Property Taxes

878 Posts
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
The Texan Homebuyer's Guide: A Closer Look at...
14 December, 2023| Home Buying, Education, Property Taxes
Buying a home in Texas is an exciting journey, full of dreams and possibilities; still, it's also a process wrapped in complex legalities and financial considerations, among which transfer taxes p... read more
How much Houston area homeowners will save under t...
13 November, 2023| Property Taxes, Home Values & Recent Sales
Texas Proposition 4: Your Guide to Understanding the New Property Tax Relief Great news, Houston homeowners! Texas voters have spoken, and the result is a major property tax win for Houston area homeo... read more
5 Reasons Home Sales Fall Through
12 November, 2023| Home Buying, Property Taxes, Mortgage & Finance
Buying a home is one of the largest investments of a lifetime for most individuals and in my 30+ years of real estate investing, every deal is different. So it comes as no surprise that according to... read more
How to Probate Your Estate: A Comprehensive Guide...
8 November, 2023| Property Management, Property Taxes, Houston Livin...
Probate is a legal process that can seem intimidating and complex, but it plays a crucial role in ensuring the orderly distribution of a deceased person's assets. In this comprehensive guide, l... read more
Texas Voters Approve Proposition 4 - Tax Cut
8 November, 2023| General, Property Taxes, Home Buying
Texas Voters Approve Proposition 4 - Tax Cut Texas homeowners and businesses are getting a tax cut. The tax cut is worth $18 billion. Most of the tax cut is aimed at lowering school district propert... read more
Homeowners have an opportunity to lower their prop...
20 October, 2023| Property Taxes, Schools
Houstonians will have the opportunity to vote early. Early voting starts October 23, through November 3, 2023. You had to register to vote by October 10, 2023 in order to vote in this election. The Ba... read more
Property Tax Assessment: Explanation And Payment
18 October, 2023| Property Taxes
Everyone has to pay taxes on everything, and property is no exception. Luckily, the amount varies based on several factors, as the local government conducts property tax assessments periodically. In t... read more
Understanding Property Taxes in Texas
5 October, 2023| Education, Property Taxes, Home Buying
Property taxes can be a significant part of homeownership, especially in the Lone Star State. Texas is known for having one of the highest property tax rates in the U.S., ranking seventh nationwide. H... read more
Are Home Improvements Tax Deductible?
1 October, 2023| Property Taxes
It's no secret that finishing your basement will increase your home's value. What you may not know is the money you spend on this type of home improvement could also help lower your tax bill when you... read more
How Does the New Tax Affect HOA Fees in The Woodla...
23 September, 2023| Property Taxes, Education, Neighborhoods & Communi...
How Does the New Tax Affect HOA Fees in The Woodlands? If you're a resident of The Woodlands, you might've heard about a change in the way we deal with HOA fees. It can sound a tad complicated... read more