The Department of Housing and Urban Development charged one of the country’s largest property managers over allegations of discrimination.

A former Texas legislator and NFL player, Turner has been tasked with overhauling the country's affordable housing system.

WASHINGTON – Former Texas state Rep. Scott Turner, picked by president-elect Donald Trump to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development ... with Turner throughout the hearing that the United States is in a housing crisis.

A filed Senate bill would impose ownership limits and fines to corporations that purchase single-family homes.

The Ark-Tex Council of Governments (ATCOG) wants to warn residents of a new phone scam promising “free rent” through the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, formerly known as Section 8 housing. Scammers are targeting area residents with calls offering a free month of rent through the program. These calls are fraudulent.

AUSTIN, Texas — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded the city of Austin $6.7 million to help boost housing supply and lower housing costs.

Despite low unemployment levels, easing inflation, and a robust stock market, many Americans continue to feel the squeeze of high costs—particularly when it comes to housing. Median rents for 2025

After losing out on millions of Hurricane Harvey federal disaster dollars due to its own mismanagement, the City of Houston is now trying to save what it can of the allotment.

Texans have been tapped to run the CIA, the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Agriculture.

Zoning laws, occupancy limits, and short-term rental restrictions are keeping housing off the market and driving up costs.

FirstService Residential also manages two other Texas HOAs with rules against using Section 8 housing vouchers.

In response to the Providence Village case, the Texas Legislature in 2023 passed a law prohibiting HOAs from discriminating against tenants based on their method of payment. The law, pushed by Texas Rep. Chris Turner, a Grand Prairie Democrat, was considered a rare but big win for low-income Texans.