Do you know of any resources that have data regarding that sort of thing? 

You would need to have some sort of paperwork stating that the items on the property were in good working condition when they moved in and they acknowledge it.

Sort of - I do have a CRE broker, I have an insurance agent and mortgage broker, etc  . these are all folks that help with the transaction and over time. 

but then again people steal all sorts of stuff I guess 

He knows this ahead of time because he’s done some sort of a favor for that subcontractor.

How have some of you sorted through the posers to find the gem?

Not because I am good at what I do does it mean I am some sort of scammer!

The image below shows it full.  

Yes, the property values are reassessed triennially (every 3 years) across the board, but they also adjust the effective tax rate when they do so (they use the term "mills" to describe and calculate this), so in most cases if your property is just sort of keeping up with the value trend for its area you will see a fairly minimal tax increase.

Furniture has all sorts of different depreciation schedules and a good CPA will be able to untangle that whole mess and pay for themselves each year!