Brief Session Description

Did you ever think you would be sued for being too low? This session will explore how a group of taxpayers sued the Board of Assessors in Springfield Massachusetts for under-assessing Billboards and Cell Towers. Participants will explore the details, political impact and outcome of this landmark case while being exposed to the latest scholarship, methodologies and market data in the appraisal of Billboards and Cell Towers.

Presentation Category

Personal Property

Audience Expertise

General Interest (Appropriate for all experience levels.)

Location

225

Start Date

9-9-2019 1:30 PM

End Date

9-9-2019 2:30 PM

Moderator Name

Kimberly Horton

Apendium Knowledge Area

Working with the Legal Framework

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Sep 9th, 1:30 PM Sep 9th, 2:30 PM

Let's Sue the Assessor for Being Too Low

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Did you ever think you would be sued for being too low? This session will explore how a group of taxpayers sued the Board of Assessors in Springfield Massachusetts for under-assessing Billboards and Cell Towers. Participants will explore the details, political impact and outcome of this landmark case while being exposed to the latest scholarship, methodologies and market data in the appraisal of Billboards and Cell Towers.