Larry Cockman - Realtor

10/15/2026

She thought solar panels would lower her energy bills. Instead, she says the panels don't work, the company disappeared, and she's still paying $79 a month.

She's not the only Texas homeowner raising concerns.

Now, Texas has new rules designed to protect solar customers. But what happens to homeowners already stuck with the bills? And who's making sure companies follow the new rules?

's Rilwan Balogun investigates what the state is doing and the questions officials still haven't answered.

10/14/2026

10/14/2026

In Manvel, city council members recently rejected a plan to develop more than 1,200 homes in a rural area of the town.

10/10/2026

While 40% of potential Gen Z homebuyers are waiting for a 4.9% mortgage rate, one of our senior economists says rates are not expected to fall below 5% for years.

10/10/2026

Mortgage rates climbed for the seventh consecutive week, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage rising to 7.4% from 7.28% the previous week, according to Freddie Mac. MORE BELOW ⬇️

10/09/2026

Officials are warning homeowners about deed theft schemes that could strip families of their property and generational wealth, as lawsuits target nine people accused of fraudulently claiming homes.