Property Tax Protest Intern
Swe Homes • Houston, Texas • Intern
Posted on Thu, Jun 4, 2026
The duties and responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
- Work as part of a team that includes other Property Tax Protest Associate(s)
- Review property tax assessments and tax bills and prepare appeals when necessary or advised
- Manage property tax notices and requests from various taxing authorities
- Assist in the preparation for protest hearings by conducting research, compiling property documentation and keeping up with Hearings and Appeals deadlines
- Conduct tax research and stay abreast of tax and law changes
- Receive and file online property assessment/value notices
- Negotiate value settlements with appraisers in various Texas counties and with out-of-state entities
- Document/record new property acquisitions and set up files for these purchases
- Conduct Cost Benefit Analyses by comparing property cost and property value
- Verify property occupancy status and ownership with HCAD and other Texas appraisal entities
- Serve as a liaison with taxing authorities/counties
- Be responsible for special projects and for organizing files and support documents as necessary
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- 1 – 2 years of mortgage bankruptcy experience preferred.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task in an environment of frequently changing priorities by maintaining a daily work list in addition to special projects.
- Excellent work ethic and exceptional attention to detail.
- Good computer and internet skills