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Old 07-07-2006, 09:15 PM   #25
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Originally Posted by Rain Man
We got a call from them several years back informing us that our house had mistakenly been classified as a "single-family home broken up into apartments" and they cranked up the taxes pretty good. I think the classification occurred because we've got a mother-in-law apartment in the basement, and I think they might still downgrade it as a "multifamily unit" for that reason - which is of course ludicrous because the apartment generates a nice income for us every year, and would probably be worth $50,000 if we were to redeed the house and sell it.

That's my theory, anyway. I have no facts to back it up.
Hey, if it's saving you tax money then I wouldn't complain. It sounds like you've got a win/win.
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