Posts with tag houston real estate

Ron Paul Selling House His Way -- Independently

Texas congressman Ron Paul, a potential presidential candidate, is preparing for a move to a new house. He used Facebook to announce Thursday that his 5,500-square-foot Lake Jackson, Tex., house is up for sale for $325,000. He has owned the 4-bedroom, 5-bath home for 42 years. With a Zestimate of $217,000, the home has an... Continue Reading »

What's Hot on HousingWatch This Week

If you never thought you'd read news about rapper Chamillionaire, political pundit George Stephanopoulos, and architect Frank Lloyd Wright all in a single article, today's your lucky day. It was all here on HousingWatch this week -- see what else our readers were interested in: 1. Rapper Chamillionaire Loses Houston Home... Continue Reading »

Texas Leading U.S. Out of Housing Mess

Texas has one of the healthiest real estate markets in the nation; the Lone Star State is currently leading the country in housing starts and population growth. And two Texas metro areas -- Dallas/Fort Worth and Houston -- provided a combined 5 percent of the nation's gross domestic product from 2001 to 2008. Folks are... Continue Reading »

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