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Vintage Texas map with title that reads From Trails to Tech, Tracking Economic Change in Texas' Smaller Metros
3 minute read
Jan 21 2025

How the Cottage Food Industry is Stirring Up Success for Rural Texans

You know that jar of salsa you picked up at the farmer’s market last week? It’s just a small part of Texas’ burgeoning cottage food industry that’s helping economies in rural areas. 

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Graphic design of a present wrapped in a red bow and dollar tag under a decorated tree.
3 minute read
Jan 16 2025

Unwrapping 2024’s Holiday Spending Spree

With the 2024 holiday season wrapped up, it’s time to take a closer look at the numbers and understand what drove this year’s better-than-expected consumer spending.

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Recent Developments in Texas Property Taxes (with an Emphasis on Counties)
4 minute read
Jan 09 2025

Recent Developments in Texas Property Taxes (with an Emphasis on Counties)

Given the growth of the state’s economy and population, it’s no surprise that total tax collections continue to rise.

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Press Releases

Texas office market faces transformation amid post-pandemic recovery
2 minute read
Jan 13 2025

Texas office market faces transformation amid post-pandemic recovery

COLLEGE STATION, Tex. (Texas Real Estate Research Center) – Recent findings from the Texas Real Estate Research Center at Texas A&M University (TRERC) indicate the Texas office market is undergoing...
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Texas residential mortgage industry welcomes upward trend for origination volume and values
2 minute read
Mar 28 2024

Texas residential mortgage industry welcomes upward trend for origination volume and values

COLLEGE STATION, Tex. (Texas Real Estate Research Center) – Optimism in the state’s residential mortgage industry is the strongest it has been in almost 18 months, according to the latest...
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Texas housing manufacturers anticipate increased sales, production over next six months
2 minute read
Mar 12 2024

Texas housing manufacturers anticipate increased sales, production over next six months

COLLEGE STATION, Tex. (Texas Real Estate Research Center) – Housing manufacturers in Texas saw an increase in general business activity for the 13th consecutive month, according to the February Texas...
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NewsTalk Texas

$300M McKinney amphitheater underway 
Public Facilities
< 1 minute read
Jan 17 2025

$300M McKinney amphitheater underway 

McKINNEY – Venu Holding Corporation has acquired 46 acres from the city’s EDC for a $300 million amphitheater.  Plans for Sunset Amphitheater call for a 20,000-capacity venue with 300 luxury...
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Huntington breaks ground on 309K-sf spec industrial in San Antonio 
Industrial
< 1 minute read
Jan 17 2025

Huntington breaks ground on 309K-sf spec industrial in San Antonio 

SAN ANTONIO – Huntington Industrial Partners has broken ground on a 309,086-square-foot speculative industrial project.   Known as I-10/I-410 Distribution Center, the two-building development will have 32-ft clear heights, 180-ft truck...
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652K-sf industrial project underway in McKinney 
Industrial
< 1 minute read
Jan 16 2025

652K-sf industrial project underway in McKinney 

McKINNEY – Core5 Industrial Partners has begun construction of a 652,103-sf industrial project near I-75 and SH 380.  The project, which represents the third phase of Core5 Logistics Center, will...
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