09-03-2018 18:33 via chron.com

Ask George and Chuck: Homeowner needs to correct pressing taxation issue

Q: I bought a house in Fort Bend County that is my homestead. My daughter bought a house in Harris County. I guaranteed her note and they put my name, along with hers, on the deed to the Harris County property. She has declared that property her homestead. Fort Bend County has denied my homestead exemption for real estate taxes, saying I can only have one homestead. The Harris County property is hers, not mine. How can they do this?
A: Well, they did. You need to get to the Fort Bend appraisal d
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