The Hegwood Group Blog
Reasons to Pay Property Tax Before Thanksgiving
Posted on November 18, 2019A property tax bill isn’t usually something homeowners in Dallas don’t think about paying until the end of January. However, there is no law in place that says you can’t pay your tax bill early. Yes, it may seem odd to throw down the money before it’s due, but as property tax consultants, we can […]
Read MoreRed Flags to Look Out for When Purchasing Tax-Delinquent Properties
Posted on October 18, 2019Tax-delinquent properties can be a blessing and a curse for first-time home buyers. Sure, you may have negotiation power and be enticed to buy in by motivated sellers, but it’s always advised to enter into a sale with full knowledge of past real estate tax and what other issues you’re getting into. While tax-delinquent properties […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Your Property Tax Abatement
Posted on September 18, 2019Dallas commercial building owners are always on the lookout for ways to reduce the annual amount they have to pay to the county in property taxes. One of the most efficient ways we’ve discussed in the past is a property tax appeal. However, not everyone has the time it takes to dedicate an appeal and […]
Read MoreHow File a Property Tax Protest and Win the Battle!
Posted on August 15, 2019Texans tend to file a property tax protest when they receive a property tax assessment that serves as a prelude to what they’ll be paying in the next year during tax season. While appraisal districts do their best to get the numbers and facts right, sometimes mistakes get made. Property tax bills have continuously become […]
Read MoreWhat To Expect From The Recent Property Tax Reform Bill
Posted on July 17, 2019Throughout the latest administration, Dallas residents have witnessed significant tax reform movements that have had an impact on property taxes throughout the state of Texas. Recently, our Gov. Greg Abbott signed a property tax plan that has the goal of lightening the load that property owners face during tax season. If you haven’t already heard […]
Read MoreWhy Are Your Property Taxes So High?
Posted on June 14, 2019If you’re a Texas homeowner, then you are already well aware of the surging property taxes the Dallas-Fort Worth area has experienced over the years. When you bought your property, surely you expected some property tax increases, but nothing as substantial as what the real estate market is seeing in 2019. Currently, Texas has property […]
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