Did Collin County Just Raise Property Taxes? Here's What It Means For Your Bill

Yes. Collin County commissioners approved the first property tax rate increase in 33 years, raising the rate from $0.149 to $0.151 per $100 of assessed value, effective October 1, 2026. For a median-value home of $517,911, that adds about $63 a year to the county portion of your tax bill.   I've bee

Is There Still a Home Under $300K in Allen, Texas?

  There is, and it's on Brewster Court, a cul-de-sac in the Collin Square neighborhood, listed at $300,000. In a city where the median price has climbed well past that number, this one earns its spot on the list because of what's already been done to it, not despite it.Somebody took care of this hou

Why Is a $61 Million Wellness Company Opening Its US Headquarters in Allen, Texas?

  Omnilife USA, a health and nutrition company based in Jalisco, Mexico, is opening a new $61 million headquarters in Allen, Texas this week at 1003 Highway 121 in the Prodigy Park business park. The 73,000-square-foot campus brings roughly 140 jobs and serves as the company's hub for retail operati