/tags/property-appraisals Property Appraisals en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:05:00 GMT /housing/2024-12-20/austin-tx-travis-county-homestead-exemption-homeowners-property-tax-breaks A law that went into effect last year requires central appraisal districts to periodically review exemptions homeowners have claimed. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:05:00 GMT /housing/2024-12-20/austin-tx-travis-county-homestead-exemption-homeowners-property-tax-breaks Audrey McGlinchy /austin/2024-05-24/austin-property-taxes-homeowners-appraisals-rates While we love to complain about them, property taxes are also incredibly misunderstood. (Kind of like teenagers.) Let鈥檚 try to demystify them. Fri, 24 May 2024 10:01:00 GMT /austin/2024-05-24/austin-property-taxes-homeowners-appraisals-rates Audrey McGlinchy /politics/2024-05-05/austin-travis-county-property-taxes-tcad-may-4-2024-election-results For the first time, voters had a chance to elect three of nine positions to oversee property appraisals. Sun, 05 May 2024 15:20:06 GMT /politics/2024-05-05/austin-travis-county-property-taxes-tcad-may-4-2024-election-results Audrey McGlinchy /austin/2024-05-01/travis-county-central-appraisal-district-tcad-may-4-election-2024 It鈥檚 an election that has attracted little attention. But it could have consequences for the local property tax system. Wed, 01 May 2024 18:04:12 GMT /austin/2024-05-01/travis-county-central-appraisal-district-tcad-may-4-election-2024 Audrey McGlinchy /politics/2022-05-07/texas-voters-overwhelmingly-vote-to-amend-the-state-constitution-on-property-taxes The measures will provide limited property tax relief, but the vote comes after recent tax appraisals gave Texas homeowners sticker shock. Sun, 08 May 2022 02:42:48 GMT /politics/2022-05-07/texas-voters-overwhelmingly-vote-to-amend-the-state-constitution-on-property-taxes Sergio Mart铆nez-Beltr谩n /politics/2022-05-02/proposition-1-and-proposition-2-may-7-election-property-taxes If passed, both initiatives would amend the Texas Constitution. According to economists and experts, the changes could help slow down property tax increases. Mon, 02 May 2022 21:52:35 GMT /politics/2022-05-02/proposition-1-and-proposition-2-may-7-election-property-taxes Sergio Mart铆nez-Beltr谩n /austin/2022-04-28/the-value-of-your-travis-county-home-has-gone-up-a-lot-that-doesnt-mean-your-property-taxes-will The AG真人百家乐 Central Appraisal District says appraised values, or market values, of homes went up 56% this past year. But homeowners don't pay taxes on that amount. Thu, 28 Apr 2022 10:25:00 GMT /austin/2022-04-28/the-value-of-your-travis-county-home-has-gone-up-a-lot-that-doesnt-mean-your-property-taxes-will Audrey McGlinchy /politics/2022-04-26/constitutional-amendments-may-7-election-proposition-1-and-2 At a time when home appraisals are soaring, economists say the two propositions could help slow the increase of property taxes in Texas. Tue, 26 Apr 2022 21:55:26 GMT /politics/2022-04-26/constitutional-amendments-may-7-election-proposition-1-and-2 Sergio Mart铆nez-Beltr谩n /news/2021-09-23/black-and-latino-homeowners-are-about-twice-as-likely-as-whites-to-get-low-appraisals A new analysis by Freddie Mac has found that only 7.4% of appraisals in majority-white census tracts came in below contract price, compared with 12.5% for Black areas and 15.4% for Latino ones. Thu, 23 Sep 2021 13:19:23 GMT /news/2021-09-23/black-and-latino-homeowners-are-about-twice-as-likely-as-whites-to-get-low-appraisals Joe Hernandez /austin/2020-02-13/tcads-pause-on-new-property-appraisals-could-affect-tax-rates-in-travis-county The AG真人百家乐 County Appraisal District's decision to not issue new property value appraisals this year could have long-term consequences for schools and鈥� Fri, 14 Feb 2020 00:51:26 GMT /austin/2020-02-13/tcads-pause-on-new-property-appraisals-could-affect-tax-rates-in-travis-county Jimmy Maas