Senior homeowners should have cheered the loudest because their homestead exemption will grow to $150,000 if the House ...

The Texas Senate gave unanimous approval to proposals to cut property taxes by raising homestead exemptions to $140,000, ...

Unlikely to see direct tax relief are the state’s 4.2 million renter households. Though tenants pay property taxes via a portion of their monthly rent, Texas doesn’t provide direct tax relief ...

By Joshua Fechter, The Texas Tribune Feb. 11, 2025 "Texas Senate unanimously approves tax cuts for homeowners" was first ...

Tenants pay property taxes via their rent, but Texas doesn’t provide direct tax relief to them as it does homeowners. Responding to a question from state Sen. Molly Cook, a Houston Democrat, ...

The bill increases property tax relief by $40,000, and $150,000 for seniors, up from the current $100,000 homestead exemption approved in 2023's Texas legislative session. If passed by the house ...

The Texas Senate on Thursday unanimously passed a $22.7 billion tax relief package, which its author called a "Texas-sized" commitment to reducing school property taxes, though senators from both ...

Leavitt confirmed on Tuesday afternoon that funds for small businesses, farmers, Pell grants, Head Start, rental assistance and other similar programs would not be subject to the pause.

Austinites are enjoying rent prices unlike anything they've seen in years. The Texas capital no longer has the highest rent prices among the state's largest metros, as the title now belongs to ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Rent prices in the capital city have dropped ... "There are still households that are struggling no doubt about it, so assistance programs are a big part in making sure we ...

Tenants pay property taxes via their rent, but Texas doesn’t provide direct tax relief to them as it does homeowners. Responding to a question from state Sen. José Menéndez, a San Antonio ...