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What Is a MUD Tax in Texas, and How Does It Affect New Construction Buyers?
A MUD (Municipal Utility District) tax is an additional property tax charged to homeowners in a special district created to fund water, sewer, and drainage infrastructure for new Texas developments. In Denton and Collin counties, MUD rates typically range from $0.19 to over $1.00 per $100 of asses
Will You Owe Capital Gains Tax Selling Your House in DFW?
Will You Owe Capital Gains Tax Selling Your House in DFW? By Italia Dyer | June 28, 2026 Will You Owe Capital Gains Tax When You Sell Your House in DFW? Texas has no state capital gains tax, but federal capital gains tax still applies to home sales. Most sellers owe nothing, because the federal gove
How Much You Need to Stop Renting and Buy in North DFW
How Much You Need to Stop Renting and Buy in North DFW By Italia Dyer | June 27, 2026 How Much Do You Need to Stop Renting and Buy a Home in North DFW? Buying a typical home in North DFW costs about $900 to $1,200 more per month than renting the same kind of place — which works out to roughly $63,00