Senator Cesar J. Blanco announced the passage of Senate Bill 4 (SB 4)and Senate Joint Resolution 2 (SJR 2), a major victory for Texas homeowners. As a joint author, Senator Blanco helped pass this ...

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

Today, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) is recognizing 25 years of their Texas Bootstrap Loan ...

The latest round of bills filed in the Texas Senate bills on a historic $18 billion relief effort approved during the legislature's last session.

Texas officials are eying ways to protect a massive state-funded school property tax cut from being eroded by local bond ...

AUSTIN – It is now in the hands of the Texas House to decide what to do about a new property tax cut plan. The author of the Senate's plan calls it the largest exemption increase in state history.

Property tax rates have risen nationwide, creating challenges for many homeowners, including retirees. Data show that last year’s property tax bills increased by as much as 30% in some places.

Education is dominating the debate at the Texas Capitol this session, including a push to reform the way money is ...

SB 4 promises to provide more tax relief for homeowners and cash payments to local schools to replace a chunk of the revenue stream districts would lose.

Headed to full Senate for consideration. AUSTIN, Texas - The continuing cry for relief from ever rising property taxes is ...

Houston, is making another move to lower property taxes. On Friday, he filed Senate Bill 4 alongside 28 other senators to increase the residence homestead exemption to $140,000. This would be the ...

In such cases, taking an education loan in her name can offer substantial benefits. To promote women’s education even after marriage, banks allow you to have tax benefits if you take an education loan ...