Archive for the ‘Texas Job Growth’ Category

Texas Cities Leading the Way in Economic Recovery Efforts – Part 2: As a continuation of our last post, we’ll continue discussing a recent article that appeared on Forbes.com discussing America’s Fastest-Recovering Cities. Texas is leading the economic rebound with four cities on the Top 10 list of cities leading the way in economic recovery. In our previous post, we discussed San Antonio (ranked #2 on the list) [...]; Posted in "Green Living" in Texas, Buying a House, Investment, Miscellaneous, North Texas, South Texas, Texas Economy, Texas Job Growth |
The Boomer Mover Affect: It’s no secret that Americans move. While a few of us stay put, most Americans take the plunge into new waters or set out for greener pastures at some point in their lives. Typically, we move because of an opportunity. That opportunity could come in the form of attending college, the chance to advance our [...]; Posted in Buying a House, Family Opportunity, Miscellaneous, Texas Economy, Texas Job Growth, Why Buy Land in Texas |
Texaplex Land Buying: Yesterday’s post was about why Texas is thriving while so many other states are struggling. The three key factors were simple. Texas is: 1. A Great Place to Live 2. A Great Place to Work 3. A Great Place to Invest Dave Winans has put together this excellent video that goes into more detail about why Texas is such [...]; Posted in Buying Land, Buying a House, Country Living, Family Opportunity, Investment, Texas Economy, Texas Job Growth, Why Buy Land in Texas |
The Eyes of Texas are on Business: For those who live in Texas, it’s tough not to be proud. Texans think their state is special, and don’t mind telling you about how it’s the BIGGEST and the BEST. In the case of business and housing, those Texans are right. Here’s an article by Dave Winans that sums up some of the [...]; Posted in Investment, North Texas, Texas Economy, Texas Job Growth, Why Buy Land in Texas |
10 Reasons to Buy Land at Saddle Creek Forest: Why buy land at Saddle Creek Forest in Magnolia, Texas? Here are the top 10 reasons to buy land at Saddle Creek Forest. Be sure to watch our video below. Large acreage wooded homesites with room to spread out Big mix of trees with thick foliage Lot type diversity offers many options for building your custom home Houston area [...]; Posted in Acreage for Sale, Building a House, Country Living, Family Opportunity, Hill Country, North Texas, South Texas, Texas Job Growth |
A Better Time to Buy Land?: Things are continuing to look positive for the economy and the housing market this week. The Federal Reserve announced yesterday a $1.2 trillion effort to lower rates on mortgages and other consumer debt, spur spending and revive the economy. The Federal Reserve also decided to leave a key short-term bank lending rate at a record [...]; Posted in Country Living, South Texas, Texas Job Growth |
Join Tanji Patton at Vintage Oaks: This weekend there’s a fun event where you can try all kinds of Texas wines FOR FREE and see some beautiful homes at the same time. It’s the Vintage Oaks Taste and Tour, just off of Hwy 46 between New Braunfels and 281. Tanji Patton, the host of Good Taste, will be there exploring the [...]; Posted in Acreage for Sale, Buying Land, Investment, Texas Job Growth |
Proposed $15,000 Homebuyer Tax Credit: : The best news for the housing market is the Senate’s proposed changes to the Home Buyer tax credit. The senate’s proposal would more directly impact the upscale home market. While the House’s version of the tax credit would have been good for the economy by targeting first time homebuyers, the senate’s proposal affects buyers [...]; Posted in Texas Job Growth |
Tax Credit Changes Could Unleash Home Sales: If all home buyers become eligible for a tax credit without a repayment feature, it could result in an additional 555,000 home sales, enough to meaningfully draw down excess housing inventory, the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® says. An evaluation of options for a home buyer tax credit by NAR shows wide ranging implications and benefits. [...]; Posted in Texas Job Growth |