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    Ken Angst Realtor and Chris Sarman Washoe County Assessor. Understanding Your Property Assessment Notice for Washoe County.

    Expert Insights: Your Washoe County Real Property Assessment Notice

    If you are a homeowner in Washoe County, it is once again time to review your Washoe County Property Assessment Notice. This notice will arrive in the mail and can easily get lost in the holiday hustle of holiday cards and packages. In this blog, I will outline the basics of what a Property Assessment Notice is and provide links to additional information on this topic. I have also included a link to my interview with Chris Sarman, Washoe County Assessor, for his expert insights.

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    Understanding Date of Death Appraisal: A Crucial Step in Estate Planning

    When a loved one passes away, there are numerous legal and financial matters to settle. One essential component of estate administration is the Date of Death (DOD) appraisal. This valuation serves as the official market value of a deceased person’s property or assets on the exact date of their death. Whether you’re a family member, executor, or legal professional, understanding DOD appraisals is crucial for estate planning and tax purposes.

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    1031 Exchanges: What You Need to Know

    If you own an investment property it is important to understand what a 1031 exchange is and the rules and tax implications for this type of real estate transaction. I recently sat down with Kandas Myer , VP of Business Development - 1031 Specialists, to help highlight how 1031 exchange rules work for investment properties.  
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    Ken Angst Realtor and Chris Sarman Washoe County Assessor. Understanding Your Property Assessment Notice for Washoe County.

    Understanding Your Washoe County Real Property Assessment Notice

    If you are homeowner in Washoe County, it is once again time to review your Washoe County Property Assessment Notice. This notice will arrive in the mail and can easily get lost in the hustle of the holidays, especially with all of the holiday cards and packages. In this blog, I will highlight the basics of what a Property Assessment Notice is and where you can find out more information on this topic. I have also included a link to my interview with Chris Sarman, Washoe County Assessor, for his expert insights.

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    Images of Chris Sarman Washoe County Assessor and Ken Angst Realtor. Breaking Down the 2024-2025 Assessment Notice for Washoe County text

    Insights to Your 2024-2025 Washoe County Assessment Notice

    If you are a homeowner in Washoe County, you recently should have received a notice in the mail from the Washoe County Assessor’s Office for your 2024-2025 Property Assessment Notice. This is an important document that can easily get lost in the hustle of the holidays, especially with all of the holiday cards and packages. In this blog, I will highlight the basics of what a Property Assessment Notice is and where you can find out more information on this topic. I recently interviewed Chris Sarman, Washoe County Assessor, for his expert insights and have the link to our podcast listed below.

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    Demystifying Washoe County Property Taxes

    Whether you own your home or are in the process of purchasing a new home, understanding property taxes is a key piece of the real estate puzzle. Property taxes directly affect homeowners and property investors. Understanding this process is crucial for homeowners in Washoe County, as it is not only a financial responsibility but also an essential aspect of informed homeownership and real estate investment. Let's delve into the key insights shared during our enlightening conversation.

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    What is a 1031 Exchange? Rules explained. Images of Geneva Martinkus and Ken Angst.

    What You Need to Know About 1031 Exchanges

    If you own an investment property it is important to understand what a 1031 exchange is and the rules and tax implications for this type of real estate transaction. We recently sat down with Geneva Martinkus, President Exchange Counselor with Allied 1031 Exchange, to help highlight how 1031 exchange rules work for investment properties.  
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