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Investing in Texas real estate

News and tips for those interested in investing in Texas real estate.

Plus articles from Tom Kelly, investment columnist and former real estate editor for the Seattle Times.


Affordable housing

Options abound for those who want to own a home, but who might be strapped for cash when it comes to the downpayment.
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Columnists

David Jones
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Tom Kelly
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Amy Lemen
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It’s summer, and buying and selling is easy in Texas
by amy lemen
consumer columnist

It’s hot, so that must mean it’s time to buy – or sell – a house! Summer has traditionally been the top buying and selling season for real estate. What better time to get the house on the market and move before school starts again in August? Read more


Texas’ real estate markets healthier than most
By David S. Jones
INSIGHT FROM ONE OF THE EXPERTS
AT THE TEXAS REAL ESTATE CENTER

Texas’ real estate markets never caught the housing bust bug that spread like the flu across most of the United States. But now the doctors tell me that the Lone Star State is showing some of the symptoms that flattened residential sales nationwide. Read more


Timeshare rental business? Do you homework
by tom Kelly
investment columnist

Timeshare buyers are cautioned about labeling their weeks as investments. Think of it as prepaid vacations, timeshare developers famously say. Read more


 
 

 

 

 
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