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Texas Attorney General Warns Localities Against Violating New Law in Raising Property Taxes

Texas Attorney General Warns Localities Against Violating New Law in Raising Property Taxes

by Phil Hall | May 15, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has notified more than 130 localities across the Lone Star State that they were prohibited from raising ad valorem taxes above the no-new-revenue tax rate. According to a statement issued by his office, Paxton notified the localities...
Texas Gov. Abbott Proposes Tax Relief Plan

Texas Gov. Abbott Proposes Tax Relief Plan

by Phil Hall | Apr 13, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has proposed a “taxpayer empowerment plan” designed to lower property taxes on homeowners. Abbott, who is seeking a fourth term as governor, used his Substack page to present five key points for his plan: Property tax increases must be voted on...
Texas AG Paxton Sues EPIC City Developers for Securities Fraud

Texas AG Paxton Sues EPIC City Developers for Securities Fraud

by Phil Hall | Dec 8, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the East Plano Islamic Center (EPIC), Community Capital Partners (CCP), and several of their executives, accusing them of violating Texas securities law by engaging in an illegal development scheme. The...
NAR Supports Texas Sen. Cornyn’s Re-Election Bid

NAR Supports Texas Sen. Cornyn’s Re-Election Bid

by Phil Hall | Nov 19, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Realtors Political Action Committee (RPAC), the political arm of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has endorsed Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) for re-election in 2026. According to the Odessa American, RPAC’s endorsement came at the recommendation of the...

Texas AG Paxton Orders 4 Cities to Halt Property Tax Hikes

by Phil Hall | Oct 6, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has ordered four cities to stop their property tax rate hikes amid concerns that the localities are not following new state rules. The Texas Tribune reports that Paxton contacted officials in La Marque, Odessa, Tom Bean and...
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