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

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

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

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development accused the Providence Village HOA in Denton County of harassing Black and Hispanic residents who paid rent with government assistance.

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

Scott Turner, an official during the first Trump administration, said that the country was not building enough homes and that the housing department was “failing at its most basic mission.”

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

Organizations come together to get an accurate number on the homeless population to see what areas in the Coastal Bend are most in need.