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06/16/2023

What are the benefits of owning property in Texas?
Texas property tax rates are attractive to potential land owners. Texas is one of the eight states with no income tax, and Texas counties rate among the lowest in terms of overall tax burden – usually ranging from 0.5-2.5%. Texas also has some of the lowest real estate taxes in the nation.

06/12/2023

No Income Tax in Texas

The lack of an income tax in the state also reduces the costs of Texas housing. The constitution in Texas does not allow payment of an income tax. The state relies on a high sales tax and higher property taxes instead.

06/11/2023

Despite what some may think, 2023 is still a good year to invest in real estate, thanks to advantages like long-term appreciation, steady rental income, and the opportunity to hedge against inflation. Mortgage rates are expected to decline, but the housing market is likely to remain competitive due to low supply

06/10/2023

Median home prices decreased by 11% to $565,500. For context, the median home price last year was $624,000. Home sales also dropped in Travis County by 28%. The median home price in the County is $445,000, a 12.8% decrease from last month.

06/09/2023

Data analysis indicates that, for first-time home buyers, June 2023 is a good time to buy a house relative to later in the year.

07/14/2022

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