There are many advantages to living in the Lone Star State. So, while tax benefits might not initially seem as appealing as the diverse family friendly cities, warm climate and endless country roads, if you’re a property owner in Texas, you won’t want to miss out on the valuable Homestead exemptions and the extra benefit [...]

The thought of property taxes can put dread in the hearts of property owners, especially if they live in a high tax area of the United States. However, if you’re a Texas taxpayer, you may be pleasantly surprised to learn that your state legislatures have made various “property owner friendly” changes to Texas property tax [...]

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, [...]