Harris County
As COVID-19 Continues To Spread, Harris County Courts Are Moving Forward With Evictions
Posted on · County and city officials have declined to take actions that are currently protecting renters from eviction in other Texas cities.
Tag: housing
In-Depth
Texas Lifts Moratorium On Evictions, Leaving Houston Renters Vulnerable
Posted on · Renters in Texas, many of whom have lost their jobs because of the pandemic, can now be kicked out of their homes.
News
Texas Has Temporarily Halted Evictions, But Not All Renters Know They Can Stay
Posted on · "All I know is that I cannot do anything until I have some type of income, and I really need them to work with me on this one."
Coronavirus
Rent Is Due. But Thousands Of Texans Have Lost Their Jobs Because Of The Coronavirus Pandemic.
Posted on · Evictions across the state are halted until at least April 20, thanks to a Texas Supreme Court moratorium. But both renters and landlords are worried about what comes next.
Houston Matters
Three Things To Know About Houston Real Estate Right Now
Posted on · The local commercial and residential markets are going opposite directions these days.
In-Depth
As Houston Keeps Expanding, So Does Suburban Apartment Construction
Posted on · It’s not just single-family homes that are in demand in the ‘burbs.
Houston Matters
Architects Brainstorm New Concept For Durable, Temporary Shelters For Houston’s Homeless
Posted on · A two-day brainstorming session aims to create an alternative for those living in the city’s homeless encampments.
Local
Housing Costs Growing Faster For Low-Income Families
Posted on · The nationwide trend is also happening in Houston.
Houston Matters
4 Tips For Apartment Hunting In Houston
Posted on · Apartment locator Ty Counts offers advice on when to move, when not to, and how to avoid places that flood.
Health & Science
Harris County Ranks 53rd In Texas For County Health
Posted on · The high cost of housing means many Harris County residents have to make a tradeoff between paying the rent or mortgage and visiting the doctor.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2879: Empty Shipping Containers
Posted on · Episode: 2879 The Economics of Empty Shipping Containers. Today, empty boxes.
Red, White & Blue
WATCH: How Will Houston Spend Harvey Recovery Funding?
Posted on · Catch the latest episode of "Red, White and Blue."
News
Housing Center Hopes To Balance Tradition And Gentrification In Third Ward
Posted on · As new development and investment comes into the neighborhood, community leaders are trying to make sure long-time residents won't be pushed out.
News
Harvey’s After-Effect On Houston Apartment Market Not As Bad As Feared In 2018
Posted on · Harvey victims moving back to homes did not have much of an impact on apartments.
News
2019 Housing Forecast Looks Tough For Houston Homebuyers
Posted on · A report predicts both prices and mortgage rates will rise next year.