# Real Estate Exam [Texas] 43, Community Property Basics Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-exam-prep-7644240/real-estate-exam-texas-43-community-property-basics Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-exam-prep-7644240/real-estate-exam-texas-43-community-property-basics.md Podcast: [Real Estate Exam Prep](https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-exam-prep-7644240) Published: 2026-05-28T00:21:14+00:00 Episode link: https://open-exam-prep.com/ Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/37d52425-77cc-4fbe-8b08-68f91dc33853.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/real-estate-exam-prep-7644240/episodes/real-estate-exam-texas-43-community-property-basics Duration seconds: 193 ## Resource This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The strong legal presumption in Texas that all property acquired during marriage is community property. - How to define separate property: assets owned before marriage or received during marriage by gift, will, or inheritance. - A common exam trap: income from separate property (like rent) is considered community property. - Why the name on the title does not determine if a property is separate or community. - The crucial rule that the burden of proof is on the spouse claiming an asset is separate property. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/real-estate-exam-prep-7644240/episodes/real-estate-exam-texas-43-community-property-basics/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-exam-prep-7644240/real-estate-exam-texas-43-community-property-basics.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.