Presentation by: Patrick Brown, President of Patrick Brown, Real Estate Consultant, Inc.
PROPERTY TAX BASICS AND HOW TO PROTEST
- Properties which are subject to property tax.
- Property tax computation.
- Property Tax Calendar
- Discovery phase
- Valuation phase
- Value notices
- Protesting Deadline
- Certification
- Tax Roll
- Tax Notices
- Tax Payment Deadline
- Protesting Your Property
- Walk in
- On-line protest
- Mail in protest
- Informal Hearings
- Formal Hearings
- Appealing Your Property Tax Results
- Binding Arbitration
- SOAH Hearing
- Lawsuit
- Using an Agent or Going it Alone
- Cost
- Time
- Results
QUALIFICATION OF PATRICK BROWN, MAI
Education
Master of Business Administration with concentration in Real Estate, The University of Texas at Austin, May 22, 1982.
Bachelor of Business Administration in Real Estate and Finance With Honors, The University of Texas at Austin, May 17, 1980.
High School Graduate, L. C. Anderson High School, Austin, Texas, May 26, 1976.
Career Experience
Two years in accounting, sales, project management and market research with Southwest Classic Properties, a condominium, garden home and land developer in Austin.
Three years in sales, market research, building, accounting, leasing and appraisal for J. P. Brown & Associates, a real estate, construction and research company owned by Patrick Brown, operating in Austin.
Two years in real estate sales with Henry S. Miller and Bill Milburn Companies in Austin.
Two years in asset management with CreditBanc and Windsor Savings, both located in Austin.
Six years in fee appraisal with Gardner Appraisal Group and the Christopher Lehman Company, in Austin.
Sixteen years in mass appraisal with the Travis Central Appraisal District, Lubbock Central Appraisal District and Williamson Central Appraisal District, in Austin, Lubbock and Georgetown, respectively.
Eight years managing Kabrian Holdings, LLC, Patrick Brown, Builder, LLC, and Patrick Brown, Real Estate Consultant, Incorporated, involved in real estate, stock and bond investing, property tax consulting, appraisal and real estate sales. Located in Austin, Texas.
Memberships, Activities and Professional Designations
Texas Real Estate Salesman License, August, 1979
Texas Real Estate Broker’s License, January, 1981.
Texas State Powerlifting Champion 100 kilogram weight class, 1982-1983.
Member, Austin, Texas and National Boards of Realtors, 1984 to present.
Texas General Appraisal License, August, 1993 to present.
Member, Appraisal Institute (MAI), November 8, 1994.
Soccer, Basketball and Baseball Coach for Town & Country Optimists, Lubbock Soccer
Association and Georgetown Soccer Association 1995-2007
Registered Professional Appraiser (RPA), 1994 – 2013
Member, Lubbock Board of Realtors, 2002-2005.
Member, Texas Association of Assessing Officers, 2002-2011.
Member, Houston Association of Realtors, 2018 to present.
Appraisal Clientele
NCNB – Texas, MBank Corpus Christi, Joe Osborn, F.I.M.S.A., Sterling Sasser, Golden Triangle Savings, Jeff Geeslin, Windsor Savings Association, Cynthia Leach, Spindletop Savings, Savings of Texas, Commonwealth Properties, Bonnet Resources, International Business Machines, GWL Properties, Incorporated, Bank One, Texas, Bill Ater, Diamond Shamrock, Rick Faith, Guaranty Federal Savings, AMRESCO, Bank One of New Hampshire Asset Management, Texas Commerce Bank, the City of Austin, Franklin Federal Bankcorp, the Trust for Public Land, Pete Dwyer, Travis Central Appraisal District, Lubbock Central Appraisal District and Williamson Central Appraisal District, Guadalupe Appraisal District, BNY Mellon Wealth Management, Asia-Ana Limited Partnership and Mildred Holmes Bridges.
Property Tax Clientele
Includes hundreds of properties located in the following counties: Aransas, Bexar, Bastrop, Burnet, Dallas, Harris, Hays, Llano, Nueces, Travis and Williamson. The properties represented include neighborhood and community shopping centers, veterinarian clinics, office condominiums, office buildings, strip shopping centers, neighborhood shopping centers, convenience stores, fast food restaurants, automotive buildings, community theaters, motels, day care centers, manufacturing facilities, warehouses, office warehouses, fast food restaurants, vacant commercial and residential land, residential condominiums, duplexes and houses.
Speaking Engagements and Interviews
Patrick has been interviewed and has spoken at many seminars and meetings, and has been interviewed, including the following: Texas Property Tax Professionals Annual Conference, Texas Association of Assessing Officers Chapter meetings, the City of Austin City Council, the Travis County Commissioners Court, the Lubbock City Council, the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce, KEYE, KXAN, KVUE, Fox 7 Austin, KRFE AM 580, KCBD NewsChannel 11, Fox34, KLBK, KAMC, the Austin American-Statesman, the Lubbock Avalanche Journal, the Williamson County Sun, the Texas Association of Appraisal Districts Annual Conference, the Real Estate Council of Austin, Austin Neighborhood Council, W2-RE Investing Austin Meetup, Hyde Park Neighborhood Association, East Austin Neighborhood Association, the Lubbock Central Appraisal District Board of Directors and Appraisal Review Board, the Williamson Central Appraisal District Board of Directors and Appraisal Review Board and the Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors and the Travis Appraisal Review Board.
Lunch & Learn: Property Tax Presentat...
Date and Time
Wednesday Apr 7, 2021
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
4/7/21 12noon-1pm
Location
14425 Falcon Head Blvd.
Unit E100
Austin, TX 78738-4433
Located in FUSE Workspace