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  • What Is “Partition” (In Kind vs. By Sale)?

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    Note: BCP Real Estate is not a law firm and its employees/owners are not acting as your attorneys. The information contained on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter. “Partition” is the legal process of dividing property among co-owners who…

  • What Is “Lien Priority”?

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    Note: BCP Real Estate is not a law firm and its employees/owners are not acting as your attorneys. The information contained on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter. “Lien priority” is the order in which different claims against a…

  • What’s the Difference Between “Mineral Interest” and “Surface Interest”?

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    Note: BCP Real Estate is not a law firm and its employees/owners are not acting as your attorneys. The information contained on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter. In Texas, land ownership can be split into two separate parts:…

  • What Do “Escrow” and “Closing” Mean?

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    Note: BCP Real Estate is not a law firm and its employees/owners are not acting as your attorneys. The information contained on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter. “Escrow” and “closing” are two terms at the heart of finishing…

  • What Is a “Mobile Notary”?

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    Note: BCP Real Estate is not a law firm and its employees/owners are not acting as your attorneys. The information contained on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter. A “mobile notary” is a notary public who travels to you…

  • What Is “Remote Online Notarization”?

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    Note: BCP Real Estate is not a law firm and its employees/owners are not acting as your attorneys. The information contained on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter. “Remote online notarization,” often shortened to RON, is a way to…

  • What Is an “Agricultural Valuation” (the “Ag Exemption”)?

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    Note: BCP Real Estate is not a law firm and its employees/owners are not acting as your attorneys. The information contained on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter. An “agricultural valuation,” commonly called the “ag exemption,” is a special…

  • What Are the “Over-65” and “Disabled” Property Tax Exemptions?

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    Note: BCP Real Estate is not a law firm and its employees/owners are not acting as your attorneys. The information contained on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter. Beyond the general homestead exemption, Texas offers additional property tax relief…

  • What Is a “Homestead Exemption”?

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    Note: BCP Real Estate is not a law firm and its employees/owners are not acting as your attorneys. The information contained on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter. A “homestead exemption” is a break on property taxes for a…

  • What Does the “County Clerk” Do?

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    Note: BCP Real Estate is not a law firm and its employees/owners are not acting as your attorneys. The information contained on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter. The “county clerk” is a county office that, among other duties,…