Austin landlord fighting tax hike to keep rent low

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Greg Stegall, who owns six fourplexes in Austin, said he loves fixing things."My wife and I have been worker bees our whole lives," he said.
We spoke to him Monday inside one of the units he's renovating at his rental property on Westgate Boulevard in south Austin.Travis Co. Appraisal District says its market values have been ‘too low.’ What does that mean for your notice?"Our tenants are mostly low income," he said. "They're all hardworking families, and we don't wa