Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is proposing a property tax reform plan to reduce appraisal growth and limit local spending.

In Texas, property taxes vary significantly between counties. The lowest tax rates are found in rural areas like Boarding and Ward Counties, with rates as low as 0.34%. In contrast, the highest tax rates are in urban areas such as El Paso and Bailey County,

Property taxes are on the rise across much of the U.S., with the median bill climbing 2.8% in 2024 to $3,500, according to Realtor.com.

Two propositions on the November ballot could save Texas homeowners a lot of money on property taxes. We dive into the details.

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 and Senate have already laid out their dueling plans to ...

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 measures pushed forward by the GOP-led Texas legislature ...

Mortgage rates are lower than they were a year ago. Many hopeful buyers still can’t afford a house. Homeowners with low mortgage rates and a lot of equity feel little pressure to sell, which is keeping inventory low in some regions. Rising costs for home insurance and property taxes in many places are making matters worse.