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On Friday’s show: New research examines the growing divide between home owners and renters in Houston.
Also this hour: On The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly – we revisit a story from late December about fish falling from the sky in Texarkana. It turn…
Several years ago, a new Texas law mandated flood disclosure for home buyers. Effective January 1, 2022, we now have a similar law for renters. The last legislature added a new section to the Texas Property Code: § 92.0135. But read the fine print. The law has some huge “qualifiers.” Floodplain Disclosure Requirement The new […]
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Read MoreThe freshest pile into which Gates has plowed his skis involves a village-like set of leased homes that was set aside by a non-profit for seniors …
Read MoreSugar Land, Texas. Sugar Land also made the list of the top cities where homeownership has increased the most. The reason why it made this list as …
Read MoreSugar Land also made the list of the top cities where homeownership has increased the most. The reason why it made this list as well as in part …
Read MoreHB531 passed the Texas House of Representatives today. 119 voted Yea, 27 Nay and 2 voted present. Before it can become law, it still needs to pass the Senate and then the Governor must sign it. Background and Purpose Some feel that renters in areas susceptible to flooding may be unaware of that risk. Although […]
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Read MoreOn Wednesday’s Houston Matters: As April draws to a close, another month’s rent is about to be due. We learn about resources for renters in crisis because of the coronavirus pandemic. Also this hour: We discuss Gov. Abbott’s decision to gradually reope…
Read MoreDigital Rally Unites Renters, Homeowners, and Lawmakers in Call for Immediate Legislative Relief from Economic/Health Crisis
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