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Accessing Affordable Housing in Texas: What Cost-Burdened Residents Need to Know

Accessing Affordable Housing in Texas: What Cost-Burdened Residents Need to Know

By Andres Cisneros-Romo July 13, 2025 Across Texas, housing costs continue to rise while wages remain relatively flat—leaving many residents wondering how they’ll afford rent or buy a home. Nearly half of all renters in Texas are considered cost-burdened, meaning they spend more than 30% of their income

Opportunity Zones Explained: A Tax-Advantaged Path to Impact Investing (While It Lasts)

Opportunity Zones Explained: A Tax-Advantaged Path to Impact Investing (While It Lasts)

By Andres Cisneros-Romo July 13, 2025 We all want to build wealth—and ideally, keep more of it. What if there was a way to reduce, defer, or even eliminate capital gains taxes while investing in underserved communities across the U.S.? That’s the core idea behind Opportunity Zones,

Austin Industrial Market Q2 2025: Vacancy Rises as Pre-Leasing Falls to 0.4%

Austin Industrial Market Q2 2025: Vacancy Rises as Pre-Leasing Falls to 0.4%

Austin’s industrial vacancy rate jumps to 17.2% in Q2 2025 as pre-leasing drops to 0.4%. Explore market trends, pricing shifts, and new developments.

Houston Q2 2025 CRE Report: Office Rebounds, Industrial Powers Forward

Houston Q2 2025 CRE Report: Office Rebounds, Industrial Powers Forward

July 7, 2025 | By TheRealEstatePulse Editorial Staff Houston’s commercial real estate market gained momentum in Q2 2025 as the city’s office sector recorded its strongest net absorption in four years, and its industrial market continued to outperform with solid absorption, low vacancy, and record port activity. Office Market:

San Antonio Q2 2025 Market Snapshot: Office Stays Flat While Industrial Absorption Rebounds

San Antonio Q2 2025 Market Snapshot: Office Stays Flat While Industrial Absorption Rebounds

July 7, 2025 | By TheRealEstatePulse Editorial Staff Despite broader economic caution, San Antonio’s commercial real estate market showed signs of resilience in the second quarter of 2025, particularly in the industrial sector. While the office market remained relatively stable—with limited leasing momentum—the industrial market saw a notable

Atlantic Union Sells $2 Billion CRE Loan Portfolio

Atlantic Union Sells $2 Billion CRE Loan Portfolio

Atlantic Union Sells $2B CRE Loan Portfolio to Blackstone June 26, 2025 | Richmond, VA & New York Atlantic Union Bank (NYSE: AUB) has finalized the sale of approximately $2 billion in performing commercial real estate (CRE) loans to Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies (BREDS). These loans were originally acquired during

How the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” Could Reshape the Housing Market.

How the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” Could Reshape the Housing Market.

Published: July 3, 2025 Category: Policy / Affordable Housing The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, recently passed by the House and now under review in the Senate, proposes wide-reaching tax reforms that could significantly impact the U.S. housing market. While the bill’s centerpiece is the permanent extension of the