Texas Real Estate Magazine

Discussion on Housing From the Ground Up

Watch video of discussion on whether the housing market has hit a bottom that aired on CNBC's Squawk on the Street, with Russ Haraus, Appraisal Research Counselors; our own Steve Haines, Texas Real Estate Magazine; and Charles Cohen, Cohen Brothers Realty.
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Texas Real Estate third most important industry in Texas

According to the latest data from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis Real Estate is the third most important private industry in Texas. Typically Real Estate accounts for between 7.8 and 12 per cent of the State’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
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Find your perfect Texas Home saving time and money in the bargain

When you are looking at finding Texas homes for sale or Texas land for sale the first thing that works against you is time. From the moment you start looking for a Texas property you begin to struggle against the breadth of the State and its many different locales which offer both surf and turf, depending on your requirements.

What you need is some way to cut through the morass and actually make it easier for those selling homes to find you. Short of having your own website with an ‘I want a Texas home’ sign there appears to be little you can do apart from trawl individual estate agent websites (and hope they are up to date) and then contact them, explain what you want, what your criteria are and hope to go from there.

Finding a Texas home to buy has never been easier

If you are looking to buy a Texas home it has never been easier nor has there been a better time. Easy things first. The reason why finding a home in Texas, whether as an investment or a second home or even a first-time home is because the traditional foot-slogging necessary to trawl Texas realtors, explain what you are looking for, see what they have and then hope to find a match.

It’s the kind of approach to finding a Texas home, or a Texas property that takes time and, while you are doing it, the bargains you were hoping to bag are bagged by others who simply happened to have had a headstart on you.

Texas Real Estate leads recovery amidst recession fears

When it came to finding Texas Real Estate or Texas homes or even getting some real estate investing done in Texas recreational properties the Lone Star State has been going against the trend that’s gripping the rest of the country.

While real estate in general has been languishing in the doldrums and houses throughout the country are remaining unsold or are selling extremely slowly Texas attracted new buyers, continued to attract real estate investors and showed one of the smallest dips in Texas home prices which was more of an adjustment than a drop.

Texas property buying and Texas homes on the web

Texas has never been regarded as a major place of choice for foreign buyers but the latest report from the National Association of Realtors found 10% of the international buyers in the United States last year bought in Texas. Only Florida and California - with 26 and 16 percent - accounted for more international buyers.

The reason for this is that Texas’ surf and turf topography, wide-open spaces, relaxed but varied lifestyle and wide-open spaces helped to attract buyers who were suddenly jaded with a cramped city lifestyle and wanted to put their money into Texas real estate that would be a sound investment from the start.

Texas Real Estate report shows that land and home sales drive Lone Star State economy

Real Estate is the engine which drives much of the growth of the Lone Star State. According to an analysts’ report released by Texas A & M University in 2007, there was a staggering $1.5 billion worth of real estate business done in the State of Texas.

Single-family residences alone accounted for $847.2 billion or 56% of the state’s real estate wealth. Multi-family housing added another $77 billion, a little more than 5%.

Ten Reasons why Texas is the perfect place for a home

Texas real estate has never been out of the news ever since the national real estate bubble burst and led to a series of collapses which mired the world in its first global financial crisis. Because Texas had always had realistic prices when it came to Texas homes and Texas properties and a tradition of coupling it to good value Texas realtors experienced a slump but not a drop to the level of all the other states or indeed (if we start looking globally) countries.

Whether you are an out of State real estate investor looking to put some money into real, solid value, now that the Stock Exchange is not looking so attractive, or an international buyer looking for a Texas Lakeside Home or a Texas recreational property or even a local Texan looking to grab a bargain the chances are that the Lone Star State has got something that will grab your attention.

Texas Real Estate - Ranch Homes, Farm Land, Hunting Acreage Sale

Texas Real Estate magazine is the premier regionally, formatted real estate magazine in Texas, focusing on ranches, farms, homes, lake property, and land for sale in west, central, hill country, north and east Texas, without ignoring commercial and domestic property in the booming Texas real estate market.

To accomplish this position in the marketplace amongst a large number of, so-called, regional publications has been no small feat. Texas Real Estate magazine has redefined what regional real estate advertising is and how it should work for both, those looking to purchase a recreational property, a lake property, a first home or even an investment property with some Texas hunting land and those involved in selling real estate in the land of Texas.

Using an unbeatable combination of print and web Texas Real Estate magazine delivers quality sales lead results to realtors, Mortgage Company's and real estate related businesses month in and month out. Our print editions reach over 100,000 targeted readers each month and our website serves in excess of 150,000 pages a month to highly motivated Texas real estate buyers looking to make a purchase.

We invest heavily in new technologies and in a support-team that is dedicated to funneling to each of the realtors we work with the best possible prospective leads for Texas Real Estate. We achieve these results by identifying the buying trends of each market we serve and tailor our magazine and our website content to best reach that market. That is why Texas Real Estate magazine offers an advertising guarantee which no other comparable advertiser is prepared to do.

Here is Why Texas Real Estate magazine works:

People read our real estate magazine to purchase homes, ranches and businesses
Using a low cost paper and black and white printing format allows us to print far more magazines at a lower cost compared to others using partial or full color.
We developed an extensive distribution system that puts our free magazines in all of the counties that we cover, including the Metroplex. We did not rely on simply putting them out in real estate offices and hotel / motels like our competitors. We learned that in most areas these were some of the worst locations.
Our free real estate magazines are displayed in high traffic locations such as Wal-Marts, grocery stores, convenience stores, restaurants, fast food businesses and hardware / hunting supply stores.
We keep our racks full, checking every location twice each month.
We mail copies of Texas Real Estate magazine to over 1,200 realtors, agents and brokers each month.
We created a top quality website, texasrealestatemagazine.com, that now generates over 150,000 hits per month with no additional cost to our advertisers.
Texas Real Estate magazine dedication to quality and efficiency makes our advertiser's phones ring, constantly. View our testimonials.

So whether you are looking to buy a new home or ranch or you are an agent looking to feature Texas farms and lake properties make sure you come to Texas Real Estate Magazine first for all your West Texas Real Estate, Central Texas Real Estate, Hill Country Real Estate, North Texas Real Estate and East Texas Real Estate needs. In addition to the excellent coverage of Texas Real Estate and Texas recreational properties we are also the easiest way to keep track of real estate price shifts in Texas properties. Our two paper editions covering some of the most choice properties in Texas and our website listings offer the easiest way to stay abreast of Texas Real Estate trends. Our FREE Texas Property Alert gives you an easy way to make sure you never miss a bargain because you were not aware of it coming into the market.

Our Texas Property Blog helps alert you to what is happening in specific Texas Real Estate areas, while our Texas Real Estate News section does eactly what it says, provides news that are of interest to those who want to buy a Texas property or Texas Real Estate. Finally do not forget to check out our Texas Property Forum which is the place to post questions and get answers fast, from the Texas property experts.

The digital and print world are constantly changing and Texas Real Estate is a tough market to be in. Whether you are a buyer or a seller or simply a Realtor looking for the best way to get a return on your money, Texas Real Estate magazine offers you the best value for money, real expertise, real results and the kind of dedication that is only possible by Texans, who love Texas and everything associated with it.

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