How I Saved $1,000 on My Own Property Tax Bill in Sacramento County

I didn’t set out to build a property tax company. I set out to not get ripped off. When my sister and I bought our house in Sacramento County, we were excited and exhausted after the ups and downs of the homebuying process. Then we were completely focused on moving in together, completing maintenance projects, and paying the mortgage. The property tax bill barely registered, and we didn’t think twice when paying it as first time homebuyers. I eventually got married and moved out, but my husband and I continued contributing to the mortgage and property taxes alongside my sister. The property taxes kept increasing each year, so out of curiosity one day, I started pulling comparable sales of…