The State of Texas stands to receive an extraordinary amount of money in the federal stimulus package. How big? Well for some programs, the infusion money will surpass the states annual share of appropriations. Some of the monies, about $270 million, are to be set for clean water infrastructure, which is more than twice what [...]
Entries from February 10th, 2009
A Greener Texas
February 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Green, Tips
Environmental groups support the proposed legislation for a new clean air bill, now in the Texas State Senate, that would require new Texas homes to be built with at least 15 percent more efficiency in energy use. Additionally, new appliances will have to use significantly less electricity than is now required. All of this is [...]
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1629 Flagstone Lane Little Elm, TX $164,900
February 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Green, Listings
If you are looking for a home move-in-ready, then look no further. This home has plenty of room for a growing family with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. When you enter the beautiful 3448 sq.ft. home, you are greeted by the tasteful formal living and dinning rooms which lead to the family room. The [...]
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Texas: Still THE place to be
February 8th, 2009 · No Comments · Market Updates
While the United States economy is cooling, Texas jobs are still red hot. According to Texas A & M researchers (January 2009 Monthly Review of the Texas Economy), even in these difficult economic times, Texas continues to create jobs with all Texas metro areas experiencing positive growth rates. Last year (2008), while the U.S. economy [...]
