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Texans working together for affordable, fair housing in diverse, healthy communities. linktr.ee/texashousers

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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 01/10/2026
The 2026 Houser Awards are Nov 14! US Congressman Al Green of the 9th Congressional District will receive the Texas Housers Lifetime Achievement Award and will deliver the keynote address. We're also proud to honor Child Poverty Action Lab & American GI Forum of Bexar County. Tickets @ Link in bio
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 28/09/2026
Earlier this summer, Texas Housers worked with interns from UTSA to show how research can be the bridge between housing justice and computer science. The results of the partnership strengthened our organization for years to come. READ: loom.ly/N7o92DI
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Our Time With Housers: Sukhraj, Anudeep, Anh, and Dhruv - Texas Housers
Pictured from Left: Anh Doan, Sukhraj Singh, Sidney Beaty, Dhruv Bisht, Anudeep Bonagiri For nearly 40 years, Texas Housers has valued the contributions of students who bring new perspectives, skills, and energy to the housing justice movement. Through our internship program, students have the opportunity to apply their academic interests to real world challenges while …
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 25/09/2026
"We are seeing that people are being evicted in higher-income areas as well... we're asking ourselves, if it's not in lower-income areas or in areas where people are on fixed incomes, we do assume that some of these folks are middle-income earners." www.npr.org/transcripts/nx-s1-59770…
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It's getting harder to afford rent in the U.S., even for middle-income families
Housing affordability challenges are spreading to higher income brackets, according to new research, which found one in five renters struggled last year to pay for their housing in full and on time.
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 24/09/2026
The power of your voice should not be underestimated. In your families, among your friends, at work, in public spaces, in opportunities within government: your voice matters. Learn more about our A Houser In Every Room campaign. texashousers.org/a-houser-in-every-…
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 23/09/2026
Want to learn about how most affordable housing is actually built? And how we need more of your voices involved? Check out our latest Keys To Housing Justice video about LIHTC. And if you want to get involved, fill out our contact volunteer form at the link in bio! #HousingJustice #affordablehousing
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 21/09/2026
Your values likely never change, it's how you get involved that can shift at times. Thankfully, there are so many ways to stay connected within your community. Our co-founder John Henneberger shares a few ways to maintain the fight. Learn more here: texashousers.org/a-houser-in-every-…
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 17/09/2026
If you care about housing and your community, you're already a Houser. Our team member, Julia Orduña, shared how you can take that next step with the values you already hold. Learn more about our A Houser In Every Room campaign. texashousers.org/a-houser-in-every-…
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 16/09/2026
“Any kind of unexpected costs can be the difference between eviction or no eviction for folks who are living paycheck to paycheck and putting much of that paycheck toward rent.” - Erin Hahn READ MORE: www.expressnews.com/business/real-e…
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Evictions are rising in San Antonio - San Antonio Express News
Evictions are rising in San Antonio - San Antonio Express News
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 15/09/2026
When cities and counties aren't transparent with data, it can have real consequences for residents, low-income tenants in particular. Our latest episode of A Little Louder is live and we discuss how owners and evictions go hand-in-hand. Listen wherever you get your podcasts! loom.ly/p5iOlrQ
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 10/09/2026
The power that is found in everyday people speaking up is extraordinary. This is what Texas Housers aims to amplify, as shared by our board member Liz Mueller. Become a Houser! Learn more at texashousers.org/a-houser-in-every-…
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 09/09/2026
More than a dozen Houston-area properties were owned by RealPage. Following their rent-collusion lawsuit, renters at these complexes are entitled to payment. Check if yours is listed. www.houstonchronicle.com/business/r…
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 08/09/2026
A Houser In Every Room can educate others to bring housing justice. Become a Houser today! Learn more about our A Houser In Every Room campaign on our website. texashousers.org/a-houser-in-every-…
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 04/09/2026
Houston has established a Renters' Right to Air Conditioning! This is a huge victory and you can find more details on our blog. texashousers.org/2026/08/25/houston…
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 03/09/2026
“We can all do two things: We can show up and we can speak up.” Our board president Shannon Van Zandt shares why you can become a Houser. And how deepening that commitment will help low-income households in Texas. Become a Houser! texashousers.org/a-houser-in-every-…
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 02/09/2026
Get to know our new Advocacy Director, Favianna Moreno, in 3 questions! We’re so proud to have her join our team and make change at the statewide level alongside community this coming legislative session!
