Homeownership is the new hot wedding gift
Newlyweds are asking for cash to help with buying their first house in lieu of more traditional wedding presents.
Newlyweds are asking for cash to help with buying their first house in lieu of more traditional wedding presents.
Nasty nuisance leaves Brazoria Co. neighbors outraged
It's a dangerous nasty nuisance residents say they?ve known about for years. So, why haven't Brazoria County officials done something to help residents living around it? FOX 26's Randy Wallace tells the full story about a house no one wants to live next to.
It's a dangerous nasty nuisance residents say they?ve known about for years. So, why haven't Brazoria County officials done something to help residents living around it? FOX 26's Randy Wallace tells the full story about a house no one wants to live next to.
Harvey damage still a reality for residents 6 years later
It’s been almost six years since Hurricane Harvey hit and some residents are still living in flood-ravaged homes. FOX 26’s Damali Keith explains what the hold-up is for some Houstonians.
It’s been almost six years since Hurricane Harvey hit and some residents are still living in flood-ravaged homes. FOX 26’s Damali Keith explains what the hold-up is for some Houstonians.
Home listings plummeted to record low in May: Redfin
A shortage in homes for sale is fueling bidding wars, experts say.
A shortage in homes for sale is fueling bidding wars, experts say.
Hidden secret about Section 8 Housing Vouchers
Section 8 Housing Vouchers are designed to help low-income recipients pay the rent. However, it?s a little-known secret that they can be used to buy a home as well. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shares some ?Smart Sense? on how it works.
Section 8 Housing Vouchers are designed to help low-income recipients pay the rent. However, it?s a little-known secret that they can be used to buy a home as well. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shares some ?Smart Sense? on how it works.
House hits the market on America’s oldest residential street for $500K
The property was built around 1728 – when the nation was still a colony.
The property was built around 1728 – when the nation was still a colony.
Counter-offer delivered to break Property Tax dead-lock
State lawmakers may be closer to an agreement on Property Tax Relief. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan shares what deal senators have offered members of the house.
State lawmakers may be closer to an agreement on Property Tax Relief. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan shares what deal senators have offered members of the house.
Private island for sale cheaper than average price of US home
The listing agency for the island says there's plenty of room to install a helipad and a swimming pool.
The listing agency for the island says there's plenty of room to install a helipad and a swimming pool.
Texas Lt. Governor delivers ultimatum on property tax relief
Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, leader of the Texas Senate, has dug his line-in-the sand over property tax relief into a virtual trench.
Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, leader of the Texas Senate, has dug his line-in-the sand over property tax relief into a virtual trench.
Texas Lt. Governor delivers ultimatum on property tax relief
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is demanding the State House work on property tax relief. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan shares what else he said during a stop in Houston.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is demanding the State House work on property tax relief. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan shares what else he said during a stop in Houston.
Texas ghost town Lobo selling for $100,000
The current owner of the 10-acre town of Lobo, in West Texas, purchased the town in 2001 for $20,000 with a few friends.
The current owner of the 10-acre town of Lobo, in West Texas, purchased the town in 2001 for $20,000 with a few friends.
Rod Stewart lists Beverly Hills mansion for $70 million
Sir Rod Stewart's English country estate in the heart of Beverly Hills is up for sale to the tune of $70 million.
Sir Rod Stewart's English country estate in the heart of Beverly Hills is up for sale to the tune of $70 million.
$100,000 ghost town in West Texas up for sale
Lobo, Texas was abandoned by its residents in 1991. Three friends from Germany bought it in the early 2000s for art events and movie festivals, now they?re looking for a new buyer. It?ll only cost you $100K.
Lobo, Texas was abandoned by its residents in 1991. Three friends from Germany bought it in the early 2000s for art events and movie festivals, now they?re looking for a new buyer. It?ll only cost you $100K.
Houston named nation's top real estate market, according to study
Researchers at Storage Café examined how the state's relative affordability and business-friendly environment, have had people moving to Space City in droves. This in turn gave a huge push to the property development market.
Researchers at Storage Café examined how the state's relative affordability and business-friendly environment, have had people moving to Space City in droves. This in turn gave a huge push to the property development market.
Housing market could tumble into a 'deep freeze' if US defaults on its debt
A new analysis from Zillow projected that home-buying costs could surge by a stunning 22% if Congress fails to raise the debt limit by June 1.
A new analysis from Zillow projected that home-buying costs could surge by a stunning 22% if Congress fails to raise the debt limit by June 1.
Spring homebuyers to continue facing inventory woes
New home listings dropped 21.3% year over year nationwide.
New home listings dropped 21.3% year over year nationwide.
Do new mortgage rules mean higher credit homebuyers pay more?
Controversy is buzzing over new mortgage rules taking effect Monday: higher fees for homebuyers with good credit, and lower fees for people with lower credit. However, mortgage experts say that’s not the whole story.
Controversy is buzzing over new mortgage rules taking effect Monday: higher fees for homebuyers with good credit, and lower fees for people with lower credit. However, mortgage experts say that’s not the whole story.
New rules on mortgage fees that may have some people with stronger credit scores paying more
Controversy is buzzing over new mortgage rules taking effect Monday: higher fees for homebuyers with good credit, and lower fees for people with lower credit. However, mortgage experts say that?s not the whole story.
Controversy is buzzing over new mortgage rules taking effect Monday: higher fees for homebuyers with good credit, and lower fees for people with lower credit. However, mortgage experts say that?s not the whole story.
Texas new home market sales increase, buyers being offered incentives
The new housing market seems to be on a climb with more people taking advantage of incentives from home construction companies to put in their down payments.
The new housing market seems to be on a climb with more people taking advantage of incentives from home construction companies to put in their down payments.
The best time to sell your home is this week, data reveals
According to the research, the week of April 16-22 offers higher-than-average prices and a lower-than-average time on the market, while also offering a higher-than-average number of buyers.
According to the research, the week of April 16-22 offers higher-than-average prices and a lower-than-average time on the market, while also offering a higher-than-average number of buyers.