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The Business State – Texas

Texas is the only state where the job market continues to grow and expand.  A number of cities in the state, including Houston and Austin, have seen a substantial increase in new jobs.  The energy sector can be attributed to the job growth in Houston, while the technology sector can be attributed to the job growth and Austin.  The large …

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Houston has a Booming Job Market

Houston’s job market continues to grow, and it’s doing it at a very rapid pace.  The Energy Sector in Houston is a large contributor to the job market.  The Medical Center and the Port of Houston also contribute to the Houston economy.  Walter Page, director of office research at Property and Portfolio Research in Boston said, “Houston is clearly a …

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What’s Trending in Homes for 2013?

Are you wondering what’s trending in homes for 2013?  You’ll be happy to know this year all home trends are based on homeowner’s tastes and not worrying about what a future buyer’s taste might be.  More homeowners will now be designing their homes based on living in it for longer time than in the past.  According to designers and home …

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Interior Design & Color Trends for 2013

With the economic downturn of 2008, the interior design industry found that homeowner’s stopped purchasing furniture and remodeling their homes. The majority of people stopped spending on home décor due to their uncertainty of the economy. During this time, they also watched as their savings and retirement accounts took substantial hits. According to Julie Rogowski (vice president) of the Boston Design Center …