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Lawmakers vow to address broken elevator issues at Texas apartments, despite bill fizzling out before end of session
SB 1802 would have required Texas landlords to fix broken elevators, or prove they were actively trying to repair them, in a ...
Texas lawmakers vow to revive bill targeting apartment building safety after legislative session ends
Despite the clock running out on SB 1802, Sen. Alvarado said she is not stopping her fight to address broken elevator issues at Texas apartments. She said she plans to reintroduce the same bill during ...
‘Unintended consequences’: Austin reworking affordable housing incentive program
AUSTIN (KXAN) — For months, residents at Acacia Cliffs Apartments — near MoPac and Far West Boulevard — have been fighting a ...
Residents rally to protect northwest Austin apartment complex as city vote looms
Rosa Gutierrez, who became a resident in March, said she currently pays $1,200 and relies on her social security income to ...
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Austin apartment permits have plummeted since the pandemic
Kavya Beheraj/Axios Permits for multifamily housing have dropped below pandemic-era levels across the country, according to Redfin, with Austin seeing among the most dramatic fall-offs. Why it matters ...