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# Property Tax Consultant - Texas (Contract Position) at Ownwell

- **Company:** Ownwell
- **Location:** Austin, TX / San Antonio, TX / Houston, TX / Dallas, TX / Fort Worth, TX
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2024-11-13
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-14
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ownwell/jobs/4410174006

## Job description

The Role:

Your primary responsibility will be valuing real estate properties and building evidence to defend your constructed valuation, then discussing with government tax assessors. This role spans, sales, marketing, business development, and operations. At Ownwell, you will have the opportunity to wear many hats and learn an exorbitant amount. This role is a contract position during the duration of the tax season.

Responsibilities:

- Conducts informal appraisals, examining and evaluating residential and commercial properties, to establish market values.
- Responsible for the aggregation, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of complex appraisal-related market data through internal and outside sources
- Completes formal property tax appeal rebuttals
- Reviews the comparative market analysis reports and make valuation judgments
- Discuss and defend valuations
- Maintain knowledge of localized real estate markets, property tax trends, zoning laws, and appraisal theory.
- Maintain familiarity with necessary data sources

Requirements:

- Education preferably in related subjects such as Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Business or Real Estate
- 3+ years of professional experience in real estate, market research, or related field
- Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills
- Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills

## About Ownwell

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Ownwell uses technology and local expertise to automatically identify property owners overpaying on real estate taxes and manage the entire appeals and exemptions process.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series B)
- **Headquarters**: Austin, Texas, United States
- **Founded**: 2020
- **Founders**: Colton Pace (CEO)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Property tax reduction / Real estate technology (PropTech)
- **Target customers**: B2C and B2B – homeowners, commercial property owners, and real estate investors in the United States
- **Mission or purpose statement**: “To make the costs of real estate ownership more clear and equitable.”

## Products & Services
- **Property Tax Appeal & Protest**: End-to-end management of tax assessment appeals, protests, and corrections to lower property tax bills. Success rate claimed at 88%, with average annual savings of $774.
- **Tax Monitoring Program**: Automated ongoing monitoring of property taxes; Ownwell automatically takes action if overpayment is detected.
- **Exemption Discovery & Acquisition**: Helps property owners find and apply for relevant tax exemptions (e.g., homestead, senior, veteran).
- **Tax Bill Projections & Insights**: Provides future tax bill forecasts and property value trends through a personalized property portal.
- **Additional Services**: Home insurance optimization, utility expense trimming (e.g., internet), and other real estate cost-saving tools.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Total funding raised – **$55.75M** (latest round: $30M Series B, raised approximately early 2026 based on search date)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: PROOF, Long Journey Ventures, Left Lane, First Round Capital, Wonder Ventures, and 14 other investors
- **Growth Signals**: Expanding to new states (hiring property tax consultants in Colorado, Texas, nationally); launched several new products in 2023 (exemptions, tax projections); 3,000+ Google reviews with 4.7 rating; opening an engineering hub in Gurugram, India.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Tech-enabled scale**: Proprietary software automates the detection of overpayments and manages the complex, localized tax protest process, allowing a high success rate (88%) at scale.
- **Regulatory expertise**: Deep knowledge of county-specific tax codes and appeal deadlines across hundreds of jurisdictions.
- **End-to-end customer experience**: Single platform that handles everything from tax monitoring to insurance savings, with a “set it and forget it” model for homeowners.

## Strategic Focus
- **Product expansion**: Continuing to add new cost-reduction services (insurance, utilities, mortgage-related services) to create a comprehensive real estate expense platform.
- **Geographic growth**: Scaling tax consultant teams into new states (e.g., Colorado, Texas) and building a remote national team.
- **Engineering investment**: Establishing an engineering office in Gurugram, India to accelerate product development.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Entrepreneurial, high-performance environment with values like “Take Ownership,” “Customer Obsession,” and “Do the Right Thing.” Emphasis on collaboration, transparency, and continuous development.
- **Flexibility**: Flexible PTO, 11 company holidays + last week of year off; remote roles available for some positions (e.g., National Commercial Property Tax Consultant). HQ in downtown Austin, TX.
- **Benefits**: Comprehensive health (Aetna/PPO/HSA/Kaiser), dental/vision (Guardian), up to 16 weeks fully paid parental leave, wellness stipend (monthly), learning stipend ($1,000/year), mental health resources (Spring Health), Health/Flexible Savings Accounts, short-term disability, voluntary life insurance.
- **Growth**: Rapidly growing Series B company with new product launches and expanding team globally (Austin + Gurugram). Employees report high autonomy and ownership.

## Sources
1. [ownwell.com - Careers page with perks, benefits, team](https://www.ownwell.com/careers)
2. [ownwell.com - Homepage with savings stats](https://www.ownwell.com/)
3. [job-boards.greenhouse.io/ownwell - Open positions](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ownwell)
4. [ownwell.com - About page with mission and team](https://www.ownwell.com/about)
5. [cbinsights.com - Funding, financials, overview](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/ownwell)

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