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Single-family starts are up

Single-family starts are up

| January 23, 2012 | 0 Comments

According to CNN Money, new home construction slowed slightly in December after a strong November showing, but was still much more active than a year earlier. In the article, the Census Bureau reported that housing starts fell to 657,000 on an annual basis, down just 4.1% compared with a strong November. Building permits, which are [...]

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Houston ranked No. 19

Houston ranked No. 19

| January 19, 2012 | 0 Comments

According to a report by the Brookings Institution, Houston not only beat every other large metropolitan area in the U.S. in terms of the world’s fastest-growing economies, but it also topped all other large metropolitan areas in the eastern hemisphere.

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