Homestead Exemption

Homestead Exemption- What is it? How do you get it? When do you need to close by?

So every year around the start of November through the start of December I had an assortment of clients who tour countless homes with me to find the right one.   The rush you may ask?  Well the rush is in fact to close by December 31st.   In Fulton County, much like most counties within states in the South and Texas there are Exemptions in Property taxes for those who live in their property.      In the case of Fulton County it ends up being around $1100 off of your property tax bill.      If by chance your property taxes are only around $1100 then it could wipe them out completely...