Don’t Forget to File Your 2011 Homestead Exemption

New Atlanta real estate owners: if you've bought a new home in 2010, don't forget to file for a 2011 homestead exemption. This reduces property taxes for homeowners who have owned and occupied their primary residence since Jan. 1 of the tax year for which the application is filed. These exemptions automatically renew each year so new homeowners only have[...]