Texas winter storm: Will insurance cover burst pipes, ice damage?

As a winter storm moves through Texas, homeowners may be wondering what their insurance will cover in the event of damage.

President Trump teases plan to increase home buying
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President Donald Trump teases a plan which could allow potential home buyers to tap into potential retirement plans and put them towards a down payment on a house.

More homes in Texas sold for over $1 million in 2025 than ever before

A record-setting number of Texas homes were sold for $1 million or more from Nov. 2024 to Oct. 2025, according to the 2025 Texas Sales of Million-Dollar Homes Report released by Texas Realtors. 

2 teens shot at short-term rental party in Houston
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Houston police are investigating a shooting at a short-term rental party that left two teenagers hospitalized late Saturday night.

'Seniors' may soon be 10 years younger when it comes to Texas property tax breaks

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced the launch of "Operation Double Nickel" on Tuesday, which would lower the age used to designate senior citizens who qualify for saving money on property taxes.

The 10 states where homeowners save the most on property taxes

Property taxes are on the rise across much of the U.S., with the median bill climbing 2.8% in 2024 to $3,500, according to Realtor.com.

Venmo, Bilt team up to reinvent rent and mortgage payments

Venmo announced a new partnership with Bilt at Money20/20 to integrate rent, mortgage, and neighborhood merchant payments into the Venmo experience.

'Dazed and Confused' home in Austin up for sale

A for-sale sign now sits in the front yard of the home that belonged to one of the characters in the 1993 film "Dazed and Confused".

Texas homeowners must now verify homestead exemptions every 5 years — or risk losing it

If you get a letter from your appraisal district asking you to verify your homestead exemption, don't ignore it. Those who don't respond could end up losing their exemption and paying more in taxes. Here's what you need to do.

Texas Housing Market: Buyers have more choices, more time to decide

Listings are taking longer to sell, so homes will need to be market-ready and priced well to attract offers, according to Jef Conn, chairman of Texas Realtors. 

Most expensive homes in Texas reach $2.7M, Houston-metro city makes list: Stacker

Texas has some EXPENSIVE homes on the market with the most expensive reaching $2.7 million. See which cities, including one in the Houston-metro, made the list.

Hurricane season: Tips for purchasing flood insurance policies

Hurricane season is just beginning and it is recommended many homeowners consider applying for flood insurance as NOAA predicts a busy season.

Homeowners raising homes to prevent flooding
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Homeowners in Meyerland are taking a unique approach to prevent their homes from flooding. FOX 26's Jade Flury spoke with a homeowner who says residents are raising their homes to keep them safe.

US Department of Housing offers federal aid to Texans after severe weather

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will begin offering federal disaster assistance for Texans impacted by severe weather that began on April 26.

Graceland faces foreclosure battle as Elvis' granddaughter fights to halt auction

Riley Keough, granddaughter of Elvis Presley and an actress, is currently engaged in a legal battle to prevent the auctioning of Graceland, Elvis's famous mansion.

Homes are overvalued in most of the US – and the problem is worse in these 5 states

An overwhelming majority of homes in the U.S. are overvalued as steep mortgage rates and an ongoing housing shortage push the price of real estate even higher.