Click, Submit, Save: A Guide to Texas Property Tax Protests Online

Every year, Texas homeowners face rising property tax bills, but many don’t realize they can protest these values online. Filing a property tax protest online has become increasingly common, offering convenience and efficiency for homeowners who want to challenge their property’s tax appraised value. But understanding the protest process is crucial for success. While online […]
Free CE Webinar For Texas Realtors: Property Taxes 101

Licensed real estate professionals … want to learn more about Texas property taxes while earning a CE credit? Find one of our free classes and join us! Class Schedule December 11th 10am-11am FULL December 18th 10am-11am FULL January 8th 11am-12pm FULL January 16th 11am-12pm FULL January 22nd 11am-12pm FULL February 4th 11am-12pm FULL February 19th […]
How to Challenge Your Property Tax Assessment in Texas

Property taxes are an unavoidable reality for Texas homeowners. As property values rise, so do the assessments used to calculate these taxes. However, tax appraisal errors can lead to unfair tax burdens. Knowing how tax appraisals work and the steps to challenge them can save you money. For many homeowners, the price of ownership is […]
2024 Preliminary Values for Texas

Understanding the intricacies of property taxes is crucial for homeowners and investors alike, especially in a state like Texas where property tax rates can significantly impact financial planning. As the first step of the property tax process in Texas, each year the county appraisal district office calculates your home’s “market” or appraisal value. Sometimes, they […]
Partnerships In Property Management That Improve The Investor Experience And Maximize Profits

Partnerships in property management are now invaluable assets, addressing the historically slow adoption of modern technologies in real estate and property management industries. More recently, forward-thinking property management companies have begun embracing technological advancements and strategic partnerships to add value, streamline workflows and provide a holistic experience for SFR (single-family residential) real estate owners. Industry […]
Step-by-step guide on how to protest your Texas property taxes

This video explains the entire process of how to protest your property taxes in Texas. Texas homeowners pay billions of dollars in property taxes each year to support local government services like police, fire departments and schools. The amount of property tax you pay is determined by two numbers: your property value and your property […]
Lowering Property Taxes For Texas Homeowners: Home Tax Shield 2023 Results

After three successful years lowering property taxes for Texas homeowners, the Home Tax Shield team is proud to continue our mission of providing every Texas homeowner a fair property tax value. By combining industry-leading data and technology with local, experienced tax professionals, Home Tax Shield delivers a premium property tax service at the best price […]
How Values and Tax Rates Change Over Time

Texas property tax law changes every few years. See the latest posts for the most up-to-date information. Homeowners in Texas are facing a virtually unprecedented rise in their property tax bill. The steep surges in the amount due may be coming from multiple fronts: your home’s value is rising because of lots of demand in […]
Home Tax Shield 2022 Results

In 2022 Home Tax Shield continued on our mission to provide every Texas homeowner a fair property tax value. By leveraging AI-powered technology with local, experienced tax professionals, Home Tax Shield fought on behalf of homeowners to ensure their property taxes are fair and in the process reduced their property tax burden. Our technology and […]
Home Tax Shield Partner Benefits

Becoming a Home Tax Shield partner comes with many benefits. Not only do we save your clients money on their property taxes, but we also provide partners with consistent engagement with their clients throughout the year. Home Tax Shield has dramatically grown since our inception in 2020 and we now represent thousands of homeowners across […]