Finding the tax programs your sites already qualify for

Abatements, PILOTs, and enterprise zones go unclaimed. A way to surface eligibility across the portfolio.

REAL Content Team5 min read
Property tax — Finding the tax programs your sites already qualify for

Jurisdictions compete for tenants and investment with tax programs: abatements for improvements, exemptions for certain uses, incentives for locating in specific zones. Many are not obscure. They go unclaimed because nobody checked a given site against them, and the burden is on the taxpayer to apply.

The work is matching at scale

On one side, your locations and their attributes: use, zoning, improvements, employment, the dates that matter. On the other, the programs in each jurisdiction and their eligibility criteria. A site qualifies, the program has a window, and the application has requirements. Across a large portfolio, that is thousands of comparisons no one is doing by hand.

Done systematically, it surfaces real money

It surfaces programs a site already qualifies for, with the criteria met and the deadline to apply. It pairs naturally with property tax appeals, because both come from the same organized view of every site’s tax position, and it informs decisions about which locations to keep.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of property tax programs go unclaimed?

Abatements for improvements, exemptions tied to use or ownership, and location-based incentives. Eligibility depends on the site’s attributes and the jurisdiction’s rules, and the application burden is on the taxpayer.

How does REAL find eligible tax programs?

REAL matches each site’s attributes against the programs and criteria in its jurisdiction and surfaces the ones the site already qualifies for, with the requirements and deadline to claim them.

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