ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. On a summer day last year, a group of real estate tech ...
In Travis County, appraisal values are generated by a computer algorithm. The system is geared to maximize accuracy and uniformity, but it crunches numbers on a massive scale and it may not always ...
In 2021, an Austin-based real estate finfluencer named Monte Lee-Wen made what was likely the quickest $50 million of his career selling the “Chronos portfolio,” a group of five working-class ...