You know the drill. The assessment notice lands, the value looks high, and now you need a clean appeal before the deadline. The work is not hard, but it is fussy: pull history, line up comps to the right valuation date, and make the math easy enough that a county reviewer can follow it. Most of the time goes to assembling a coherent package. Screenshots, scattered notes, and a half built comp grid do not cut it. You need a tight memo that states the case, shows the arithmetic, and flags what to file and when. Asset Management ~15 min to run Appeal SFR Property Tax Assessment Vic prompt Use Vic to appeal the property tax assessment on my single-family home using the current assessment history and comps anchored to the valuation date. Purpose Documents a defensible reduction in assessed value and resulting tax savings. Completes the package in 15 minutes versus 150 minutes for manual work. Inputs Address Required Assessment Details Optional Output Format Optional Outputs A Word memo that shows current assessment versus indicated market value, requested assessed value, estimated annual tax savings with arithmetic, a 4-6 comp evidence grid time-adjusted to the valuation date, an equity note where supported, and a county filing-process checklist with deadline flags. Time saved Turns roughly 150 minutes of manual work into about 15 minutes. How it works Give Vic the property address and, if you have them, the current assessment details. You can also set the output format if you want control over delivery. Then run: "Use Vic to appeal the property tax assessment on my single-family home using the current assessment history and comps anchored to the valuation date." Vic pulls the assessment history and builds a comp set tied to the jurisdiction’s valuation date. That anchor matters. A sale from last summer is not evidence unless it is adjusted to the valuation date the assessor used. The task adjusts each comp and presents a 4 to 6 property grid so a reviewer can see the spread, not a single cherry picked sale. The output is a Word memo you can file. It shows the current assessment versus an indicated market value, then states a requested assessed value. It also calculates estimated annual tax savings with the arithmetic laid out, so the reviewer does not have to reverse engineer your numbers. If the data supports it, the memo includes an equity note to address uniformity across similar properties. The comp evidence appears as a grid with the key fields and the time adjustments to the valuation date. This is where many appeals fail. When the dates line up, your value argument reads like a valuation, not a complaint. The memo keeps the writing plain and uses a standard Word style so it looks prepared on purpose. You also get a county filing process checklist with deadline flags. This matters. Miss a filing window or a required form and an otherwise solid case goes nowhere. Having the steps and dates in one place cuts the risk of a last minute scramble. There is a clear point of view here. A good appeal is about a small set of relevant comps, adjusted correctly, and a clear bridge from those comps to a requested value. The task sticks to that. It avoids padding the package with marginal evidence and focuses on a defensible number. On time, the difference is stark. What often takes around 150 minutes of pulling records, formatting a grid, and drafting a memo drops to about 15 minutes. That can be the difference between letting a notice sit and filing on time with a coherent argument. If you manage a portfolio of single family homes, this repeats cleanly. Each property gets its own memo with the same structure: assessment history, valuation date aligned comps, a stated value conclusion, and a checklist to file. Clean inputs in, consistent outputs out. That consistency makes the review process easier on both sides of the table.