Sequence
The corridor buying sequence.
- 01
Choose the community, then the jurisdiction
Pick the corridor community that fits your life, then run the location checks for the specific home. Community character and jurisdiction are separate questions.
- 02
Verify where the home sits
County, city limits, ETJ, appraisal district, and special districts come from records, not from the mailing label.
- 03
Verify the school assignment
Use the serving district’s boundary lookup with the exact address, and ask about rezoning before you commit.
- 04
Verify the tax picture
Open the appraisal record, read the exemptions, list the taxing units, and check each unit’s rate.
- 05
Confirm utilities
Water, wastewater, and electric providers vary by tract. Ask the seller, read the disclosure, and check the title commitment.
- 06
Decide new construction vs. resale
The two paths diverge on timeline, incentives, taxes, and comparables. Decide with the comparison guide, not a sales office.
- 07
Budget for the closing reality
Title work, prorations, and first-year tax behavior differ by property type. Let your title company walk each line.
The Core Checks
Four checks, four authority pages.
Each of the core checks has one canonical authority page on this site, so the full method lives in exactly one place.
Location & Jurisdiction
City limits, ETJ, county, appraisal district, and the full term list.
Open the guide →
School Assignment
Why only the serving district can confirm, and how to verify.
Open the guide →
Property Taxes
Appraisal records, exemptions, and taxing entities without estimates.
Open the guide →
New vs. Resale
Timelines, incentives, tax phasing, and comparables compared.
Open the guide →
Community First
Pick the community that fits, then verify the lot.
The community profiles describe character, housing stock, and the jurisdiction story of each neighborhood as a whole. Use them to build a shortlist, then run the address-level checks on the specific homes in that shortlist. The community-level answer and the lot-level answer are both real; they just operate at different scales.
Explore the community profiles →Representation
Buy with a corridor specialist.
Buyer representation happens at TamiPrice.com, where Tami Price and her team practice real estate along the corridor. For the educational layer, this site stands on its own; for an offer, representation is served by a licensed brokerage under the TREC Information About Brokerage Services disclosure.
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