Benton Cook is a full-service property tax consulting firm with over 20+ years of experience specializing in the Texas market. Our team works closely with each client to develop tailored solutions that deliver meaningful savings. Our approach is holistic—we view each challenge as an opportunity to craft innovative strategies that drive continued success.

Why Partner With Us?

  • Texas Market Expertise

    We are hyper-focused on the Texas market, offering deep local knowledge and insight that national firms simply can’t match.

  • Personalized Solutions

    Unlike larger firms, we work closely with a limited number of clients—ensuring each receives dedicated time, strategic focus, and hands-on service from senior-level experts.

  • Proven Strategy

    With 15+ years of experience, we pride ourselves on consistently uncovering tax savings others often overlook.

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Meet The Founders Behind Benton Cook

  • Jared Benton CCIM

    Jared Benton brings over 20 years of experience in ad valorem property tax matters, representing commercial real estate owners nationwide with a focus on industrial, hospitality, and business personal property. He started his career at Weaver before moving to Deloitte where he oversaw the property tax division’s North Texas industrial portfolio, and later at Thomson Reuters where he managed a $5 billion national portfolio across 42 states.

    Jared holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Texas A&M University, Mays Business School. He is a CCIM, a licensed Senior Property Tax Consultant in Texas, and a member of TAPTP and the American Society of Appraisers.

  • Bryan Cook CCIM

    With over 20 years of experience in property tax consulting, Bryan Cook advises a broad range of commercial real estate owners—including institutional investors, REITs, corporations, and private clients. His expertise includes multifamily, office, retail, hospitality, senior housing, and commercial land.
    He began his career at Deloitte, handling assessment appeals on over $2 billion in assessed value annually, and later managed national client portfolios at Thomson Reuters totaling nearly $2 billion in assets.
    Bryan earned a B.S. in Business Administration from Oklahoma State University, double majoring in Finance and Economics. He is a CCIM, a Registered Property Tax Consultant in Texas, and a member of TAPTP.

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