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Texas Legislature 2023

To tackle high housing costs, Texas lawmakers push to build more homes

Housing advocates, builders and real estate experts agree that the state simply isn’t building enough homes to keep up with its booming population and economic growth.

New home construction at a Longview subdivision on Dec. 17, 2021.

Texas’ affordability crisis

What’s on the table

Political headwinds


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