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How Insurance, Interest Rates, & Taxes Are Pulling Profits Out of Florida CRE
Ask any Florida property owner what’s keeping them up at night in 2025 and you’ll hear the same trio again and again: Skyrocketing insurance premiums Persistent interest rate pressure Climbing property tax assessments Together, they’ve created a perfect storm—one that’s shrinking margins and forcing tough decisions. Breaking Down the Storm 1. Insurance: Between hurricanes, rising sea…
Florida’s CRE Market in 2025: A High-Value Tax Landscape
It’s Summer 2025, and Florida commercial real estate (CRE) although hot, is not as hot as the South FL summer weather! Following a post Covid market that was the hottest we’ve seen in decades, the market has cooled quite a bit, but will this be recognized by the Assessors? Whether you’re invested in office, multifamily, retail,…
Spring in Texas: Wildflowers, Warm Weather, and the Property Tax Deadline
It’s springtime in Texas, and there’s no better sight than highways lined with bluebonnets and wildflowers, a sign that warmer days—and the May property tax deadline—are officially here. Just like those wildflowers, property tax assessments bloom this time of year, often catching commercial property owners off guard. Are you ready? Here’s your quick Texas Spring Checklist…
Why Partnering with a Property Tax Consultant Can Save You Time & Money in 2025
For commercial property owners, property taxes are often one of the largest recurring expenses. In Texas—where valuations continue to rise amid booming markets—these costs can quickly spiral out of control if left unchecked. While many owners believe they can handle property tax assessments and appeals themselves, the reality is that inaccurate valuations, missed opportunities, and unoptimized…
Texas BBQ & Commercial Real Estate: What’s the Secret Sauce?
In Texas, BBQ isn’t just food—it’s a way of life. From the smoky brisket in Lockhart to the juicy ribs in Houston, every pitmaster has their own secret sauce for success. And surprisingly, the world of commercial real estate isn’t so different. What’s the connection? Both require: Patience and Planning. Just like slow-smoked brisket takes hours…
How Entitlement and Development Properties in Texas Can Benefit from Property Tax Forecasting
Texas is a hub for real estate development, offering vast opportunities for commercial property owners and developers to capitalize on the state’s pro-business climate, population growth, and thriving industries. However, managing property taxes during the entitlement and development phases can be a significant challenge—and a costly oversight if not handled properly. Property tax forecasting can provide…
Retail and Lodging Properties: Navigating the Shift in Texas CRE
Texas has long been a magnet for commercial real estate, and the retail and lodging sectors remain critical players in the state’s economy. However, these sectors are undergoing significant shifts that present both opportunities and challenges for property owners. With changing consumer behaviors, post-pandemic recovery trends, and rising operational costs, ensuring accurate property valuations—and appealing them…
The Office Sector Shake-Up: What High Vacancy Rates Mean for Your Property Taxes
The office real estate market is undergoing its most significant transformation in decades. The rise of remote work, corporate downsizing, and shifting tenant demands have left many office properties across Texas struggling with high vacancies and declining rents. Yet, appraisal districts continue to assess these properties using outdated assumptions, resulting in inflated valuations—and higher property tax…
