Best AI Tools for Property Tax Consultants in 2026: Honest Reviews & Comparisons
Last spring, the Peoria County assessor decided my little machine shop was suddenly worth 40% more than it had been in October. No explanation. No fanfare. Just a number in an envelope that made me choke on my coffee. I hired Dave Kowalski to fight it. Dave’s sharp. He knows the appeals process better than I know my own toolbox. But when he showed up to review my file, he looked like he’d lost a bar fight with a filing cabinet. Six hours at my desk doing the same thing over and over: squint at a scanned PDF tax bill, type a number into Excel, squint again, delete it, retype it. By hour three, I wanted to pour him a whiskey. By hour four, I realized this guy was spending maybe a third of his life as a very expensive copy-paste machine. ...