Texas Economy Sees Edge of Recession

According to the Real Estate Center at Texas A&M, the Texas economy experienced a little bit of the national recession with a loss of 113,600 jobs from March 2008 to March 2009. The Center further stipulated that the U.S. economy lost more than 4.8 million jobs in the same time period. Some sectors [...]

First Quarter Results for Houston Home Sales

The sales from the first quarter of 2009 still show a decline from the first quarter of 2008. Closed sales totaled 3240 in January, 3995 in February and 5022 in March. Compared to the total sales for the first quarter of 2008, the 2009 figures are off 23.3 percent. As [...]