Established 2009

One of California's largest property tax appeal firms, built for commercial portfolios.

With more than $50 billion in assessed value represented, over $100 million in refunds secured, and an 85% success rate, Paramount Property Tax Appeal is California's second-largest and fastest-growing property tax appeal firm.

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$50B+ Assessed Value
Represented
$100M+ In Refunds
Secured
45,000+ Appeals
Filed
85% Success
Rate
50+ Full-Time
Professionals
6 States
Served
Leadership

Meet the leadership team guiding more than 50 professionals.

The executives below direct teams across valuation, research, appeals, client service, and commercial real estate. They set the analytical standard behind every filing Paramount submits.

Wes Nichols, Founder and CEO of Paramount Property Tax Appeal
Rob Burden, Executive Vice President

Rob Burden

Executive Vice President

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Jon Fleming, Executive Vice President

Jon Fleming

Executive Vice President

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Joseph Fiandaca, Executive Director and Chief Appraiser

Joseph Fiandaca

Executive Director / Chief Appraiser

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Evan Wood, Executive Director and Managing Appraiser

Evan Wood

Executive Director / Managing Appraiser

Megan Goldsack, Director of Operations

Megan Goldsack

Director of Operations

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Behind this team are the Valuations Division, Client Care, Research, Appeals, and Billing and Collections groups, along with Paramount's international support staff. Together they make up the more than 50 full-time professionals who carry each appeal from filing through resolution. View open roles.

The Firm

Property tax appeal is the only work we do.

Paramount Property Tax Appeal was founded in 2009 on a straightforward premise. If an assessment is wrong, the owner should not have to pay to find out.

That premise still governs how the firm operates. Paramount is compensated only when it delivers a reduction, which makes the firm selective about the cases it accepts and rigorous about how it prepares them.

Today Paramount represents commercial property owners, institutional investors, developers, and the real estate professionals who advise them. Every engagement draws on four disciplines working together: market research, valuation expertise, county-level local knowledge, and appeal strategy built for the specific assessor and appeals board involved.

Clients receive the resources of a large firm and the responsiveness of a direct working relationship. A single asset receives the same analytical standard as a portfolio spanning multiple states and asset classes.

Market Research

Submarket sales, rent, and expense data assembled to support the value conclusion.

Valuation Expertise

Income, sales comparison, and cost approaches applied by experienced appraisers.

Local Knowledge

Working familiarity with assessor practice and appeals board procedure county by county.

Appeal Strategy

Filing, negotiation, and hearing representation managed through resolution.

Where We File

Six states. Hundreds of assessing jurisdictions.

Deadlines, evidence standards, and appeals board procedure change from one jurisdiction to the next. Owners with holdings in more than one state work with a single firm rather than coordinating several.

Six States Served

California, Texas, Colorado, Nevada, Arizona, and Washington

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Paramount Property Tax Appeal headquarters at 14251 Danielson Street in Poway, California
Headquarters

Poway, California

14251 Danielson Street
Poway, CA 92064
858.225.1200  ·  info@pptaxappeal.com

All six states are served from this office, so a portfolio spread across several markets is handled by one team rather than a network of local affiliates.

Our People

The Expertise Behind Every Appeal

More than 50 full-time professionals staff Paramount across six disciplines. An appeal moves through several of them before it reaches a hearing, which is how the firm sustains volume without reducing the quality of the analysis behind any single case.

Property Tax Consultants

Evaluate assessments, determine whether an appeal is warranted, and manage the filing strategy for each property.

Valuation Specialists

Apply income, sales comparison, and cost approaches to build defensible value conclusions and expert testimony.

Commercial Real Estate Professionals

Bring transaction and asset management experience across hospitality, multifamily, office, retail, and industrial product types.

Research and Market Analysts

Assemble submarket sales, rent, occupancy, and expense evidence that supports the position taken on each property.

Appeals Specialists

Track jurisdictional deadlines, prepare hearing materials, and represent owners before Assessment Appeals Boards.

Client Service Professionals

Manage documentation, reporting, and communication so owners know where every appeal stands from filing through resolution.

Who We Represent

Every commercial asset class, in every market we serve.

Valuation methodology changes with the property type. Paramount maintains specialists across the full range of commercial assets so the approach fits the asset rather than the other way around.

Hotels and Hospitality

Multifamily Communities

Office Properties

Retail Centers

Industrial Properties

Senior Living Communities

Self-Storage Facilities

Mixed-Use Developments

Land and Development Projects

Special-Use Commercial

Our Clients

Property Owners Who Trust Paramount

Find out whether your properties are overassessed.

Paramount reviews your assessments at no cost and reports back on where a reduction is supportable. There is no fee unless the appeal produces a reduction.

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