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  • Homeowners have payment options for property taxes on appreciating home values

    Texas homeowners can defer paying delinquent property taxes on their appreciating homes by filing a tax deferral affidavit at the Harris Central Appraisal District. This allows them to pay taxes on 105% of the previous year's appraised value, plus taxes on new improvements, while postponing the remaining taxes with 8% annual interest. Homeowners must ensure…

  • Get Your House Market-Ready

    Get Your House Market-Ready

    Consult a REALTOR®: A local agent helps price your home correctly and attract potential buyers. Complete Repairs: Fix any outstanding issues, like leaky faucets or worn-out flooring, for a polished look.

  • Mejores garantías para el hogar en Texas

    Se compararon las principales compañías de garantías para el hogar en Texas basándose en calificaciones, reseñas, precio, opciones de cobertura y disponibilidad para determinar las mejores opciones. Continue to full article

  • Texas bill would limit corporate ownership of rental homes to 10

    Texas lawmakers are proposing Senate Bill 443 to limit corporate ownership of single-family rental homes to 10 properties. The bill includes a study on the impact of corporate ownership on housing prices and aims to create a public database of corporate owners. Corporations exceeding the limit could face fines of $100,000 per additional unit. This…

  • Exposing the Truth About Texas Title Insurance

    Exposing the Truth About Texas Title Insurance

    Myth1: New Homes Don't Require Title Insurance Title insurance is needed for potential land ownership issues. Myth 2: Property Buyers Can't Choose a Title Insurance Buyers can choose their own title insurance provider. Title Insurance Equals Homeowners Insurance – Title insurance: Legal disputes – Homeowners insurance: Property damage

  • 2025-2026: Slower Growth for Texas Housing Market

    2025-2026: Slower Growth for Texas Housing Market

    The Texas housing market will slow down, shifting from a hot seller's market to a more balanced one in 2025-2026Home price growth will moderate, with some areas seeing increases while others may decline slightly.

  • Texas Tax Rates in 2025: Here’s What to Pay

    Texas Tax Rates in 2025: Here’s What to Pay

    Property tax: Average 1.47% rate, with wide variations Texas imposes a 6.25% statewide sales tax, with local rates reaching 2% for a combined 8.2%.

  • How Does Texas Address 320K Home Shortage?

    How Does Texas Address 320K Home Shortage?

    Texas faces a housing Challenge, with costs outpacing incomes and homeownership becoming less attainable for families.The state requires 320K more homes to meet demand, driven by population growth and economic expansion.

  • Texas Taxpayers: Get Ready for $1,400 Refunds!

    Texas Taxpayers: Get Ready for $1,400 Refunds!

    The IRS expects over 140 million tax returns by April 15, 2025, including millions from Texas. Texans can access the IRS Free File program, offering free tax preparation for those earning $84,000 or less.

  • Happy Lunar New Year

    Happy Lunar New Year

    恭喜發財. Wishing you prosperity. Lunar New Year, is the most important celebration observed in China, with cultural and historic significance.The New Year celebration is centered around removing the bad and the old, and welcoming the new and the good. Traditional activities include reunion dinner, cleaning houses, visiting family members, setting off firecrackers and fireworks, and…