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 31/08/2026
We launched our ‘A Houser In Every Room’ campaign to energize Texans who want to improve housing equity in our state and let them know they aren't alone. There is solidarity and safety in numbers. Our team member Isla shared how this worked for him. Become a Houser!: loom.ly/8Pvn0gg
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 27/08/2026
Equity in Disaster Recovery is one of the main pillars of Texas Housers’ mission. Kate, one of our board members, notes that A Houser In Every Room proved useful for low-income households following Hurricane Harvey. Become a Houser today - texashousers.org/a-houser-in-every-…
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 24/08/2026
It’s time for you to become a Houser! We’re officially launching our A Houser In Every Room campaign and we’ve got an important message from our Executive Director, Quiana Fisher. texashousers.org/a-houser-in-every-…
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 25/08/2026
Houstonians work hard. They should be able to go home to a rental unit that can give them some peace and relief from the heat. A new ordinance has established that as a right. texashousers.org/2026/08/25/houston…
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Houston has passed the Right to Air Conditioning Ordinance, ensuring habitability for one of Texas’ hottest cities - Texas Housers
The city of Houston is now the largest city in the Southern United States to adopt a right to Air Conditioning ordinance. On August 19, 2026, Houston City Council resoundingly approved the ordinance designed by Council Member Alejandra Salinas with only two members voting no. This passage now establishes that rental properties will be required …
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ATX Dispatch @atxdispatch.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Tune in TODAY at 1pm @koopradio.bsky.social to hear a discussion w/Quiana Fisher, Executive Director @texashousers.org. Texas Housers’ mission is to ensure that Texans everywhere have a safe, decent, and affordable place to live of their choosing. texashousers.org
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Texas Housers | Texas Low Income Housing Information Service - Texas Housers
About us Texas Housers supports low-income Texans’ right to dignified, safe, and affordable homes in a quality neighborhood of their choosing via research, advocacy, and community outreach. Our work s...
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 24/08/2026
It’s time for you to become a Houser! We’re officially launching our A Houser In Every Room campaign and we’ve got an important message from our Executive Director, Quiana Fisher. texashousers.org/a-houser-in-every-…
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 19/08/2026
Texas Housers has analyzed evictions and property owners in Harris and Bexar County throughout 2026, and our report from our five-part investigation is now live! texashousers.org/2026/08/19/h...
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Read our full report: 'High-Evicting Properties In Bexar and Harris Counties: Findings From a Five-Part Investigation' - Texas Housers
Authors: Erin Hahn and Sidney Beaty Texas Housers is proud to announce the release of “High-Evicting Properties in Bexar and Harris Counties: Findings From a Five-Part Investigation,” the culmination ...
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 13/08/2026
DALLAS: We will be joining @texaslpc.org and speaking about low-income households at the Dallas People's Hearing this Saturday, August 15! Register here: actionnetwork.org/events/dalla...
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 11/08/2026
NEW: Our research in Bexar and Harris Counties shows that where high evictions are found, poor property conditions are often not far behind. Learn more: texashousers.org/2026/08/10/h...
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High evictors, unhealthy homes: How top evictors also enable poor housing conditions - Texas Housers
Blog from Sidney Beaty and Erin Hahn Throughout a series of blogs this year, we have shown that eviction filings in Bexar and Harris Counties are not evenly distributed across the rental market. Inste...
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 05/08/2026
Estamos a solo unas horas de nuestro webinario sobre los derechos de los inquilinos en Texas. ¡Corre la voz! Acompáñanos a las 6:30 p. m. en Facebook y YouTube. Encontrarás el enlace en nuestra página. www.facebook.com/events/15463...
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 04/08/2026
¡Únase a nosotros el miércoles!
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 03/08/2026
Solo quedan 2 días! Acompáñenos en YouTube y Facebook el miércoles 5 de agosto a las 6:30 p.m. ¡Infórmese sobre los derechos de los inquilinos en Texas y haga sus preguntas en vivo! ¡Confirma tu asistencia en el enlace que está en el bio!
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 29/07/2026
¡Estamos a solo una semana de nuestro webinario sobre los derechos de los inquilinos! Texas Housers y BASTA estarán en vivo el 5 de agosto para hablar sobre tus derechos como inquilino y cómo reaccionar ante ellas, y responder a tus preguntas. ¡Confirma tu asistencia en el enlace que está en el bio!
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 27/07/2026
¿Tienes plagas indeseadas en tu casa? ¿Te interesa saber cómo funciona el proceso de desalojo? Acompáñanos la siguiente semana, el miércoles 5 de agosto, en un webinario con Texas Housers y BASTA. Puedes confirmar tu asistencia y recibir recuerdos en el enlace que está en el bio.
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 27/07/2026
¿Tienes plagas indeseadas en tu casa? ¿Te interesa saber cómo funciona el proceso de desalojo? Acompáñanos la siguiente semana, el miércoles 5 de agosto, en un webinario con Texas Housers y BASTA. Puedes confirmar tu asistencia y recibir recuerdos en el enlace que está en el bio.
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 24/07/2026
¡Acompáñanos el 5 de agosto en un webinario sobre los derechos de los inquilinos en nuestro estado! Texas Housers y BASTA se han unido para ofrecer esta sesión donde tus preguntas pueden ser contestadas en vivo. Hablaremos de temas como el desalojo, el derecho a las reparaciones y más.
