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Becoming a homeowner in Texas is a significant milestone, but it also comes with financial responsibilities. One aspect that new homeowners should be aware of is property taxes but here’s the exciting part: Texas offers a range of property tax exemptions that can save you money and make your homeownership journey even sweeter. In this…
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Real estate transactions are significant financial undertakings, making them attractive targets for fraudsters. That’s why the Title Underwriting and Legal team at Republic Title is looking to protect its customers with these tips and consumer information. Among the various types of fraud, wire fraud has become increasingly common in real estate transactions in recent years. While…
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We’ve received several questions regarding how Proposition 4, the Texas constitutional amendment that gave property owners the largest tax break in history, will affect homeowners’ 2023 property tax bill. The deadline to pay property taxes for 2023 is Jan. 31, 2024. While property taxes are pretty cut and dried for many homeowners, home buyers, and…
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It’s been a bad year for preserving historic homes in Dallas. We are losing homes built by significant architects at an alarming rate. Recently, there was quite a social media outcry over the demise of a 1932 Clifford D. Hutsell on Lakewood Blvd. The comments on various posts made me realize that the majority of…
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If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Every week there’s a new horror story of someone saying they were lured by a promising home sale, but the seller wasn’t available for a phone call or to meet on-site. “Just wire the money” ought to be a huge red flag, but in…
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