Commercial Property
Tax Appeal in California
Property tax consultants serving California commercial property owners, with a
95% winning percentage.

2026 FILING DEADLINE: November 30 for most California counties.
Companies we've created results for:
ANTHEM
ACURA
BEAZER HOMES
BEST BUY
BMW
CARSON COMPANIES
ERNIE BALL
ESRI
FORD
GMC
GRIFFIS RESIDENTIAL
HONDA
HYUNDAI
IHERB
KIA
KOLL
LEXUS
MACY’S
MERCEDES-BENZ
MINI
NISSAN
PRIME STORAGE
SEMPRA
SUNROAD
UPS
LEXUS
VOLKSWAGEN
THE WONDERFUL COMPANY
Save Money & Time
CRE Tax Appeal, a commercial real estate tax appeal firm, serves you as your advocate in the property tax appeal process. We take care of our clients by reviewing each of their properties annually to identify every opportunity to save tax money with appeals and resolve those appeals to produce refunds.
Our commitment is to provide peace of mind for our clients by creating results, innovating and implementing efficient business processes, and communicating with our clients throughout the tax appeal process.
RESULTS
95%
Winning Percentage
Average tax reduction of 25%
CLIENTS SAVINGS
$61M+
Saved for Our Clients
Refunds and lower tax bills for California property owners
EXPERIENCE
$3.7B+
Property Value Represented
Commercial property we have represented in California appeals.
COMMUNICATIONS
2 Days
Quick Response Time
Brett and Joe understand you are busy and expect a quick response. Inquiries answered within two business days.
What Our Clients Say
Property Types We Appeal
CRE Tax Appeal markets our services to auto dealership, office, and retail property
owners, and we appeal every type of commercial property in California.
Auto Dealerships
- Base Year appeals when a dealership sells above market value
- Savings for tenants who pay the taxes under a net lease
Office Buildings
- Buildings purchased at pre-2020 prices that are worth less today
- Higher vacancy, lower rents and rising cap rates
Retail & Shopping Centers
- Department stores, big boxes and inline centers
- Sale-leaseback prices that reflect the tenant's credit, not just the real estate
Industrial & Warehouse
- Buildings bought or built at the 2021 to 2023 peak
- County errors in building size, office area or property type
Apartments & Multifamily
- Properties bought at record-low cap rates
- Rent caps and rising expenses that limit income
Self-Storage
- Facilities bought or built at the 2020 to 2022 peak
- Purchase prices that include business value, not just real estate
Properties Selling Below Assessment
- Listed, under contract or recently sold below assessed value
- Lower taxes until escrow closes, and your share of any refund
Base Year & Supplemental Appeals
- Purchases assessed above the price paid
- Supplemental appeals filed within 60 days of the notice
Experience & Expertise
Property tax appeal allows property owners to challenge the taxable value that the assessor has established by presenting evidence and testimony as to why the value should be lowered.
CRE Tax Appeal provides you with the assurance that your property assessments will be fair; all overpaid property taxes will be refunded directly to you. It takes a knowledgeable and experienced property tax consultant with local market expertise and proven strategies to achieve the largest property tax reduction possible.
Free Property Review
We will contact you within 2 business days.
Why appeal your property
taxes with CRE Tax Appeal?
Results: 95% Winning Percentage
CRE Tax Appeal is successful at winning tax appeals: 95% winning percentage with an average tax reduction of 25%.
No Risk
CRE Tax Appeal is your partner and advocate; there is no fee unless we save you money!
Quick Response Time
Property tax experts on call: Brett and Joe understand you are busy and expect a quick response. Inquiries answered within two business days.
Experienced Valuation Staff
Experienced valuation staff taught by an MAI appraiser. We have represented over $3,700,000,000 in property value.
Market Leader
CRE Tax Appeal markets our services to auto dealership, office, and retail property owners. We represent several Fortune 500 companies and more than 15% of Southern California auto dealerships.
Peace of Mind
CRE Tax Appeal exists to provide peace of mind to clients, with a no-risk agreement and updates throughout the appeal process.
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