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What To Expect From The Recent Property Tax Reform Bill

Posted on July 17, 2019

Throughout 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 […]

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Why Are Your Property Taxes So High?

Posted on June 14, 2019

If 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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The High Price & Higher Risk Of Property Tax Loans

Posted on April 30, 2019

The risk of losing one’s home to foreclosure due to non-payment of property taxes is one that no homeowner should take. However, instead of working with local governments to organize payment options, some Dallas homeowners take an even bigger gamble on their home in the form of property tax loans. These loans involve a process […]

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4 Common Tax Mistakes First-Time Property Owners Make

Posted on March 29, 2019

Taxes are no joke, so getting them done right should be your priority at this time of the year. While all first-time homeowners understand the importance of filing the right way, there can still be some confusion resulting in tax mistakes. Here are four of the most common property tax mistakes that we see every […]

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The Consequences of Not Paying Your Property Taxes

Posted on February 14, 2019

Property tax payments are a given for any Dallas homeowner. Many people have these payments taken out in their monthly mortgage statement, while others who own their homes have to plan out to make their payments by the deadline. Either way one cuts it, the taxes need to be paid, and not doing so results […]

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What About Property Taxes After Death

Posted on January 30, 2019

Death is an unfortunate aspect of everyone’s lives. When it happens, it is unexpected and many people’s situations become turned on their heads. Our property tax consultants know that one of the most stressful issues to some is that of property and taxes that can get passed on to successors. At the Hegwood Group we […]

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