Texas Department of Housing has more than $600 million available to help homeowners

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs has distributed $50 million to Texas homeowners to help pay past-due home loans and has $600 million more to give away.

High speed rail project from Houston to Dallas causing upset from residents
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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
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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.

Houston residents living in deplorable conditions begging for help
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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?
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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.

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.

Houston city council pulls a plan to give Third Ward residents a ?historic? designation
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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.

Houston's Third Ward residents argue against historic labeling
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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.

Houses being built to reflect culture, religion of the homeowners
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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.