Property Taxes

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9 Easy Mistakes Homeowners Make on Their Taxes
7 February, 2024| Property Taxes, Mortgage & Finance, Foreclosures &...
Don’t rouse the IRS or pay more taxes than necessary — know the score on each home tax deduction and credit. As you calculate your tax returns, be careful not to commit any of these n... read more
Surprising Facts About the Agricultural Exemption...
6 February, 2024| Country Homes / Acreage Living, Property Taxes, Ho...
As a Houston realtor deeply embedded in the fabric of Texas real estate, I've encountered numerous clients fascinated by the concept of agricultural (ag) exemptions. This unique aspect of Texas pr... read more
FHA Loan vs. Conventional Mortgage: A Comprehensiv...
6 February, 2024| General, Property Taxes, Mortgage & Finance
When it comes topurchasing a home, selecting the right type ofmortgageis a critical decision that can significantly impact your financial future. Two of the most common mortgage options available to h... read more
Tax Advantages Homeowners Get That Renters Don't
1 February, 2024| Property Taxes
Homebuyers get a host of tax benefits that renters don't -- critical deductions that can lower your overall tax bill.But how much do homeowners really save on their taxes? Using 2012 IRS data, the mos... read more
Exploring the Latest Changes: Understanding the 20...
30 January, 2024| Home Values & Recent Sales, Property Taxes, Home S...
1. Larger Tax Breaks: Homeowners can now get up to $100,000 off their home's value for school taxes, up from $40,000 before. This means cheaper property taxes, making homes more attractive to buy. Hou... read more
5 Frequently Asked Questions About Houston Propert...
25 January, 2024| Education, Property Taxes, General
It’s the time of year when the topic of property taxes remains fresh in the minds of Houston homeowners. This is because our property taxes are typically paid in a single annual payment due on o... read more
Noteworthy Updates in Texas Property Tax Laws Affe...
24 January, 2024| Property Taxes, General, Education
The 88th Legislative session in Texas ushered in significant changes to property tax laws, impacting homeowners across the state. In collaboration with Gill, Denson & Company, experts in Texas pro... read more
Assessed Value
23 January, 2024| Home Values & Recent Sales, Home Selling, Property...
While "assessed value" and "appraised value" are often used interchangeably, they are actually different. Assessed Value is what the taxman uses to determine your property taxes. It's the value as... read more
Homestead Tax Exemption
22 January, 2024| Property Taxes, Home Values & Recent Sales, Mortga...
Looking for ways to save $ this year? Make sure you apply for your homestead exemption to save $ on your property taxes. If you need me to check your home or need to know the process, let me know. Nee... read more
9 Easy Mistakes Homeowners Make on Their Taxes
21 January, 2024| Property Taxes, General
Don't rouse the IRS or pay more taxes than necessary -- know the score on each home tax deduction and credit. As you calculate your tax returns, be careful not to commit any of these nine home-related... read more
9 Easy Mistakes Homeowners Make on Their Taxes
18 January, 2024| Property Taxes
Don't rouse the IRS or pay more taxes than necessary -- know the score on each home tax deduction and credit. As you calculate your tax returns, be careful not to commit any of these nine home-rel... read more
What are the Taxes for a property?
11 January, 2024| Property Taxes, General, Home Buying
We get a lot of Tax Questions in Real estate, For example, do we own anyCapital Gain taxes? Or do we howProperty Taxes are Handled at Closing in Texas Tax work when we sell, check out ourSeller's... read more
New Year, New Home: Seize the Opportunity for Home...
5 January, 2024| Home Buying, Luxury Homes, Property Taxes
Dear Prospective Home Buyers, Happy New Year! As we bid farewell to the challenges of the past and embrace the promise of the future, there's no better time to embark on a journey that could change yo... read more
Leveraging a 1031 Exchange for Upgrading Your Real...
16 December, 2023| Education, Foreclosures & Investments, Property Ta...
Understanding 1031 Exchanges: A 1031 exchange, named after Section 1031 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, enables investors to defer capital gains taxes on the exchange of like-kind properties. The k... read more
Homestead Exemption, News on the New 100K Property...
14 December, 2023| Property Taxes, Home Buying, Education
What is a Homestead Exemption? In Texas, a homestead exemption excludes all or part of a propertys value from property taxation, which ultimately results in lower property taxes. How To Calculate Pr... read more
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