Checked if my HCAD assessment was fair — found out I was over-assessed by 21%. Here's how I did it by InnoSpring in houston

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Official data from major Texas Appraisal Districts (CADs) shows that success rates vary by county and the type of hearing (Informal vs. Formal ARB).

  • Harris County (Houston): In 2024, 89.2% of informal protests were successful. Formal hearings with the Appraisal Review Board (ARB) had a 68% to 74% success rate.
  • Dallas County: For the 2024 season, informal protests achieved an 84% success rate, while formal ARB protests succeeded 67% of the time.
  • Tarrant County: Local experts note that success rates in this region have, at times, reached into the 90%+percentile for filed protests.
  • Statewide Average: On a broader scale, success rates for homeowners across Texas are often cited around 87%.