Texas GLO extends application deadline for Hurricane Harvey Homeowner Assistance Program
Applicants now have until December 31, 2021 at 5 p.m. to submit their completed applications to be considered for eligibility so long as funding is available.
Homeowners hit with rising insurance rates
Many homeowners are getting hit with higher rates for homeowners insurance even though they haven't filed a claim.
Divided reaction over cities housing homeless population in hotels
Our panel discusses the decision in certain cities to house homeless populations in hotels and other high-end living.
EXCLUSIVE: Land Commissioner George P. Bush calls cancelled housing deal 'potentially criminal'
The commissioner of the Texas General Land Office is saying potential crime has been committed at Houston City Hall, gathering evidence, George P. Bush is referring to that controversial affordable housing contract and he spoke exclusively with our Greg Groogan.
Texas commissioner weighs in on city hall housing controversy
The commissioner of the Texas General Land Office is saying potential crime has been committed at Houston City Hall, gathering evidence, George P. Bush is referring to that controversial affordable housing contract and he spoke exclusively with our Greg Groogan.
Century 21 CEO: Millennials ‘storming’ housing market amid supply pinch
Pace of housing development must double in order to keep up with demand, said Mike Miedler
Did controversial city housing deal violate federal competitive bidding rules?
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner pushed back again Wednesday on allegations he steered a multi-million-dollar deal to an old business partner.
Houston mayor fires back after investigation begins into allege corruption at City Hall
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner pushed back again Wednesday on allegations he steered a multi-million-dollar deal to an old business partner. FOX 26's Political Reporter Greg Groogan has more.
US seeks to prevent public housing evictions with new HUD rule
Public housing tenants cannot be evicted for nonpayment without 30 days' notice and information about federal emergency rental assistance under a new HUD rule.
Houston mayor 'turning the tables' on fired Housing Director
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner fighting back against a lingering allegation he improperly pushed a multi-million-dollar city housing deal that benefits his long-time friend and law partner.
Houston mayor pushes back against allegations made by former Housing Director
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner fighting back against a lingering allegation he improperly pushed a multi-million-dollar city housing deal that benefits his long-time friend and law partner. FOX 26 political reporter Greg Grogan was down at City Hall when the mayor started the process of "turning the tables" on his accuser.
Understanding the housing market
The housing market can be hard to keep up with the times. And that's why we have experts to help us figure it all out like Dan Roccato, a personal finance expert with credible.com
CDC orders new 60-day eviction moratorium amid COVID-19 surge
The director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention approved a renewed, 60-day eviction moratorium that would protect areas where 90% of the U.S. population lives on Tuesday.
Federal eviction moratorium: Biden calls on Congress to extend expiring rule
The White House announced that a nationwide ban on evictions will expire July 31, saying its hands are tied and called on Congress to extend it.
Number of tenants behind on rent doubled during COVID-19 pandemic
The number of indebted renters has fallen in recent months but still remains high compared to pre-pandemic levels as states work to ease the financial burden.
Houston among top cities for overall work from home value
A recent study showed that Houston is among the best cities for work from home value.
CDC eviction moratorium left in place by Supreme Court
The court on Tuesday rejected a plea by landlords to end the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention moratorium on evicting millions of tenants who aren't paying rent during the coronavirus pandemic.
Kinder study finds housing crisis deepening in Harris County
The research revealed a huge and potentially permanent class locked into paying rents that are steadily rising.
Millions of dollars in rent help still available for Houstonians
More than $100M dollar is still available for eligible residents in the Houston area as part of the city and county's joint rent relief efforts. The fund which was a direct response to the pandemic started with more than $159M and so far, has helped more than 28,000 families. Requirements have also changed, and your landlord no longer has to sign up first in order to be eligible. You can apply online at houstonharrishelp.org
New evidence from Kinder Institute shows how difficult it is to keep roof over your head in Harris County
Evidence released Tuesday shows it’s getting tougher to keep a roof over your head in Harris County; especially for those living in low-income housing. Our FOX 26 Houston Government Reporter Greg Groogan breaks it all down for us.