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Texans Encouraged to Lower Housing Costs Through Energy Star Appliance Sales Tax Holiday

Texans have an unusual opportunity to cash in not once, but twice on energy efficient products this Memorial Day weekend. Thanks to an Energy...

State housing agency, local nonprofit helping area low income tenants secure decent housing

Realizing that achieving self-sufficiency stabilizes both the individual and the community, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has announced a major...

BROADWAY PARTNERS ANNOUNCES 10-YEAR 181,000 SF LEASE EXTENSION AT ONE CITY CENTRE

HOUSTON, May 1, 2008 -- Broadway Partners, a national private real estate investment and management firm headquartered in New York, announced today that Waste...

State housing agency awards $1.5 million to help Liberty County recover from 2007 storm

AUSTIN — Recognizing the importance of preserving affordable single family housing in rural Texas, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has...

State housing agency awards $500,000 to help Baylor County recover from 2007 storm

AUSTIN — Recognizing the importance of preserving affordable single family housing in rural Texas, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has...

Foreclosure Prevention Fair Planned for Saturday, June7th

June 3, 2008 -- Over 3000 homes face foreclosure each month in the greater Houston area. That is one in every 168 households. While...

Select Committee On Property Tax Relief And Appraisal Reform To Hold Hearings Across Texas

AUSTIN – Chairman John Otto (Dayton) announced that the Interim Select Committee on Property Tax Relief and Appraisal Reform will hold their first meeting...

Texas Reaches Agreement with Allstate Regarding Homeowners Insurance Reductions and Refunds

AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) and the Office of Public Insurance Counsel (OPIC) announced an agreement with Allstate Texas Lloyd's ("Allstate")...

Hines REIT Acquires Landmark Tower

HOUSTON – The Houston office of Hines, the international real estate firm, announced today that Hines REIT has acquired Williams Tower, the 1.5 million-square-foot,...

Craddick Announces The Select Committee On Property Tax Relief And Appraisal Reform

Austin - April 23, 2008 - Speaker Tom Craddick (Midland), today, announced the formation of the Select Committee on Property Tax Relief and Appraisal...

Gov. Perry Announces TEF Investment in Solar Power Company

AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry today announced the state will invest $1 million through the Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) in HelioVolt Corp. of Austin...

Senate Passes Housing Relief Package, Includes Several Cornyn-Backed Amendments To Boost Housing Benefits For...

WASHINGTON - April 10, 2008 - U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, today voted in favor of a broad housing relief package, the Foreclosure Prevention...

Foreclosure Assistance Solutions and owners must return $475,000 to harmed homeowners

SAN ANTONIO – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has shut down a fraudulent “foreclosure rescue” firm that preyed on hundreds of struggling Texas homeowners. An...

Cornyn: I Hope We Can Reach Bipartisan Agreement On Housing Relief Bill

WASHINGTON - April 1, 2008 - U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, Vice-Chair of the Senate Republican Conference, expressed optimism today that a bipartisan accord could...

Texas Realtors celebrate Fair Housing Month in April

Marks start of three-month focus on fair and affordable housing issues statewide Every April, Texas joins the nation in celebrating Fair Housing Month. Passionate about...

COME HOME: “The Home Buying Process”

On March 29, Mayor Bill White and the Greater Houston Builders Association (GHBA) will host, “ COME HOME: The Home Buying Process” at the...

Local veterans to receive $250,000 for housing assistance

TDHCA providing help to 24 Houston veterans of Afghan, Iraq wars AUSTIN, TX - March 19, 2008 - Life on the home front will soon be a...

HUD Secretary, Dallas State Senator join state housing agency, stakeholders to launch statewide foreclosure...

Task Force leads information campaign to assist Texans facing or experiencing foreclosure AUSTIN, TX - March 17, 2008 - Texas homeowners who may be facing or...

Cornyn Co-Sponsors New Legislation to Provide Housing Relief to Texas Families

WASHINGTON - With home foreclosures rising in many states across the country, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn announced today that he has joined several other...

Prime Outlets Selects Partners To Begin Development of Region’s Largest Outlet Shopping Destination

Construction to Begin Fall 2008 GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Retail, one of the nation's largest and most successful developers of outlet...

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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.