Houstonians spending 30% of income on housing
The Kinder report out this week shows over half of renters in Harris County and Houston are now spending in excess of 30% of their income on housing. When researchers took into consideration other costs of living like transportation, child care, health care, and food - the proportion of Harris County residents burdened by housing may be even higher. Toi Babineaux, Manager of Housing and Legal Services for Harris County, joined FOX 26 to discuss more.