Brokers Blog
Why Change the Air Conditioner Filter?
May 12, 2023
The #1 reason AC units break down is a dirty filter. Who wants their AC to stop when it is 95 degrees outside?
By changing out the AC filter monthly you will: #1 lower your electric bill. #2 Have cleaner air to breathe.
#3 Reduce AC repairs. A dirty filter can caus...
Should I Protest My Property Tax Value?
May 12, 2023
In Texas the tax values come out in mid-April.
If an owner feels the value is too high they must protest by May 15th.
Texcen Realty agents can tell an owner if they should protest by pulling sales data.
I once saved a property owner over $36,000 on his property taxes...
Do I Owe Income Taxes When I Sell a Rental Property?
April 11, 2023
The answer is MAYBE. When a property owner sells a real estate investment, typically, income taxes are due. There are two exceptions. 1) If you lived in the rental house for two out of the last five years, you might not owe income taxes. 2) If you're doing a 1031 exchang...