The Hegwood Group Blog
Common Property Tax Assessment Mistakes
Posted on September 1, 2018A property tax bill is something that many homeowners wish they could challenge in order to avoid paying a large amount of cash to the county every year. Here are some examples of the top three assessment mistakes and what you can do if you think your property tax bill has fallen victim. While many […]
Read MoreReal Estate Capital Gains Tax 101
Posted on August 28, 2018Dallas homeowners pay property tax every year and may have a good idea of how tax law works and the deductions they can take. However, one area that seems to be gray for people selling their primary residence is the real estate capital gains tax. Before you sell your home and being to make plans […]
Read More3 Reasons You Could Be Exempt from Property Tax
Posted on August 15, 2018Property tax exemption may seem like a fairy tale for most homeowners. However, there are some ways that you can qualify for a property tax exemption. Property owners in Texas must apply for their exemptions, so nothing is guaranteed. However, prior to filling out an application or meeting with a property tax consultant, it is […]
Read More4 Questions Answered About Sales and Use Tax
Posted on July 30, 2018Sales and use tax in Texas is one of the most common encounters in retail. When a person goes out and purchases an item, they are used to paying the tax on what they buy. This is known to the average individual as the sales tax and is very familiar to most shoppers. However, when […]
Read MoreApproaching the Process of Prepaying Your Property Tax
Posted on July 10, 2018Most Dallas homeowners dread that early February date when property tax payments are due. As the payment time approaches, stress begins to rise and the bill doesn’t leave until it’s paid. One way to reduce stress during this time of the year is to prepay your property tax. Yes, you’ll still be paying what is […]
Read More5 Tips for Filing a Property Tax Protest
Posted on June 29, 2018Every year property owners across Dallas receive a property tax bill. Also, every year, it always seems a little on the high-end of affordability. Fortunately, there are steps that you can take with a property tax consultant that can help you protest your property tax bill. While you may not always be able to lower […]
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