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• TEXAS 12TH IN SENIOR CARE COSTS

  DALLAS ( Dallas Business Journal ) – Texas has the 12th-lowest home-care costs and other long-term care services in the country, according to Genworth’s 2010 Cost of Care Survey. The median annual rate for home care costs statewide is $41,070, Read More... Posted Monday, May 03, 2010 1:52 PM by Chris Thorpe | 0 Comments Filed under: Announcements, Community Information

• TEXAS CITIES BEST PLACES FOR JOBS

  FORT WORTH ( Fort Worth Star-Telegram ) – For the second year in a row, Texas cities took half of the top ten spots in Newgeography.com's annual ranking of the best cities in the nation in which to find a job. Austin–Round Rock–San Read More... Posted Monday, May 03, 2010 1:48 PM by Chris Thorpe | 0 Comments Filed under: Market Conditions, Announcements, Finances, Community Information

• TEXAS MULTIFAMILY OCCUPANCY, RENTS DOWN LAST MONTH

  CARROLLTON (ALNsystems.com) – The number of apartments rented statewide dropped 2.4 percent between December 2008 and December 2009, according to the latest figures from ALN. Meanwhile, rents fell by an average of 2.5 percent. Here's how select Read More... Posted Friday, February 05, 2010 12:03 PM by Chris Thorpe | 0 Comments Filed under: For Rent/Lease, Announcements, Industry, Community Information, rental

• WATER PARK PLANNED FOR CEDAR PARK

  CEDAR PARK ( Austin Business Journal ) – Schlitterbahn Waterparks plans to build a $360 million resort development and convention center in this city north of Austin. The city will provide $6 million for the 95-acre project’s infrastructure Read More... Posted Friday, February 05, 2010 12:01 PM by Chris Thorpe | 0 Comments Filed under: Announcements, Community Information

• NORTH TEXAS HOUSING SHORTAGE IN 2010?

  DALLAS ( Dallas Morning News ) – Even with new home sales in North Texas continuing to slow, cutbacks in new home construction over the past couple of years could result in a new-home shortage come 2010. Builders have sold almost 13,000 more houses Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 13, 2009 10:55 AM by Chris Thorpe | 0 Comments Filed under: Market Conditions, For Sale, Announcements, Industry, Buyer Information, Community Information, borrowers, home, credit markets

• DFW APARTMENT DEMAND UP; OCCUPANCY, RENTS DOWN

  DALLAS ( Dallas Morning News ) – North Texas apartment occupancy fell in the third quarter, as did its average rent when compared with October 2008 figures, according to Carrollton-based MPF Research Inc. The apartment analyst firm reported a 4.1 Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 13, 2009 10:54 AM by Chris Thorpe | 0 Comments Filed under: Market Conditions, For Rent/Lease, Announcements, Community Information, rental