Members of the Firm
 

Members of the Firm "We Know South Florida" Commitment to Quality
JACK N. SCHLOSSBERG
Member I.A.A.O.
STANLEY H. BECK, ESQUIRE
Tax Counsel
A. H. BLAKE
Former County Property Appraiser

Responsible for market research,
analysis of com- parable sales, verification of transactions

with buyers and sellers.  Responsible for research of market rents, expenses, capitalization rates, and preparation of income analysis for client properties. Eight years experience with the Dade County Property Appraiser’s Office,  assessment of income producing properties, defense of Dade County’s tax assessments at Value Adjustment Board hearings. Member of International Association of Assessing  Officers - I.A.A.O.

Board  Certified  in Taxation   by    the Florida    Bar,  Certified    Public Accountant (inactive).     Expe-

rienced   in   representing  owners  before  the Value Adjustment   Board  since  1970. Prepares analysis for income pro- perties,  and  presents evidence at  Board  Hearings.   Coordinates  presen- tations  with  appraisers for  personal    property   hearings.  Monitors  State and  Local  legisla- tion  impacting clients’ properties.

Served as Miami- Dade County’s Property Apprai- ser from 1970 through 1979.  Also   served    as

Assistant Property Appraiser from 1967 through 1970.  Participated as a party in numerous judicial proceedings involving property tax law. Joins in presentations at Value Adjustment Board hearings, for high value properties and assists in development of strategies for analysis of complex properties.

LAURENT BONNET

MARK MITTLEMAN

DONNA VINER-TRAUTMAN

Organizes hear- ing schedules for Value Adjust- ment  Boards. Processes Spe- cial       Master’s

Findings. Responsible for maintaining and updating over 3,000 client files. Organizes section maps, aerials and photos which are presented as evidence at Board hearings. Processes the preparation of Value Adjustment Board petitions, property information sheets, and mailings of documents to clients.  Prepares all bills for clients and  assists  clients  in obtaining refunds from Tax Collectors’ offices. Respon-sible for coordinating projects for creation of electronic client files, scanning of documents for retention and automating numerous internal reports.

Responsible   for market   research,
analysis of comp- arable sales, verif- ication with  buy- ers,   sellers    and

brokers. Conducts field inspec- tions of client and comparable   properties.  Photographs  client   and   comparable  properties. Organizes photographic evidence  for   hearings,   prepares maps  and visual  aids  for  use at  Board  hearings.   Organizes  articles  of   comparable sales for presenta- tions.  Scans research documents for subsequent retrieval and use at  Board hearings.

 

Experienced para- legal. Responsible for Accounts Re- ceivable records. Communicates with clients regard-

ing accounts, assist clients with obtaining refunds from Tax Collector's  office, or modified tax bills.  Assists in the preparation of Value Adjustment Board petitions. Scans documents for retention and subsequent retrieval.

FRANK TRIANA

In excess of 8 years in computer field. Responsible for creating com- puter programs and files  for  deve-

loping comparable sales, income analysis, and other reports electronically for presentation at Value Adjustment Board hearings. Maintains and updates all office computer systems including servers, e-mail, and personal computers.

NATASHA PERSAUD ELLIE OVERBECK ISIS RECIO
Member I.A.A.O.

Selects data to annually update present worth  tables   used   in
challenging per- sonal     property

assessments. Analyzes client’s tangible personal property tax returns and fixed asset listings, and organizes evidence for sub- mission at personal property Value Adjustment   Board  hearings. Communicates with clients to obtain property information. Assists clients in obtaining refunds from Tax Collectors’ offices.  Scans docu-ments for retention and subsequent retrieval.

Experienced para- legal. Prepares correspondence and legal docu- ments for   Board  Hearings.   Organ-

izes data for personal property appraisals. Verifies status of clients’ property tax bills with Tax Collector’s offices. Opens new client files. Prepares exemption applications for agricultural and educational institutions. Works with counties and clients to establish qualifications for homestead and other exemptions.

Responsible for market research, analysis of com- parable sales, re- search of market rents and  expens-

es for client properties. Inspects clients’ properties and reviews county assessment records. Twenty years experience with the Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser’s office, assessment of income producing properties, defense of Miami-Dade County’s tax assessments at Value Adjustment Board hearings. Member of International Association of  Assessing Officers - I.A.A.O.

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