Local
Housing Costs Growing Faster For Low-Income Families
Posted on · The nationwide trend is also happening in Houston.
Tag: rent
Houston Matters
Rising Rents, And A School Dress Code For Parents: The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of The News
Posted on · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
In-Depth
Is Renting On The Rise After Harvey?
Posted on · Losing a home to a flood is devastating. Does renting make more sense for homeowners in Houston who keep getting flooded?
Business
Houston Faces Shortage Of Affordable Rental Housing
Posted on · A report finds affordable rental housing shortages in every major metropolitan area in the United States
Business
Harvey Helped Struggling Houston Apartment Industry In 2017
Posted on · But not all landlords benefited equally
Houston Matters
What’s In Store For Houston’s Apartment Market In 2018?
Posted on · We learn what Houston renters can expect if they’re looking for a new place or to renew their lease in the coming year -- and how that compares to 2016 and 2017.
Full Show
Full Show: Apartment Rents, And Redefining Racial Categories (Jan. 18, 2018)
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: We learn about trends in apartment rent in Houston. We discuss the changing notions of race in our society. And a new documentary looks at the life of playwright Lorraine Hansberry.
Business
Some Houston Renters Are Experiencing Post-Harvey Sticker Shock
Posted on · Since Harvey, class A apartment rents have increased by more than $70 on average
Business
Housing Costs Become an Increasing Burden For Houston Renters
Posted on · A Harvard analysis shows the rental market is trending toward upper income tenants
Business
October Saw Highest Houston Area Rents In Two Years
Posted on · Harvey continues to leave its mark on Houston housing market
Business
Rents Grew Slowly Across Greater Houston In 2016
Posted on · The market has felt the effect of the oil slump and a glut of new apartments.
Houston Matters
The Costly Risks of Short-Term Rentals
Posted on · Earlier this month, a San Antonio court of appeals ruled in favor of a homeowners association that sued a homeowner who had rented his home out on several short-term leases after advertising online even though his deed prohibited anything but residential use of the home. This victory calls into question the legality of all Texas […]
Business
Houston Rents Might Have Hit Market Bottom
Posted on · Researchers expect the pace of rental growth to increase by the end of the year.
Bauer Business Focus
Thinking About Buying A Home? This Houston Nonprofit Can Give You Free Advice
Posted on · Avenue CDC's Homebuyer's Club offers free classes for people considering becoming a homeowner.
Business
Houston Rents Decline Slightly, Only Minimal Increase From Year Ago
Posted on · Flat rents in the Bayou City buck a nationwide trend.