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 23/07/2026
Wages and rent are inseparably linked. And @nlihc.org Out of Reach 2026 report shows that rising rental costs and insufficient pay are making things much harder for Texas' low-income households. #oor26 loom.ly/a2ehvDs
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Out Of Reach 2026 report shows recent federal cuts severely harm housing affordability for low-wage workers - Texas Housers
Every summer, the National Low Income Housing Coalition publishes its Out Of Reach report, which explores and analyzes the affordable and available housing for low wage workers across the United States. In compiling this data, they construct what they call a “housing wage,” or the hourly wage a full-time worker must earn to afford a …
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 21/07/2026
Congress just passed a huge housing bill, but one item in particular will be helpful to low income Texans. #rdra #disasterrelief #disasterrecovery #housing
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 16/07/2026
Welcome to our Keys To Housing Justice series, where we break down housing policy in Texas! This episode explains what we should talk about when we say “affordability”. Stay tuned for more episodes coming soon! #affordablehousing #affordability #housingjustice #housing
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 15/07/2026
We're so excited to finally announce we've added TWO new members to our Housers team – Introducing Jax Garcia and Favianna Moreno! Learn more on how our new team members will fight for housing justice on our blog! loom.ly/YXv9jPE
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Welcome to our newest members of Texas Housers, Favianna Moreno and Jax Garcia! - Texas Housers
We at Texas Housers are excited to announce that we have brought two new members into our organization and can proudly call them Housers. Over the past several months, we have searched across the state to find the perfect candidates who understand the mission of achieving housing justice for low-income Texans, and we have found …
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 13/07/2026
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is officially passed. But what does it mean for low-income households? #disasterrecovery texashousers.org/2026/07/13/the-21s…
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 13/07/2026
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is officially passed. But what does it mean for low-income households? #disasterrecovery texashousers.org/2026/07/13/the-21s…
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 07/07/2026
Hello Housers! Here's an opportunity from our friends at the Houston Climate Movement. Join their Call for Volunteers for the 2026 Houston Community Climate Summit today, July 7, from 7–8 PM. Learn what the Summit is and how to help our climate crisis. Register here: tinyurl.com/y5222mha
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 29/06/2026
Today is the last day to click and comment! Take 5 minutes with the link in our bio!
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 26/06/2026
Want to do something to help LGBTQ folks keep their access to temporary housing? Share your concerns with the federal government about keeping the Equal Access Rule! More info can be found at the link in our bio! @equalitytexas.bsky.social #housingjustice #homelessness #pridemonth #fairhousing
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 18/06/2026
On June 25, TDHCA is hosting a virtual workgroup to hear from tenants before the next round of rule updates for affordable housing developed through LIHTC, addressing topics like resident services, neighborhood safety, proximity to environmental hazards, and much more. Learn more at link in bio!
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 18/06/2026
On June 25, TDHCA is hosting a virtual workgroup to hear from tenants before the next round of rule updates for affordable housing developed through LIHTC, addressing topics like resident services, neighborhood safety, proximity to environmental hazards, and much more. Learn more at link in bio!
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 15/06/2026
Trump’s HUD Department has said that systemic racism in modern America is made up? 🤔🤔🤔 #housingjustice #fairhousing #affordablehousing #racialequality
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 12/06/2026
Maybe your pest problem isn't this bad, but there’s a better way than just calling. Put repair requests in writing to create a paper trail. Learn more from our Texas Housers x BASTA Renters' Rights webinar—link in bio.
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 11/06/2026
We are live with BASTA talking Renters’ Rights! Join us on Facebook or YouTube right now! www.facebook.com/share/v/18phsUc6k1… www.youtube.com/live/EZ99NPl7m4Y?si…
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 10/06/2026
Today is the day! Join us for our Texas Housers x BASTA Renters' Rights Webinar live at 6:30 p.m.! You can watch on Facebook or YouTube, all links are in our link in bio or just click here! loom.ly/c_iWfQ8
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 09/06/2026
We are a little more that 24 hours away! If you haven’t RSVP’d yet for our Renters’ Rights Webinar with BASTA Austin, go to our link in bio and click it right away! We will be taking your questions live. You can set a personal reminder on Google Calendar as well.
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 08/06/2026
📣 Two days to go! Our Renters' Rights in Texas webinar with BASTA is happening Wednesday, June 10 at 6:30 p.m. We are walking through the most pressing tenant laws in Texas, and you can ask questions live! RSVP now so you don't miss it. bit.ly/4fyunLw
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 07/06/2026
Have you joined the list yet? RSVP today for our Renters’ Rights in Texas webinar with BASTA Austin! loom.ly/gYSQ5-0
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Texas Housers @texashousers.org · 06/06/2026
We are just 4 days away from our Texas Housers x BASTA Renters’ Rights webinar! If you haven’t RSVP’d yet, here’s the chance right now! All links in bio or follow the link below! loom.ly/gYSQ5-0
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