Texas Real Estate: Buying, Selling, and Owning

Can I Build a Tiny House on Vacant Land in Texas?

Rules that govern whether and under what conditions you can put a tiny house on a bare Texas lot.

Legal Remedies If a Home Seller Lies or Conceals a Defect in Texas

You might be able to claim damages from a Texas seller who failed to disclose a home defect, or even rescind the sale.

New-Home Construction Defects in Texas: Buyer's Rights Against the Builder

Dissatisfied with the construction of your Texas home? Here are your legal rights.

Selling a Texas Home: What Are My Disclosure Obligations?

Texas law requires that you, as a home seller, make certain disclosures to the buyer before the closing.

Can I Put a Tiny House in My Backyard in Texas?

Carefully check zoning regulations, building standards, and more before bringing a tiny house structure onto your Texas property.

Suing Home Contractor for Construction Defects in Small Claims Court in Texas

Not happy with work done by your Texas home contractor? Consider small claims court as an avenue of relief.

Who Can Claim Property Based on Adverse Possession in Texas?

As a general rule in Texas, one’s ownership of land must be in writing to be enforceable. You need a deed or conveyance indicating that you are the true owner.

Are You Getting All Your Texas Property Tax Breaks?

Not happy about your Texas property tax bill? Here are your options.

Should You Challenge Your Property Tax Assessment in Texas?

Homeowners in Texas must pay property tax each year to the local taxing authorities. Learn whether you’re eligible for big property tax savings in Texas.