Rio Grande Valley Economic Struggles Hinder Housing Recovery in 2012
(San Antonio, TX–February 7, 2013) Despite a presidential election, the fiscal cliff, and an averted Mayan apocalypse, the national economy continues the slow climb out of recession, according to a...
View ArticleThe Rio Grande Valley market maintains population growth if not housing...
(Rio Grande Valley, TX – May 21, 2013) The Rio Grande Valley continues to see population growth in the 2.5% range, increasing the demand for housing, according to a recent report by Metrostudy, a...
View ArticleTight Inventory, Price Increases and what’s Next?
News reports during the last several weeks have highlighted that home prices are rising in the major Texas markets. The price increases can be associated with increased demand for housing spurred by...
View ArticleTexas Counties Lead Nation in Relocation Activity; Texas a ‘Domestic...
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/01/tx-tex-assoc-of-realtors-idUSnBw015246a+100+BSW20131001 According to a report released by the Texas Association of Realtors, Texas, often referenced as a...
View ArticleRio Grande Valley Housing Market Metrostudy 1Q14 Survey Results: Rio Grande...
May 8, 2014: The recovery and growth in the housing market continues throughout the major Texas MSAs through the first quarter of 2014. Strong demand fueled by excellent job growth generated robust...
View ArticleIs Activity in the South…Going South?
The government release on housing starts for June showed a sharp decline, concentrated in what the Census Bureau defines as “The South.” Single-family starts were down in June by 9.0% from the...
View ArticleTop 10 Markets for New Residential Construction
Housing starts numbers out today surprised many observers with its strength (+15.7%), but we find it to have been in line with our actual counts, released earlier this month. As we predicted, last...
View ArticleRio Grande Valley Housing: Metrostudy 2Q14 Survey Results
Metrostudy’s 2Q14 survey of the Rio Grande Valley housing market shows that the region continues to lag behind the rest of the state in terms of economic and housing activity. The annual rate of new...
View ArticleThe RGV continues to lag in the Texas Market; still we see pockets of...
The market is showing signs of much needed improvement as the annual starts rate through 3Q14 is up 8.3% over last year; this is despite a 11.4% decline in 3Q14 over 3Q13 We continue to see high...
View ArticleRio Grande Valley 2Q15: The Recovery Continues – Job Growth will be Key to...
The Annual Starts rate through 2Q15 stands at 1,745, down 2% from 2Q14 New Home Inventory Continues to Decline and is at the lowest level in a decade The recovery continues in the Rio Grande Valley...
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