Re: olive tree

Illinois too... I still get the exemption and paid
cash for our home.

Donna

--- Pam Evans <gardenqueen@gmail.com> wrote:

> In Texas the homestead exemption is forever (as long
> as you own the house
> and it's your primary residence).  Thank goodness.
> 
> On 2/13/06, Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> > Paying off the house!  How wonderful!
> > Around here people tend to go ahead and get
> another mortgage anyway if
> > the rates are low so they can keep what is called
> a homestead exemption.
> > If you have no mortgage you lose the exemption and
> your property taxes
> > double...or something like that. I've never paid a
> house off so I can't
> > say from experience.
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Kitty
> > neIN, Zone 5
> >
> > -------------- Original message
> ----------------------
> > From: "Bonnie & Bill Morgan"
> <wmorgan972@ameritech.net>
> > > Pam, I am so very tickled for you!!!  Both for
> the payoff and for the
> > Olive
> > > Tree!  It will be a wonderful addition.
> > >
> > > Blessings,
> > > Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5)
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net
> [o*@hort.net] On
> > Behalf
> > > Of Pam Evans
> > > Sent: Monday, February 13, 2006 6:31 AM
> > > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > > Subject: Re: [CHAT] olive tree
> > >
> > > I will do that as soon as they lift our burn
> ban, believe it!
> > >
> > > On 2/13/06, Judy Browning <judylee@lewiston.com>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Congratulations Pam. Did you burn the
> mortgage? I really enjoyed
> > > > seeing that paper go up in smoke when we paid
> ours off.
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Pam Evans" <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
> > > > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > > > Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2006 5:33 PM
> > > > Subject: [CHAT] olive tree
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Well I lost my mind again and will soon be
> receiving a dwarf olive
> > > > > tree
> > > > to
> > > > > plant (for peace).  Catalog said they're
> hardy in zone 8.  I just
> > > > > love Mediterranean plants.  Anyone else out
> there growing olives?  I
> > > > > had to
> > > > get
> > > > > something new to celebrate paying off the
> house this week and this
> > > > > just seemed appropriate.  Everyone who comes
> into my back yard
> > > > > always
> > > > comments
> > > > > on
> > > > > how peaceful and serene it is.
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Pam Evans
> > > > > Kemp TX
> > > > > zone 8A
> > > > >
> > > > >
>
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> Pam Evans
> Kemp TX
> zone 8A
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