High speed rail project from Houston to Dallas causing upset from residents
The Texas Supreme Court gave the go-ahead to a high-speed rail project linking Dallas to Houston, however, residents have been fighting this plan for years due to the proposition of using public funds as well as eminent domain, meaning seizing some residents? properties.
The Texas Supreme Court gave the go-ahead to a high-speed rail project linking Dallas to Houston, however, residents have been fighting this plan for years due to the proposition of using public funds as well as eminent domain, meaning seizing some residents? properties.
Houston city leaders stepping up to assist tenants living in deplorable conditions
Help is on the way for people living in a northeast Houston apartment complex living in what they have described as deplorable conditions with leaks, mold, and rat infestation.
Help is on the way for people living in a northeast Houston apartment complex living in what they have described as deplorable conditions with leaks, mold, and rat infestation.
Northeast Houston residents dealing with mold, leaks, rat droppings in apartments begging for help
Mold, rat feces, roaches, and sewage backing up into the apartments are just a few of the issues residents say they are dealing with.
Mold, rat feces, roaches, and sewage backing up into the apartments are just a few of the issues residents say they are dealing with.
Houston residents living in deplorable conditions begging for help
Mold, rat feces, roaches, and sewage backing up into the apartments are just a few of the issues residents say they are dealing with. FOX 26?s Damali Keith spoke with residents who say they fear for themselves and their children's safety.
Mold, rat feces, roaches, and sewage backing up into the apartments are just a few of the issues residents say they are dealing with. FOX 26?s Damali Keith spoke with residents who say they fear for themselves and their children's safety.
Where does the Houston housing market stand?
Dr. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist with the National Association of Realtors gives us an update on the astronomical increase in home prices and mortgage rates nationwide.
Dr. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist with the National Association of Realtors gives us an update on the astronomical increase in home prices and mortgage rates nationwide.
Canceled for convenience: North Texas family loses home after builder backs out without warning
A North Texas family says they have a warning for anyone who's buying a home from a builder. Just days before closing on their forever home, their builder backed out. Turns out the builder's contract they were required to sign left them with virtually no protection.
A North Texas family says they have a warning for anyone who's buying a home from a builder. Just days before closing on their forever home, their builder backed out. Turns out the builder's contract they were required to sign left them with virtually no protection.
Third Ward residents turn back 'historic neighborhood' designation
The term “Historic District” sounds pretty appealing, but when folks living near Riverside Terrace started uncovering added costs and long-term responsibilities, a majority quickly soured on the city’s deal.
The term “Historic District” sounds pretty appealing, but when folks living near Riverside Terrace started uncovering added costs and long-term responsibilities, a majority quickly soured on the city’s deal.
Houston city council pulls a plan to give Third Ward residents a ?historic? designation
After weeks of fighting, determined residents in Third Ward have turned back efforts to transform part of their neighborhood into a historic district. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan shares why some say it would do more harm than good.
After weeks of fighting, determined residents in Third Ward have turned back efforts to transform part of their neighborhood into a historic district. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan shares why some say it would do more harm than good.
Houston's Third Ward residents argue against labeling neighborhood 'historic'
Historic designations can seem like an honor, but property owners in Third Ward are waging a full-on battle against that happening in their neighborhood.
Historic designations can seem like an honor, but property owners in Third Ward are waging a full-on battle against that happening in their neighborhood.
Houston's Third Ward residents argue against historic labeling
Historic designations can seem like an honor, but property owners in Third Ward are waging a full-on battle against that happening in their neighborhood. FOX 26's Tiffany Justice has more.
Historic designations can seem like an honor, but property owners in Third Ward are waging a full-on battle against that happening in their neighborhood. FOX 26's Tiffany Justice has more.
Flood-prone property owners complain of low offers in Harris County buyback program
Harris County residents say they're being pressured to accept far less than the value of their property in a buyout program for Hurricane Harvey victims.
Harris County residents say they're being pressured to accept far less than the value of their property in a buyout program for Hurricane Harvey victims.
Architects, builders creating homes with more cultural awareness
Some home builders are incorporating features to appeal to different cultures.
Some home builders are incorporating features to appeal to different cultures.
Houses being built to reflect culture, religion of the homeowners
As the U.S. and Houston populations are becoming more diverse, that's sparking a trend in homebuilding that appeal to different cultures. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has more.
As the U.S. and Houston populations are becoming more diverse, that's sparking a trend in homebuilding that appeal to different cultures. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has more.
'We're reversing Robin Hood,' Tax relief for millions of Texans on the ballot
Early voting is underway for the statewide May 7th election on two measures designed to lower taxes for millions of Texans.
Early voting is underway for the statewide May 7th election on two measures designed to lower taxes for millions of Texans.
Home prices jumped 20% in February. These 3 cities saw eye-popping increases in a year
Home sales are falling as interest rates rise, but when will we see home prices go down? Experts say not quite yet.
Home sales are falling as interest rates rise, but when will we see home prices go down? Experts say not quite yet.
What are alternatives to a mortgage?
These days it seems like buying a house is out of reach. Our real estate expert presents alternative options for those who are adamant about homeownership.
These days it seems like buying a house is out of reach. Our real estate expert presents alternative options for those who are adamant about homeownership.
What appraisers look for: Home improvements that pay off
Home improvement do's and don't's to maximize your home appraisal.
Home improvement do's and don't's to maximize your home appraisal.
What appraisers look for: Home improvements that pay off
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shares important information for anyone trying to sell a house and what you need to know about getting a home appraised so you can get the most money possible.
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shares important information for anyone trying to sell a house and what you need to know about getting a home appraised so you can get the most money possible.
New housing development in Houston to help those in need
A new housing development in north Houston will help provide a safe place for working families, seniors, veterans, and those who lost their homes due to Hurricane Harvey.
A new housing development in north Houston will help provide a safe place for working families, seniors, veterans, and those who lost their homes due to Hurricane Harvey.
US long-term mortgage rates rise; 30-year loan reaches 5%
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates continued to climb this week as the key 30-year loan rate reached 5% for the first time in more than a decade amid persistent high inflation.
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates continued to climb this week as the key 30-year loan rate reached 5% for the first time in more than a decade amid persistent high inflation.