Matthew Clifford, Esq., an outstanding condemnation and tax cert lawyer, was enough to send a recent Putnam County Supreme Court decision, LAK 3, LLC v Board of Assessors, et ano of Town of Carmel, Index No. 501685/2019 Filed 02/14/2022. The case involved a tax reduction petition to reduce the assessment on 41 Averill Drive, a single-family residence near Lake Mahopac. In 2017, the property had an assessed value of $1,011,000. In 2018, the assessment was increased to $2,816,500. In 2019, that assessed value was increased to $2,934,000. The Petitioner retained… read more
February 17, 2022