Sunday, July 24, 2005

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Simon Property Tax Management
Our Mission- Our team's comprehensive knowledge of real estate and personal property issues enables us to represent the interest of potential clients throughout the United States. Simon Property Tax Management Has a Proven Record- Proven in the World's Largest Retail Real Estate Portfolio. As the property tax consulting arm of Simon Property Group, we were able to save $50 million in property taxes over the past two years for Simon and its merchants. We did it by devising effective tax management strategies . At times we teamed up with Simon Property Tax Management partners and experts who specialize in real and personal property valuation, and, when necessary, provide litigation support.
The Goal Is Simple: Increasing Revenue and Saving Money by reducing Property Taxes.
Whether it's real property taxes on malls, community (strip) centers, multi-unit residential, office buildings, warehouses, hospitality properties, manufacturing facilities, or vacant land, we provide the expertise to ensure fair and equitablereal estate valuation . And our experience doesn't stop there. We can also assist with personal property valuation, with valuation of high-tech machinery and equipment, store fixtures, and business furniture, and with sales and use tax audits.
Who We are and What We've Learned.
For forty years, the Simon™ name has been synonymous with retail real estate. Simon is the nation's largest developer of shopping malls as well as the nation's largest manager of retail real estate. In these capacities, we understand the impact of property taxes on profitability . We deal with it daily as we manage a network of assets totaling more than 175 million square feet of retail real estate in 37 states. Let Our Experience and Expertise Work for You.
In the U.S. alone, more than $200 billion in property taxes is collected each year. For many companies, soaring property taxes now impact company profits morethan income taxes do. And there appears to be no relief in sight, with more local and state governments turning to property taxes to increase funds to provide community services. The question is: Do you know if you're paying too much in property taxes? Our experience in more that 5,000 local and state tax jurisdictions, combined with our relationships with some of the most knowledgeable property tax expertsin the nation, is now available to you. Simon Property Tax Management Has Over 25 Years of Experience in Tax Management.

Property tax appeals
Personal property audits
Tax projections for budget preparation
Intangible property analysis for proposed sales or acquisitions
Tax document preparation
Litigation support and assistance
Court document preparation
Expert witness testimony
Sales and use tax audits

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