Not affiliated with HCAD, Harris County, or any appraisal district.Full-index free scans are live. Paid packets are gated.
Full-index free scan connectedHarris County property tax protest self-help

Know what your HCAD record says before you protest.

Check your property against the full Harris A1 index, see the first-pass comparable signal, and save your request for a self-help evidence packet.

Records
1.15M indexed
Scope
Harris A1 homes
Model
Flat-fee packet

Self-help evidence organization only. No filing, representation, appraisal, tax, or legal advice.

Public HCAD bulk data Paid checkout gated
Full-index lookup No checkout yet

Free Harris property scan

Match against the full Harris A1 index. Use your HCAD account number when available for the cleanest match.

Street address is enough; city and ZIP help when you have them.
Found on an HCAD notice or property-detail page.
Used for scan follow-up and first-batch report access.
Optional. Add it if you want VoiceDepot call or text follow-up later.

Free preview only. This does not file a protest, provide advice, or guarantee savings. See the Disclaimer.

Current status

The search experience is real. The sale is still responsibly gated.

The full Harris A1 comparable index is built and connected to the free scan. Paid checkout stays locked until manual portal validation and compliance review pass.

A1 records indexedBuilt
1,157,809

Full Harris residential A1 serving index

Comparable coverageReady
97.93%

Properties with public comp candidates

High-signal recordsFound
62,894

First-pass comp signal from the index

Checkout statusGated
Locked

Manual HCAD portal validation still required

Sample deliverable

A property-specific packet, not a generic protest guide

The paid product is designed as a downloadable evidence packet with an HCAD property snapshot, value history, comparable assessment review, condition checklist, owner-editable cover note, and source appendix.

  • HCAD snapshot

    Account, class, value, living area, year built, neighborhood, and source date.

  • Comparable signal

    Subject value per square foot compared with selected public A1 records.

  • Value history

    Current and prior-year values organized into a plain homeowner view.

  • Condition checklist

    A structured place to add repair, roof, foundation, HVAC, and photo notes.

  • Owner cover note

    Self-help wording the owner can edit without us filing or representing them.

  • Source appendix

    Clear limits, data fields, and official HCAD links for the owner's own review.

Planned price: $79-$99 Checkout locked
How it works

Four steps from lookup to organized evidence

Full process
1

Find the property

Enter a street address or HCAD account number. Account number is fastest when you have it.

2

Match the full index

The site checks the local Harris A1 index by account and normalized address.

3

Preview the signal

See whether public comparable data shows a first-pass review signal worth organizing.

4

Save for packet access

The request is saved while paid reports stay gated for validation and compliance review.

Validation gate

Best-in-class means not selling before the evidence pipeline is ready.

This site can rank, match properties, and collect demand now. Paid packet delivery stays off until the remaining validation work is complete.

Launch readiness

  • Full HCAD A1 index built
  • Full-index account/address lookup connected
  • Three production-shaped QA packet samples generated
  • 20 normal-browser HCAD portal comparisons
  • Legal and compliance copy review
Trust boundary

This is not a filing or representation service

PropertyAppealIQ organizes public property data for self-help use. We do not provide legal, tax, appraisal, property-tax consulting, filing, negotiation, or representation services. You file and present your own protest through the official process.

Plain-language limits

No guaranteed savings, no legal advice, no appraisal opinion, no tax advice, and no government affiliation.

Owner-controlled

The owner uses the packet to organize their own facts, photos, condition notes, and official filing steps.

Compare options

Choose how much help you want before you protest.

The packet is designed to sit between raw DIY research and contingency representation: structured evidence without giving up control.

OptionCost modelWhat it means
Do-it-yourself onlyFree, but scatteredYou gather records, find comps, write notes, and track deadlines yourself.
Contingency firmUsually no upfront feeThey may file or represent, but the owner gives up a share of any savings.
PropertyAppealIQ packetPlanned flat feeYou get an organized self-help packet and keep control of your own protest.
First county launch

Start with the free scan. Keep the packet gate honest.

The best first move is simple: let ranked traffic match properties, collect owner-authorized demand, and only turn on paid delivery after validation passes.