Property tax bills in the Houston area are on the rise, thanks to ever-increasing home valuations and Harris County leaders’ recent efforts to raise tax rates. One of those efforts – a 1.8 ...

Harris County Real Property Records show several properties deeded to Helen Yancy, who has now been named a defendant in a lawsuit against Houston-based Surrogacy Escrow Account Management, or ...

In June 2024, Harris County Real Property Records revealed there were a couple properties mysteriously deeded to a Helen Yancy — all on the same day (March 20, 2024). Yancy has been named a ...

Property owners in Harris County have until 5 p.m. May 15 — or 30 days after they receive value notices from HCAD — to file ... "A real easy way is to protest electronically using our ...

Harris County property appraisal notices are a Rubik's cube. Here’s what you need to know. The Houston Chronicle explains the Harris County property tax appraisal system for homeowners.

Harris County is suing a Houston couple who allegedly forged legal documents and wrongfully claimed ownership of dozens of homes. “This is one of the most brazen property fraud schemes we’ve ...

According to Harris County Real Property Records, three deeds got filed March 20 at the exact same time, transferring the ownership of three properties to Helen Yancy.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A Houston artist's attempt to sell a property he owns has generated a sprawling investigation of possible real estate fraud involving several dozen properties. It all ...

Harris County judicial appeal property tax savings increased to $313.4 million in 2021, a 428% increase. Texas-wide judicial appeal property tax savings have risen from $215.9 million in 2012 to ...

Property deed scams nearly epidemic in Harris County Ordered to repay victims and stop conducting real estate deals, two men did neither By LISE OLSEN , HOUSTON CHRONICLE May 23, 2011 ...

We told you on Thursday that Harris County Commissioners Court raised property taxes by 8% for the year because of this year's disaster declarations. We've been hearing that likely means another ...

Voters will choose a new Harris County tax assessor-collector, a position overseeing property tax collection and voter registration. Houston Chronicle Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main content ...