Dallas-Fort Worth Luxury Real Estate & Dallas Relocation Blog By Top Dallas Real Estate Agent

Buying a Home in Dallas-Fort Worth at 65 or Older: The Texas School Tax Ceiling, Portability, and What to Settle Before You Move Short answer: If you are 65 or older and already own a Texas home with a school tax ceiling on it, that ceiling can move with you when you buy another Texas home. What transfers is the percentage, not the dollar amount. You request a Tax Ceiling Certificate from the appraisal district where your current home sits, and you present it to the appraisal

Texas Property Tax Exemptions for Veterans: What Changes When You Buy in Dallas-Fort Worth Short answer: Texas has two separate veteran property tax exemptions and they work in completely different ways. A veteran the Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded 100 percent disability compensation, either through a 100 percent rating or a determination of individual unemployability, is entitled under Tax Code Section 11.131 to a total exemption from property tax on their reside

Buying a Home in Dallas-Fort Worth at 65 or Older: The Texas School Tax Ceiling, Portability, and What to Settle Before You Move Short answer: If you are 65 or older and already own a Texas home with a school tax ceiling on it, that ceiling can move with you when you buy another Texas home. What transfers is the percentage, not the dollar amount. You request a Tax Ceiling Certificate from the appraisal district where your current home sits, and you present it to the appraisal

West Plano Luxury Homes: What Relocation Buyers Should Know Before They Shortlist Short answer: West Plano is the part of the Metroplex where a corporate relocation most often lands, because the Legacy corridor sits inside it and a large share of the region's major employers are physically there. The luxury housing stock is substantial, largely built between the mid-1980s and the mid-2000s, on conventional suburban lots rather than acreage, and it is close to everything witho

Labor Day and the DFW Relocation Calendar: What This Week Actually Marks Labor Day is the quietest important date in a relocation year. Nothing happens on it. What it does is separate two very different halves of the moving season in Dallas-Fort Worth, and if you are somewhere in the middle of a move here, it is worth understanding which half you are now standing in. This is not a post about why now is a great time to buy. I do not know whether now is a great time for you to

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Buying a Duplex or Fourplex in DFW With a VA Loan Can I use a VA loan to buy a duplex or fourplex? Yes, up to four units, provided you occupy one of them as your primary residence. Five or more units falls outside the programme. Rental income from the other units may help you qualify at a discounted rate. In Dallas-Fort Worth the harder problem is usually inventory: this housing type is scarce in the northern suburbs. Key facts A VA purchase loan can finance a property of u