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State housing agency to aid rural Texas with influx of homebuyer, rental housing funds

AUSTIN, TX - December 21, 2007 - Help for those hoping to buy a home or who are in need of paying the rent will soon...

Senate Passes Cornyn-Backed Bill to Make Housing More Affordable For Texas Veterans

Provisions in military tax relief package open low-interest home loan program to all Texas veterans WASHINGTON - December 20, 2007 - The U.S. Senate unanimously...

Attorney General Abbott Takes Legal Action Against Foreclosure Rescue Firm’s Unlawful Texas Operations

Clients of Abell Mediation, Inc. urged to call their lenders immediately CORPUS CHRISTI - December 14, 2007 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott took legal action Thursday...

Mayor announces $14 million for housing working families and homeless

SEATTLE, TX - December 7, 2007 - Mayor Greg Nickels today announced $14 million for four new housing projects for working families and people who are homeless.

Gov. Perry Applauds Texas Law Enforcement, First Responders

Addresses Homeland Security Conference SAN ANTONIO, TX - Dec. 03, 2007 - Gov. Perry today addressed more than 3,500 emergency management and homeland security professionals at the Texas...

Craddick Releases Interim Charges To Study Eminent Domain And Protect Private Property Rights

Other charges will study ways to bolster transparency and accountability in county appraisal districts Austin, TX - November 30, 2007 - Speaker Tom Craddick (Midland) today...

Stone House Estates Receives Jump Start from IF Marketing & Advertising Campaign

Newest estate acreage community benefits from expertise of Georgetown, TX marketing firm. Georgetown, TX – November 15, 2007 - IF marketing & advertising, a full-service...

Hines REIT Acquires Chase Tower in Dallas

DALLAS, TX, November 20, 2007  – The Dallas office of Hines, the international real estate firm, announced today that Hines REIT has acquired Chase Tower from...

Long-Term Outlook Remains Positive for Houston’s Retail Sector

HOUSTON, Nov. 19, 2007 – Strong demand-side indicators point to a positive long-term outlook for the Houston retail market, despite an expected uptick in...

PSMI Opening Office In Grapevine, TX

Roswell, NM - November 19, 2007 - PrimeSource Mortgage, Inc. (PSMI) continues to open branches Nationwide. PSMI proudly announces the opening of another independently owned...

Insurance Commissioner Approves Rate Increase for Texas Windstorm Insurance Association

Part of Long Term Plan to Build Up Catastrophe Fund AUSTIN, TX - November 16, 2007 - The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) granted a portion of rate...

The Regus Group Completes Lease Agreement to Locate a Business Center in the New...

The 25,000 square foot business center will be Regus’ sixth in the Houston market DALLAS – November 15, 2007 – The Regus Group (LSE: RGU),...

City Of Houston Joins Gulf Coast Green For First Regional Sustainable Energy And Green...

Houston, TX., Nov. 14, 2007 -- Gulf Coast Green and the City of Houston are proud to inaugurate the first Sustainable Energy and Green...

40 Year Sentence Handed Down for Harris County Mortgage Fraud

AUSTIN, TX - November 9, 2007 – A district court in Houston has sentenced Stevie L. Johnson, a former licensed Escrow Officer, to 40 years...

U.S. Labor Department recovers nearly $2 million in back pay for Houston home mortgage...

HOUSTON — Allied Home Mortgage Corp. in Houston has paid $1,855,518 in back wages after an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage...

Winstead PC is First in Best Lawyers in America 2008

DALLAS, Nov. 8, 2007 – The Best Lawyers in America 2008® (Copyright 2005 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) will be published this December...

Construction Scheduled for Affordable Senior Housing Complex

Houston, October 29, 2007 -- Mayor Bill White joined City of Houston Housing's Director Richard Celli, Community Development Department, Assistant Director Donald Sampley, City...

City and GTRI Agree to Develop Recommendations for Improving Energy Efficiency in Houston Buildings

Houston, October 19, 2007 -- Increasing its efforts to make Houston green, the City of Houston has entered into a multi-year contract with the...

$40 Million Housing Grant Announced For City Of Houston

October 17, 2007 -- Mayor Bill White joined Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs Executive Director Michael Gerber, City Housing Director Richard Celli...

State housing agency calls on Texans to check home energy efficiency, conservation

Governor, TDHCA encourage state’s citizens to apply weatherization measures to keep homes affordable AUSTIN, October 30, 2007 — The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs...

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Benefits of Hiring an Accident Attorney

The Benefits of Hiring an Accident Attorney

Road accidents are more common that one might think. Did you know that according to Texas Department of Transportation, 1 crash occurs every 59 seconds in Texas? In the unfortunate situation of a road crash, your injuries are not the only thing you need to worry about.