Property taxes are a necessary burden on homeowners, but it still stings when the rates are high. In Texas, the average ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is expected to sign new legislation offering property tax relief to homeowners in the state struggling with rising bills, on Monday. If endorsed by voters in November, the ...

Texas is spending $51 billion on property tax relief in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 and will be required to spend the same amount in future bienniums to maintain existing tax exemptions, lawmakers said ...

The Texas Legislature spent the past three sessions chipping away at the soaring property taxes that have strained homeowners and businesses across the state. And this year is no different: the House ...

Kiah Treece is a former attorney, small business owner and personal finance coach with extensive experience in real estate and financing. Her focus is on demystifying debt to help consumers and ...

Homeowners in the Lone Star State might remember receiving serious property tax breaks just two years ago. But thanks to three Texas property tax bills passed this fall, more relief is on the way.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the intersection of state & federal policy and politics. Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced the launch of his ...

Thousands of property owners in Texas are approaching a critical deadline to protest their annual property appraisals, which determine how much they will owe in taxes. With real estate values rising ...

Kristi Waterworth has been a writer since 1995, when words were on paper and card catalogs were cool. She's owned and operated a number of small businesses and developed expertise in digital (and ...