About us
Our zealous representation has reduced tax valuations by more than $9 billion since tax year 2019, substantially improving profitability and increasing cash flow for our clients’ properties.
With our dedicated team of experienced litigators and property tax professionals, PTC offers customized tax appeal representation from the initial appeal filing through every phase of litigation.
We're changing the game.
We know finding aggressive, experienced property tax professionals can be difficult
$9 Billion
Clients have Saved OVER
7
states of practice
1988
year founded
About Us
- Over $9 billion in property tax reductions for residential, commercial, and industrial property since 2019.
- Confirmation that “other material factors” in O.C.G.A. § 48-5-299(c) must be strictly construed and relate to the specific property, not the general market. DeKalb County Bd. of Tax Assessors v. CWS SGARR Brookhaven, LLC, 352 Ga. App. 848 (2019); Columbia Brookhaven v. DeKalb Cty. Bd. of Tax Assessors, 353 Ga. App. 556 (2020).
- Confirmation in favor of the taxpayer that there are no exceptions to O.C.G.A. § 48-5-2. CPF Investments, LLLP v. Fulton County Board of Assessors, 330 Ga. App. 744 (2015).
- Jury trial verdicts in favor of taxpayers.
Knowledge and Experience
John Hunsucker is the founder of Property Tax Consulting, LLC. John began his career in the property tax industry in 1986 with the Atlanta based firm Easley, McCaleb, & Stallings. In 1988, John and Bill Boden started their own firm, Real Tax Resources. John and Bill worked together until the early 2000’s when Bill left the firm to spend more time with his family. Over the years, John has secured billions in tax savings for clients. A University of West Georgia graduate with a BBA, John leads the Atlanta-based team with decades of expertise. When he's not working, you might find him hunting in Kansas or fishing in Australia.
John Hunsucker
Lindsey is a seasoned trial attorney who specializes in property tax appeals. She earned her undergraduate degree from Oglethorpe University and her Juris Doctor from Georgia State University, College of Law. Lindsey is licensed to practice law in Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Over the years, Lindsey has worked as an attorney with the law firm Frank X. Moore & Associates and Hillis, Robison & Coffelt. After years of leading cases in various phases of litigation, from initial pleadings through appellate practice, Lindsey moved to open her firm, The Hillis Firm. In 2019, Lindsey partnered with John Hunsucker to provide property tax consulting services to taxpayers across the Southeast. Since 2019, PTC has reduced property valuations by more than $9,000,000,000 for its clients.
Lindsey Walker Hillis
Erica H. Peden is a licensed attorney who specializes in ad valorem tax appeals. She earned her undergraduate degree in Real Estate from The University of Georgia and Juris Doctor from The University of Mississippi where she graduated Magna Cum Laude and served as Executive Articles Editor of the Mississippi Law Journal. Her publication, The Property Tax Crisis, was published by Supra in 2012. Erica received the American Jurisprudence award for her academic achievements in Constitutional Law, Individual Income Taxation, Federal Estate and Gift Taxation, and Federal Trial Practice. As John’s daughter, Erica grew up in the property tax industry. Throughout college and law school, she interned with PTC before joining the firm full time.
Erica H. Peden
Travis joined PTC in 2020, bringing 12 years of expertise in technology sales and a strategic, client-focused approach to tax consulting. A Furman University graduate with a background in Psychology and Political Science, Travis applies his analytical skills and extensive negotiation experience to achieve favorable outcomes for clients. An Atlanta native, he lives in the Kirkwood neighborhood with his three daughters. Outside of work, Travis enjoys staying active, whether he's cycling, mountain biking, or spending time with his family.
Travis Adle
Mark holds a Bachelor and Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, as well as a Master of Business Administration from the University of Alabama. Additionally, he earned a Juris Doctor from Georgia State University College of Law and completed the General Management Program at Harvard Business School. Mark’s diverse career has included serving as a director of security for data security consulting and a cloud computing compliance specialist at Oracle, a privacy director at Amazon, and director of privacy at Protiviti. Following a successful technology career, Mark transitioned to PTC, inspired to join his longtime friend and law school classmate, Lindsey Hillis, in her and John Hunsucker’s leading property tax firm.
Mark Robison
Since joining PTC in August 2021, Candace has brought a blend of skills to her roles in accounts receivable and paralegal. A graduate of Florida State University, her career path has spanned entertainment, public relations, and event production for prestigious shows like New York, Paris, and London Fashion Week. Candace is currently attending law school at Georgia State University College of Law and looks forward to contributing to PTC as a lawyer in 2027.
Candace Cottet
Alicia is a graduate of Georgia State University, where she obtained a BBA in Communications and a minor in Film. Alicia brings 20 years of Operational and C-Suite Administrative experience after working for high level administration at the Georgia Institute of Technology. At Tech, not only did she support some of the most dynamic and innovative leaders in the College of Computing, but she also provided project management for several initiatives, supported 100’s of stakeholder visits, and hosted world recognized leaders. Directly out of college, Alicia managed performance tours for seven years. However, she finds her current role as Executive Assistant and manager of the two office golden doodles to be one of her most rewarding careers ever.
Alicia Richhart
Amy brings over a decade of expertise from her time at CareerBuilder, where she started as a Deployment and Test Administrator before transitioning to Agile Project Manager. She holds a Bachelor’s in Information Technology from the University of Georgia and American Intercontinental University. Based in Atlanta, Amy shares her home with her husband and cats. A movie and TV buff, musical theater lover, and live music enthusiast, she’s always up for discovering new shows and performances.
Amy McCoy
Tiffani serves as our receptionist and assistant to Travis Adle, bringing a versatile background from Northwestern Technical College and Chattanooga State Community College. Tiffany has honed skills in Accounting and Cosmetology. A former company ballerina with the Civic Ballet of Chattanooga, TN, Tiffani balances her professional life with dedication as a mother and wife. She’s also a lover of dogs and an avid sports fan.
Tiffani La Toshia Eason
Ashley has dual expertise in marketing and early childhood education, holding a BBA in Marketing from the University of West Georgia and a BS in Early Childhood Education from Kennesaw State University. Outside of work, Ashley enjoys time with her two Yorkies, Alli and Bama, who keep her on her toes with their playful personalities.