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Local News Alert: D.C. settlement surge shrinks developers’ bills

   
The Washington PostTuesday, August 7, 2012 10:05:07 PM
LOCAL NEWS ALERT

D.C. settlement surge shrinks developers' bills


District officials have knocked $2.6 billion off the taxable value of commercial properties owned by some of the city's most influential developers through a series of settlements negotiated this year by the Office of Tax and Revenue, The Washington Post found.

The settlements — which in most cases went against the earlier recommendations of staff appraisers — reduced the 2012 assessments of more than 500 commercial properties. Some owners saw the value of their multimillion-dollar properties lowered by 40 percent or more, which shaved tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars off their tax bills.


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