Back in November 2025 voters approved increasing the homestead exemption from $100,000 to $140,000- for tax purposes. To ...

Homestead exemptions offer exceptions to financial claims on your primary residence. Homeowners filing for bankruptcy may be able to use a homestead exemption to shield the home’s equity from ...

The Travis Central Appraisal District, or TCAD, is doing what it can to educate homeowners. First, a homestead exemption in Texas removes part of your home's value from taxation so they lower your ...

For many people, their homestead exemption makes it possible to afford the taxes on their house or condo, but one woman lost ...

The Travis Central Appraisal District is reminding property owners who own and live on a property to save money on their ...

SoleilC / Getty Images/iStockphoto Texas has proudly had homestead laws for the last 175 years or so. They were incorporated in the Texas Constitution of 1845 when Texas first became a state. They ...