Airbnb removes 80 Texas listings in party house crackdown
Airbnb says its crackdown on 80 listings across Texas targets homes that violated the company's temporary COVID-related ban on parties at all of its listings, including Dallas and Fort Worth.
Coronavirus economic impact could lead to another mortgage crisis
The coming months could bring a coming coronavirus mortgage crisis.
City of Dallas works to spread eviction protection information
The end of the month means many people struggling to pay rent during the pandemic could be receiving eviction notices.
Dallas City Council questions lending $11 million in HUD money to fund four-star hotel
Dallas city councilmembers are concerned about a deal that puts money reserved for the most impoverished residents at risk of funding a four-star hotel.
Dallas officials reworking rental assistance program to help city's vulnerable population
The city of Dallas is considering how to rework its rent and mortgage assistance program as it prepares to receive $10 million more in federal funding for the program.
Buyer Beware: Arlington woman scammed out of rental home — twice
You're working remotely. Your kids learn at a distance. You'll even eat a pizza left on your front porch, thanks to contactless delivery.
Urban farm pilot program in the works to help Dallas homeless population
A pilot program is in the works to help more homeless people in Dallas.
CARES Act provides eviction protection for some renters many don’t know about
A provision of the CARES Act is offering protection for some renters, and you likely have no idea it’s there.
City of Dallas receives 23,000 applications for rental assistance program
The city of Dallas if offering rental and mortgage assistance for residents affected by COVID-19 paid directly to banks and landlords.
City of Dallas' mortgage and rental assistance website overwhelmed with applications
The city of Dallas' new mortgage and rental assistance website was overwhelmed and crashed on Monday just minutes after going live.
City of Fort Worth sets aside $15 million to help renters, homeowners
The city of Fort Worth is moving forward with financial help for renters and homeowners in need.
Dallas council approves rental relief fund, eviction pause, small businesses assistance
The city of Dallas plans to distribute nearly $10 million to people in danger of being evicted after losing their jobs from the COVID-19 crisis or to small businesses needing help.
Ilhan Omar introduces bill to cancel rent, mortgage payments during coronavirus pandemic
Legislation has been introduced that would cancel rent and mortgage payments for Americans during the coronavirus pandemic. This would be available to all Americans regardless of income or employment.
Dallas City Council sorting out how to help renters, homeowners at risk of losing their homes due to COVID-19
Dallas City Council members are sorting through how to best use an influx of money from the federal government to help renters and homeowners at risk of losing their homes because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Texas property appraisal process to be different for some due to coronavirus pandemic
In many counties notices won’t go out as expected. In places they will be sent out, many appraisal district offices are closed.
Many questions remain about Dallas County’s order halting evictions
Last week, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins issued an emergency order suspending all evictions for 60 days.
Dallas County announces stricter social restrictions, temporarily halts evictions
Dallas County officials announced stricter restrictions going into effect Thursday, limiting social restrictions and halted evictions for the next 60 days.
Dallas council to vote on giving housing task force chair millions for proposed developments
The same person who helped write the rules on affordable housing in Dallas is now set to land a lucrative funding award from the city and some say the deal makes the city look bad.
Dallas faith leaders disagree with city council’s proposal to house the homeless
Dallas faith leaders say a city proposal to let them house the homeless during cold weather doesn't go far enough. In fact, they say it could just make it harder for them to help those in need.
New hotel, convention center coming to Arlington’s Entertainment District
Arlington city leaders approved a massive expansion to its growing Entertainment District.