NORCROSS, Ga. (Site Selection) – Texas has claimed the top slot in Site Selection magazine’s “Top Business Climate 2011” contest. The Lone Star State finished strong in the [...]
The Harris County Flood Control District recently launched a new tool to help Harris County residents gain knowledge about floodplains and their flooding risks—the Flood Education Mapping Tool at [...]
This is a reprint of an article by Ali Anari in the July Tierra Grande Magazine. During the past decade, Americans witnessed a home price bubble develop and then burst. The aftermath showed how [...]
Gradual improvement in the housing market is expected next year, with existing home sales edging up 4% to 5% and new home sales getting even bigger boost off this year’s record lows, the chief [...]
Looking for ways to increase your credit score? There are some tips you need to know that will help you increase your score. The first is, never cancel a credit card that is more than two years [...]
Flood Insurance Rate Maps: Harris County and the Federal Emergency Management Agency have updated all of the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) for Unincorporated Harris County. They have adopted [...]
Are you purchasing a home in the flood plain? Investors are now requiring lenders to actually have a flood policy prior to closing, and receipt that it is “paid in full”. These must go through [...]