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Property taxes in Austin are roughly 3% of the current value.

If your monthly rent is 0.4% of current value, then over 12 months you'd pay a total of 4.8% of current value.

So more than half (3 / 4.8) ie most of your rent paid would be going to pay the property taxes alone.



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