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Dallas Real Estate Facts: Baby Boomers Boost Vacation Home Sales As Home Prices Fall

By Candy Evans / April 4, 2011 /

…dynamics that made this scenario attractive have changed. Property taxes, for one, are rising in urban areas, as is crime and traffic. Federal tax laws have changed and may change…

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Dallas County Tax Office Almost Gave Me a Heart Attack Friday!

By Candy Evans / March 8, 2011 /

…but a pile of letters from lenders wanting to “help me out”: “Your 2010 Texas property taxes were due on January 31, 2011. According to our records, you have unpaid…

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Ask Candy: Aussie Bottom Feeding in US — Is Florida a Good Buy?

By Candy Evans / February 23, 2011 /

…back on funding, and any coastal area runs the risk of disaster weather — be sure to check insurance rates carefully. Plus: Florida has no state income taxes, and property

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Ski Towns Cracking Down on Under The Table Rental Owners

By Candy Evans / February 22, 2011 /

…is illegally renting out their property. Actually, let me re-phrase that: who is renting out the property he or she owns but not telling the state and remitting taxes or…

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Double Taxing? Think Twice About Having a Second Home in New York State:

By Candy Evans / February 13, 2011 /

…law requires people who work in New York to pay taxes on any income they make in this state. But they generally haven’t had to pay New York taxes on…

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