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.
FOX 4 investigation uncovers alarming new trend in apartment towing practices
A Fox 4 investigation recently uncovered a new practice that is leaving apartment residents feeling like tow truck companies are targeting them.
FOX 4 Investigates: Apartment Towing Troubles
You expect technology to work for you and not against you.
Funds for temporarily housing the Dallas homeless population dwindling fast
The money set aside by the city of Dallas to temporarily house the homeless on cold nights is dwindling fast. More than half has already been spent.
Dallas encouraging short-term rental owners to register with the city
The city of Dallas started a campaign to encourage owners of short term rentals to register with the city.
Dallas residents coping with slow recovery one month after tornado outbreak
Nearly a month after 10 tornadoes tore through North Texas, residents in some of the hardest-hit areas are still trying to make repairs and get back to some sense of normalcy.
Fort Worth developer hopes to raise $1M for at-risk children before passing away
A Fort Worth developer who helped invigorate a long-neglected portion of the city will soon pass away. But before he does, he's determined to help save lives that have just started.
Committee revisits embattled Plano Tomorrow plan
The embattled Plano Tomorrow plan brought a crowd to Monday’s planning and zoning committee meeting.
Garland officers make special connection with homeless community
Two Garland police officers with a special assignment are making quite a difference in their community.
Fort Worth City Council passes ordinance in effort to shut down homeless camps
Fort Worth city leaders passed a new rule requiring written permission for people to camp on private property.
Despite pushback, city council approves high-rise development project in North Dallas
Despite pushback from some residents, the Dallas City Council unanimously approved a new zoning plan allowing for fresh development in a busy part of North Dallas.
Why Dallas, Tarrant, Collin and Denton aren't the best counties for mortgages
North Texas counties, despite their population growth and generally robust economies, ranked middle-of-the-pack statewide and nationally in an annual study of best places to get a mortgage.
How the rules for DFW homebuyers have changed
The bad news for potential home buyers is that houses in most markets across the country, including Dallas-Fort Worth, are becoming increasingly unaffordable as prices rise at a faster pace than household income, mortgage lending expert Anna DeSimone says.
You can buy a log cabin-style tiny house for less than $20K on Amazon
The tiny trend seems to keep getting bigger and bigger, and Amazon is keeping the trend rolling by selling a tiny log cabin for less than $20,000. The best part: Shipping is included.