Torres & Zheng at Law

Property Tax Consultant in New York, New York

(917) 768-057531 Hudson Yards, Fl 11, New York, NY 10001View on Yelp
Torres & Zheng at Law - property tax consultant in New York, NY

About Torres & Zheng at Law

Torres & Zheng at Law brings decades of combined experience to property tax consulting across New York. Our team understands how property assessments work and where opportunities exist for reductions. We've helped hundreds of property owners challenge unfair assessments and secure meaningful tax savings. Our approach combines thorough market analysis with aggressive advocacy. We don't just file paperwork – we build compelling cases that get results. Whether you're dealing with a residential over-assessment or complex commercial property issues, we have the expertise to guide you through the entire appeals process from start to finish.

Services

Immigration Law
Real Estate Law
Tax Law

How They Can Help

We provide comprehensive property tax reduction services for both residential and commercial clients. Our residential services include assessment challenges, exemption applications, and annual review consultations to catch potential over-assessments early. For homeowners, we handle everything from initial property evaluations to formal hearings before local assessment boards. Commercial property owners benefit from our specialized expertise in complex valuation disputes, income approach analyses, and multi-year appeal strategies. We conduct detailed market studies, prepare professional appraisals when needed, and represent clients at all levels of the appeals process. Our team also provides ongoing monitoring services to identify future appeal opportunities and ensure assessments remain fair as market conditions change.

What to Expect

Your consultation starts with a comprehensive property assessment review where we analyze your current tax burden against comparable properties. We'll explain your appeal options and provide realistic expectations about potential savings. If we move forward, we gather supporting documentation including recent sales data, property condition reports, and market analyses. Next, we file your formal appeal and prepare your case presentation. This includes developing valuation arguments, organizing evidence, and scheduling any required property inspections. Throughout the process, we keep you informed of deadlines and developments, handling all communications with tax authorities on your behalf.

Service Area

We serve all five boroughs of New York City, with particular focus on Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. Our team is familiar with the specific assessment practices and appeal procedures in each borough. We also handle cases in Westchester County and Nassau County for clients with properties in these areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much can I expect to save on my property taxes?
Savings vary widely, but our clients typically see reductions of $2,000-$8,000 annually. The amount depends on your property's current assessment and market conditions.
What documents do I need to start the appeal process?
We'll need your recent tax bills, property deed, and any recent appraisals. Don't worry if you're missing documents – we can help obtain them.
How long does the appeals process take?
Most residential appeals take 3-6 months. Commercial cases can take longer due to their complexity.
Do you handle appeals in all NYC boroughs?
Yes, we work throughout all five boroughs and are familiar with each borough's specific procedures. We also handle cases in nearby counties.
What happens if my appeal is denied?
We can often appeal to higher levels if initial appeals are unsuccessful. We'll discuss all options during your consultation.
Will appealing my assessment trigger an audit or increase?
No, filing an appeal won't cause your taxes to increase. There are legal protections in place for property owners who challenge their assessments.
Can you help with commercial properties?
Absolutely. We have extensive experience with office buildings, retail spaces, and investment properties throughout NYC.
What's your fee structure?
Most residential cases are handled on contingency (30-35% of first year savings). Commercial cases may involve hourly rates depending on complexity.

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