There are many financial benefits that come with owning your home. One being, you can itemize your tax returns and deduct the property taxes paid  on your main residence and any other real estate that you own. This includes property taxes you pay from the date you purchase the property. To claim a property tax [...]

Texas homeowners can save thousands of dollars on their property taxes by taking advantage of the many homestead exemptions available in the state. An exemption removes part of the value of your property from taxation and lowers your taxes. For example, if your home is valued at $100,000 and you qualify for a $20,000 exemption, [...]