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What considerations do I need to consider to take advantage of the homestead act in Texas?



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What considerations do I need to consider to take advantage of the homestead act in Texas?

Are there any good references to consult on the ins and outs of the Texas homestead act?


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Thanks for the question. There is a great blog posting on our sister site that talk about the Texas Homestead Exemption. The quick and dirty is that the Homestead Exemption Act prevents the forced sale of your home and exempts 20% of the value of your home from taxes.

Hope this helps.

Answered by SAH Admin on August 16, 2009: Profile





 



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