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What You Need To Know Before Gifting Real Estate to Your Children

February 3, 2026 by chorton Leave a Comment

Thinking about gifting real estate to your children in Texas? Learn what tax rules, planning steps, and local considerations families should know before transferring property.

  How families can pass down property wisely while avoiding costly tax surprises In the spirit of giving, many parents begin the new year thinking about how to help their children get ahead, especially when it comes to housing. With home prices remaining high and … [Read more...]

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Turning FSBO Into Opportunity: What a New Industry Shift Means for Texas Sellers

January 20, 2026 by chorton Leave a Comment

Preferred Properties of Texas explains how sellers across Erath County and the Cross Timbers region get better results with expert representation.

How a new industry partnership is turning for-sale-by-owner sellers into successful full-service listings and what it means for Texas property owners. For decades, “For Sale By Owner” (FSBO) has been part of the Texas real estate landscape, especially in rural communities … [Read more...]

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