Never a dull day :-).Mine feel boring in comparison and are usually the "someone pooped in the pool" variety :-)

I'm not specifically knowledgeable about the HCAD Values, but my guess is they are not reliable as an estimate of value except as a comparison of like properties within the SAME Subdivision.For example, I lived and worked as a REALTOR In Austin for 25+ Years.

Jose,While there are many different benchmarks to compare an investment to in order to gauge success (excluding subjective meanings of success), an easy comparison is one made against the stock market (i.e.

So, a homestead property bought 10 or so years ago could be “assessed” at about half of “value”......plus the 3% cap is “portable” so it carries over somewhat to a newly bought homestead, further skewing any comparisons.

We personally don't use business credits cards, but I found a nice comparison below:https://www.creditkarma.com/creditcards/explore/i/business-credit-cards

Comparisons etc?

It can be possible for the appraiser to come in at $1.5M from the Income Capitalization approach and $1.3M from the Sales Comparison Approach.

Any investors out there know the best way to find off market inventory in the Dallas metro? Who are the best wholesalers? And what is the acquisition formula used to analyze your purchase offers?

Its valued at 1.2 million dollars based on the recently sold comparisons and cash offers they've received.

Folks, this article provides a very helpful side-by-side comparison of 1031 v.