Shaffner Law Office, PC

Shaffner Law Office, PC has been helping Atlanta area property owners reduce their tax burden for over 15 years. They focus exclusively on properties where owners suspect they're paying more than their fair share. The firm has successfully challenged thousands of property assessments across metro Atlanta counties. What sets them apart is their systematic approach to identifying over-assessments. They use advanced market analysis software and maintain extensive databases of property sales and assessment data. This technology-driven approach helps them spot discrepancies that others might miss and build stronger cases for their clients.

The firm provides comprehensive property tax reduction services for both residential and commercial properties. They start with detailed market analysis, comparing your property's assessment to actual sales data and current market conditions. For residential properties, they analyze square footage, lot size, condition, and neighborhood trends to identify assessment errors. Commercial property services include income approach analysis for rental properties and cost approach evaluations for special-use buildings. They handle everything from small apartment buildings to major retail centers. The team also provides assessment consulting for new construction projects and assists with property tax implications during real estate acquisitions. Their litigation services cover formal hearings and appeals to state tax courts when necessary.

Your case begins with a free property evaluation using their proprietary analysis system. You can submit your property information online or schedule a brief phone consultation. Within 24 hours, you'll receive a detailed assessment of your appeal potential including estimated tax savings. If you decide to proceed, they handle all aspects of the appeal process. This includes filing required paperwork, gathering evidence, scheduling hearings, and negotiating with county assessors. They provide regular email updates on case progress and are available to answer questions throughout the process. Most cases conclude within 90 days of filing.

Shaffner Law Office serves all of metro Atlanta including Fulton, DeKalb, Gwinnett, Cobb, Clayton, and Cherokee counties. They also handle cases in surrounding counties like Henry, Rockdale, and Douglas. Their Atlanta location provides easy access for clients while their digital systems allow efficient case management across the entire service area.