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What does escrow mean?
With property taxes, escrow basically is when you pay your mortgage, property taxes and insurance in one payment each month. Your mortgage company then pays your property taxes and homeowners insurance when they are due. The mortgage company does not … Continue reading
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Do I, as a homeowner, get a tax break from property taxes?
You may apply for homestead exemptions on your principal residence. Homestead exemptions remove part of your home’s value from taxation, so they lower your taxes. For example, your home is appraised at $100,000, and you qualify for a $15,000 exemption … Continue reading
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How to Reduce Your Property Taxes in Texas
If you think the appraisal district has valued your property higher than its actual value or higher than comparable properties in your neighborhood, you have a few options: See if your appraisal district will informally review your case. This is … Continue reading
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How many years can the government go back to collect for unpaid taxes?
Property Taxes-the government will hold you liable for taxes on your property for all the years that your own or owned that property. Federal Income Tax: The IRS can go back as far as 7 years to audit your Federal … Continue reading
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How can I avoid paying penalties on my property taxes in Texas?
1-You must pay your property taxes in full on or before 11:59 pm on January 31. If you are mailing your tax payment, be sure and have the envelope postmarked by the U.S. Postal Service. This simple postmark will determine … Continue reading
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What are the new Texas property tax changes for disabled veterans?
As of 2012, 100% disabled veterans will not have to pay property taxes on his/her primary residence in Texas. The veteran must apply for this exemption with his local taxing authority and be verified as 100% disabled according to the … Continue reading
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