Bill Peacock, Director of the Foundation’s Center for Economic Freedom, will be a guest on the Brent Clanton show on Tuesday, September 4th at 7:30 a.m. He will discuss the Foundation’s recent paper on modernizing the Texas insurance market, as well as the Foundation’s September 5th Policy Primer on windstorm insurance. The Brent Clanton Show can be heard on BizRadio (1320 AM – Houston, 1360 AM – Dallas/Fort Worth) and over the Internet at www.BizRadio.com.
Bringing Down the House (Price)
A decade ago, the typical Texas home value was about $181,000. Today, it’s ballooned to around $302,000. As home prices increase so too does the barrier to entry get higher. A recent study estimates it would take 7 years for a median-income Texas household to save up for a 20% down payment. But you don’t...