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April 22, 2024
This report examines the laws underlying the City’s historic landmark property tax exemption program and how the program could be improved to advance the City’s equity goals. The City of Austin’s property tax exemption program for historic properties has been criticized for being unfair and inequitable, by primarily benefitting affluent property owners and neighborhoods in […] -
May 17, 2022
Welcome! We have created the following materials to help you understand how the appraisal protest process works and to help you appeal your property appraisal. These forms should also be available at the website for your local appraisal district. -
November 18, 2021
Report: San Antonio vacates and demolishes homes at exponentially higher rate than other major Texas cities combined -
June 10, 2020
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May 1, 2020
Opinion: Rent is due. Texas must do more to protect tenants during the COVID-19 crisis
Houston Chronicle: Opinion: Rent is due. Texas must do more to protect tenants during the COVID-19 crisis -
September 18, 2018
Report says gentrification threatens to displace Austin’s low-income residents, communities of color
Report says gentrification threatens to displace Austin’s low-income residents, communities of color -
June 7, 2018
Growing Community -
April 20, 2018
In-Depth: Is Houston Doing Enough To End The ‘Dangerous Apartment Epidemic’?
In-Depth: Is Houston Doing Enough To End The ‘Dangerous Apartment Epidemic’? -
February 6, 2018
New report reveals extensive deficiencies in Houston’s apartment safety standards
New report reveals extensive deficiencies in Houston’s apartment safety standards
