Property Assessment

Homeowner wins assessment Supreme Court ruling

Posted on Jun 14, 2021 in Property Assessment

A British Columbia homeowner challenged his property assessment, in Supreme Court, and the judge’s ruling was issued earlier this month. The decision was interesting and it could have an impact on other British Columbians interested in taking Property Assessment Review Panel (PARP) valuations to court.
The judge’s decision, which focused on “institu...

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BC Assessment appeal deadline January 31

Posted on Jan 09, 2020 in Property Assessment

The envelope shows up in your mailbox. You know who it’s from...BC Assessment. You’re not sure if you want to open it or not.
If your property assessment is less, you’re going to feel your house has just depreciated.
If it’s more, there go the taxes.
This is happening to homeowners throughout the province this month.
If you have questions about your as...

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Coming soon…B.C.'s 2020 property assessments

Posted on Dec 12, 2019 in Property Assessment

Property assessments for 2020 will be released on January 2, the same time they are every year.
There’s a couple of things you should know about your property assessment:
• It is based on evaluation as of July 1, 2019.
• You will be notified of your new assessment if it is “changing significantly more than the average change” from 2019.
The next monthl...

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