The New Federal Housing Law: What the ROAD to Housing Act Changes for DFW Buyers in 2026
by: Steven J. ThomasPublished on: 16/07/2026The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act became law July 11, 2026. What it changes for DFW buyers, and what it won't do to rates or prices this year.
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Texas Homestead Exemption 2026: What DeSoto TX Homeowners Need to Know
by: Steven J. ThomasPublished on: 01/05/2026Texas raised the school homestead exemption to $140,000 in 2026. DeSoto homeowners save $420–$600/yr
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