For many Texans, title insurance has become an obligatory step on the pathway to homeownership. Therefore, it’s important that the title insurance market be competitive to keep prices at the lowest possible level while still maintaining a high quality of service. In a recent poll, 72 percent of Texans supported choice and competition in title insurance.
Economy
Don’t Fence Me In: Lianne’s Story
Family, then finances—and opportunity. Those are what brought Lianne Halpern back to tiny Shamrock, a small, dusty stop on the famous Route 66 in the Texas panhandle. Like generations of Americans before, Lianne and her family had traveled west along that route in search of the golden promises of California. Lianne’s father worked in the...
January 29, 2026