We recognize that the decision to hire a tax-consulting firm is yours alone. You may feel that an expert is not always required. With this in mind, we offer useful resources, downloads and links that we hope will assist you in your independent course of action.
However, if your choice is either to retain expert advise at the outset or after initiating an action on your own, we are always here to help.

We strive to be an organization that serves. Our clients put their trust in us and we take that responsibility very seriously. We don't just want satisfied clients, we want clients that are delighted with our service and recommend us to others.

Our leadership in the industry is contingent upon two key factors:

Our Clients

We work hard at building long lasting relationships with our clients. We strive to earn both their confidence and trust while working to exceed their expectations. This is essential to our success and to our ability to achieve the best resolution for our clients.

 

"Lorne is an energetic, experienced and very diligent property tax consultant. Our long term relationship has resulted in our Company saving millions of dollars. I would highly recommend Lorne for any of your tax assessment assignments."

- Rick Goldberg, President & CEO
E. Manson Investments Limited
Toronto, Ontario

 

"Lorne Bumstead and BLS has always been very proactive and creative on working to find ways to help us find savings.  They have a great grasp on knowing when to fight and when to settle.  We have used Lorne for over 10 years now and have nothing but praise for him and for the way he operates."

- Shawn Goldberg, CPA, CA
Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer
Crestview Group of Companies


Our Successes

Our Involvement in the Property Tax Industry has led to Numerous Precedent Setting Decisions:

We work hard to achieve the best results for each and every appeal that we start.  This often means that we are taking an approach that is different from most and specifically different from the methodology used by the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation in the original determination of the valuation

Below is but a few of these decisions, some of which are touted by many professionals within the industry at all levels of the Assessment Appeal industry.