Property taxes and home insurance are important components of your monthly mortgage payment, and they can increase over time.

The latest round of bills filed in the Texas Senate bills on a historic $18 billion relief effort approved during the legislature's last session.

Low wages compound the debt problem. According to Oxfam, nearly one-third of Texas workers—4.5 million people—earn less than ...

SB 4 would increase the Homestead Exemption from $100,000 to $140,000, and up to $150,000 for seniors and disabled people.

The following calculations assume a family can spend 28% of their pretax income on a 30-year term mortgage at a 6.7% interest ...

The marquee proposal would increase the amount of a home’s value exemption from school taxes to $140,000 from $100,000.

Despite attracting droves of new residents each year with their relative affordability, some of Texas' biggest cities are the ...

Thanks to factors like climate change, insurance and property taxes are rising alongside home prices and mortgage rates, said ...

Texas voters may soon face a significant challenge as Gov. Greg Abbott proposes a two-thirds majority vote requirement for local property tax hikes.

The recent California wildfires may be disappearing from the news cycle, but displaced homeowners are still recovering from the loss of much more than just a house.

Homeowners can deduct costs like mortgage interest and personal property taxes up to a certain limit in order to reduce their tax bill. In certain cases, home improvements can also be deducted. For ...

To see all the key tax numbers for filing 2024 taxes and this year’s tax planning, visit our tax-changes guide. Here are some key things to know about when it comes to taxes and owning or buying ...