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More Texas homeowners see value in green
by amy lemen
consumer columnist

Buy a home that’s made with healthy, eco-friendly materials and you’ll not only own a place of your own that’s easy to live in, you’ll also save more green. Read more


Texas holds all the right cards in high-stakes real estate
By David S. Jones
INSIGHT FROM ONE OF THE EXPERTS
AT THE TEXAS REAL ESTATE CENTER

Affordable housing is the state’s ace in the hole in the predicted future high-stakes real estate version of Texas hold ‘em. In fact, the state’s leading expert on residential real estate is betting housing affordability will be the “most significant growth stimulant” for Texas over the next 25 years. Read more


Do storage units qualify as second homes?
by tom Kelly
investment columnist

The idea wasn’t exactly an accident, but it was not at the tip of the to-do list either. In the end, it resulted in an investment in a second-home-type gathering place in close proximity to home itself – especially for casual collectors and automobile enthusiasts. Read more


 

 

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Hey, that’s not fair!
by Marty Kramer
ISSUES columnist

I thought we’d be farther along by now. I figured that, along with Jetsons-style cars and a colony on Mars, we would have gotten to a place where we wouldn’t have to tell people they can’t refuse to rent an apartment to someone because of their race. Read more


Como pagar su préstamo más rápidamente
por Antonio Matarranz

Una respuesta inmediata seria reestructurar su préstamo de un plazo de 30 años a uno de 15. Ver más


 

 

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