The city is moving forward with creating registries to track vacant and foreclosed residential properties to hold owners accountable for their upkeep.

Texas legislators backed Senate Bill 840 to convert empty offices into housing, tackling the affordability crisis. The bill redefines land use for urban areas.

Columbus is implementing registries of vacant and foreclosed properties to ... She has also proposed imposing a fee on empty homes to encourage owners to bring them back online by selling or ...