For any new homeowner in 2021, this is important information to save you money. You only have a limited time to apply for your homestead exemption. The easiest way to do this is to go to your county appraiser’s office website and file for homestead exemption online. Remember, this can only be applied to your primary residence. The window is ending, and it will only take you a few minutes to complete.

A few things to note is that if you are applying for homestead, it must be your primary residence. 

A few documents to gather before you apply:

• Driver’s License or Identification Card
• Social Security Number
• Vehicle registration for that state (if any are owned)
• Voter Registration Card (if applies)
• Recorded Deed or tax bill showing ownership of the property before January 1st of next year.

After a few minutes of filling out forms, you will have saved yourself a decent chunk of change for the foreseeable future. Let this be our present to all the new homeowners in 2021! 

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