Please choose the correct ending to complete the given sentence: Finance and Business: [header] How to lower your property taxes [title] Determine how your area assesses homes. [step] Not every municipality assesses property the same way. Before you start appealing your taxes, figure out how your area assesses property.

Ending1: Some base it strictly on market value, others base it on home and land value. Some places subtract some value for depreciation. Ending2: Some property assessments will be more affordable, while others will be cheaper. [substeps] For example, if your city has an appraising body, it would benefit you to visit that body and see if it offers comparable home-equity services. Ending3: Take some time to find out about your city's zoning laws. That will put you in touch with city or county assessors for assistance in evaluating your property. Ending4: You will probably have to work with a real estate attorney to determine the way your municipality respects and assesses real property. [substeps] Keep in mind that your state's definition of property is the same as your city or town.

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