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The $70 million Research Laboratory at Fort Sam Houston is ready

Tri-Service-Research-Laboratory

The construction of the military’s Tri-Service Research Laboratory at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio was finished so, Skanka USE handed over the real estate. The project began two years ago being part of the Base Realignment and Closure process to transform Fort Sam Houston into a world-class center for military medical training. The $70 [...]

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San Antonio housing market: slow and strong as always

With August reports published from all sources we can have a clearer picture about what is really happening with San Antonio’s housing market. Now, it is time to have a look at the stats coming from the San Antonio Board of Realtors. The numbers say during lat month, a total of 1,771 home sales took [...]

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Real estate investor files lawsuit against his lender

A San Antonio investor’s attitude can be something to follow for many local and non-local homeowners in distress, who’s home slipped into foreclosure. Rather than simply give up to fight foreclosure, when this San Antonio investor found himself in distress, he raised his fist and filed a lawsuit against his lender, saying the mortgage should [...]

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Home sales are on the rise

The San Antonio housing market continuously shows signs of improvement, with recent data coming from SABOR underscoring the analysts saying that Texas outperforms the nation as a whole. The recently published data shows the number of home sales getting a 9.5% rise in August compared with the same month last year. However, this doesn’t mean [...]

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Housing program for veterans

For those veterans who want to buy, build, rehabilitate or rent a home, there is a program in Texas. Texas Gov. Rick Perry highlighted in his address to the Veterans of Foreign Wars 112th National Convention a $3 million grant program, that aims to help them. The program is entitled Housing4TexasHeroes and it is administered [...]

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Fewer San Antonio borrowers are behind

San Antonio and New Braunfels foreclosures crisis might reach an end soon. At least according to CoreLogic’s recent report, which found that the number of San Antonio area borrowers behind seriously behind on their mortgage payments is fell to its lowest point in nearly two years in June. In June, 4.21% of local borrowers were [...]

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2006, the year of the predatory loans

2006 was a record year of the San Antonio housing market: builders started 19,000 homes. But looking back in time, that year wasn’t the best one for a mortgage loan. This is the conclusion of a recent report issued by RexReport, which analyzed Bexar County’s distressed housing market concluding that loans from 2006 continue to [...]

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