect future assessments.

We start with a comprehensive review of your property's assessment history, recent sales data, and current market conditions. During our initial consultation, we'll explain your options and provide an honest assessment of your case's potential. If we proceed, we gather all necessary documentation, including property records, comparable sales, and any relevant condition reports. We prepare detailed appeal documents and handle all filings with local assessors and the state appellate board. Throughout the process, we maintain regular communication about case progress and strategy. We represent you at all hearings and negotiations, working to achieve the best possible outcome for your situation.

We serve Braintree and the entire South Shore region, including Quincy, Weymouth, Hingham, Cohasset, Scituate, and surrounding communities. Our extensive experience in these markets gives us valuable insight into local assessment practices and property values that benefits our clients throughout the appeals process.