Attorney general rules that military ID doesn't meet homestead-exemption requirement
Recently, the Texas attorney general issued a legal opinion that could cost some homeowners extra ti...
A simple way to put yourself in a stronger negotiating position that's really hard to do
There's a simple thing you can do to put yourself in a powerful negotiating position: If you want so...
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5 tips for finding the right movers
After my husband and I decided that we should hire professionals for our move, we searched for the b...
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What do they know?
When people hear that my fiance; and I are looking to buy our first house, they frequently offer les...
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Was the seller required to disclose previous water damage?...
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The other day, I opened my mailbox and there it was: my property tax appraisal. Just a standard size...
How I chose a home in about six minutes (and how you can, too)
I'm usually a deliberate decision-maker. So why did my wife and I make an offer on a home just a few...
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I'm happy to report that the Easter Bunny brought something extra special to my family last weekend:...
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Does death terminate a contract? Can I sue the builder?...
Myth about 3.8% tax on all home sales still false
Homebuyers everywhere rejoiced this week as word spread that rumors of a 3.8% federal tax on all hom...
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Occasionally, my husband and I like to take a free weekend to go on home tours. Though we're not loo...
How I moved to Texas without breaking the bank ... or breaking down
Before you pack those boxes, invest some time into making a plan and enjoy a smoother move....
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Like many of you, we're knee-deep in tax preparation at our house. For me, tax time is a little like...
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How long will it take to get my rental deposit back?...
A first-time homebuyer's advantage
My fiance and I decided to make the transition from renters to homeowners at the start of the new ye...
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If you've driven on a Texas highway recently, you've likely seen one of the best features of spring ...
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Who can change the wording on a form?...
Going green doesn't have to break the bank
If you're in the market for an existing home, you'll find all kinds of great properties that could u...