Property taxes have been a big part of Texas’ state revenue for a very long time. They’re one of the things that makes Texas so great, because they encourage residents to do something with their land, not just sit on it. By learning a bit more about the intricacies of the property tax system, you […]
In today’s crazy real estate market, do you ever wonder, what is my residential property worth? How much would someone really pay me for it? Should I get an appraisal? Should I sell? Does a pool make my house worth more? Is my Zestimate® accurate? (Spoiler alert: your Zestimate® is probably not accurate.) Even if […]
Every spring, Texas homeowners receive a Notice of Appraised Value from their local appraisal district and what you do directly can impact your property tax bill. Do you ignore it, or treat it like the opportunity it is? This article breaks down what your Notice of Appraised Value actually means, what the Texas Property Tax […]
So you get the appraisal notice for your property and you’re looking at it like it’s a Martian rock. “I kind of understand what it is, but where did that number come from?” Sometimes the county’s appraisal, or assessed value of your property’s worth, is spot on. Sometimes it’s high, low, ridiculously high, ridiculously low […]
