Texas stands out among the states for the competitive performance of both its retail and wholesale markets. This review of an upcoming Foundation study explains why this is and how to maintain our competitive edge.
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...