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Chekiter Esther rating star

5/5 (9 surveys)
RE/MAX Fine Properties

HOMEOWNERS: APPEAL YOUR PROPERTY TAX BILL

17 February, 2024| Property Taxes, Education, Housing Market

Appeal Your Property Tax Bill It’s possible to trim your property tax bill by appealing the value the taxman assigned to your home. That “assessed value” is what’s used to ca... read more

Vanda Crossley
eXp Realty LLC

How Capital Gains Tax Impacts Real Estate Investor...

15 February, 2024| Property Taxes, Home Selling, Mortgage & Finance

Capital gains tax is a tax imposed on the profit realized from the sale of an asset, such as stocks, real estate, or investments. It is typically calculated based on the difference between the purchas... read more

Lauren Cornejo
Connect Realty.com

What Exactly Do HOA Fees Cover?

15 February, 2024| Home Improvements & Repair, Neighborhoods & Commun...

Paying HOA fees might be new for you when you move into a neighborhood with a Homeowners Association. These fees are a key part of living in certain communities, and they ensure everything from the co... read more

Stephanie Coronado rating star

4.98/5 (29 surveys)
Texas United Realty

Property Taxes Unveiled: Your Expert Guide

13 February, 2024| Property Taxes, Home Buying, Education

Property ownership is a rewarding and significant milestone in life. However, with the joys of having a place to call your own, specific financial responsibilities and property taxes are at the forefr... read more

Kimberly Berger rating star

4.99/5 (106 surveys)
JLA Realty

Questions to Ask Your Mortgage Lender Before Buyin...

8 February, 2024| Home Buying, Mortgage & Finance, Property Taxes

Before buying a home, it's crucial to ask your mortgage lender several questions to ensure you're making an informed decision. Here are some essential questions to consider: What types of mortgages... read more

Vanda Crossley
eXp Realty LLC

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

Janet Lunsford
CB&A, Realtors

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

Jennifer Yoingco rating star

5/5 (222 surveys)
Walzel Properties - Corporate Office

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

Victoria Brundage rating star

4.99/5 (45 surveys)
Connect Realty.com

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

Armando Espinosa Jr
eXp Realty LLC

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

Sara Nguyen rating star

4.97/5 (412 surveys)
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Sugar Land

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

Jennifer Yoingco rating star

5/5 (222 surveys)
Walzel Properties - Corporate Office

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

Cherie Foteh rating star

5/5 (48 surveys)
CB&A, Realtors

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

Donna Harris
JLA Realty

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

Jean Risha Mitchell rating star

4.94/5 (122 surveys)
Trilogy Realty Group LLC

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

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