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Lloyd Bentsen: “So once I have established the 2-year residency, I can claim homestead on the house I am in now. The house, if I sell…”

On the recordOctober 9, 1998
So once I have established the 2-year residency, I can claim homestead on the house I am in now. The house, if I sell that house and buy another house, that house and each house thereafter, so long as I maintain the initial 2-year residence.
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Lloyd Bentsen
Texas

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Discussing the implications of establishing a 2-year residency for homestead claims.

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