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In today's tough housing market, it's harder than ever for mortgage finance companies to grow their business. However, as the housing market continues to recover and home sales increase, there are also attractive investment…

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The pantry in the Oak Springs terrace district is almost empty. At this rate, all supplies will run out by January. The Terrace at Oak Springs provides permanent supportive housing (PSH) for homeless people in…

Fredonia's Elizabeth Pucci-Schaefer, left, and Leah Marsh will compete in the New York State Public High School Swimming and Diving Championships today at the Webster…

Congressional investigators are poised to ratchet up the heat on the Biden administration's foreign policy decisions now that Republicans control the House, according to the new Foreign Affairs Committee chairman, who told the Free…

Texas and its fans have been waiting 368 days for another shot against Gonzaga, who beat the visiting Longhorns in a non-conference matchup between the Top 5 programs at the time.That wait ends Wednesday in Austin, where the No. 11 Texas…

Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with the most essential news from Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday Philadelphia has been added to the list of Democratic-run cities…

A federal appeals court in St. Louis has created another obstacle to President Joe Biden's plan to provide millions of borrowers with up to $20,000 each in federal student loan forgiveness. The court on Monday accepted a preliminary…

HOUSTON (AP) — Zytarious Mortle tipped a missed shot with 5.6 seconds left and PJ Henry stole the ball in the closing seconds as Texas Southern shocked Arizona State 67-66 in the Pac-12/ SWAC Legacy…

After its impressive Week 10 win over Tennessee, it would have been easy for No. 1 Georgia to suffer a disappointment on the road to Mississippi State. Instead, the defending national champions took care of business…

baker Charles A. Baker, 79, of Hollidaysburg, died Friday at the Altoona Center for Nursing Care. He was…

Rapidly rising mortgage rates have impacted housing affordability in the United States, although some areas such as Dallas-Fort Worth continue to see double-digit price gains.According to a new report of the National Association of…

See screenshot below? This is what you get if you try to go and apply for student debt relief. The decision was declared illegal and unconstitutional. So said Donald Trump-appointed former U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman of Texas in a…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Stacey Abrams and Beto O'Rourke were catapulted to Democratic stardom in 2018 by defying expectations and nearly causing upheaval in Georgia and Texas. But they fell short in the gubernatorial races on Tuesday…

Callie Crow shows Texas State University how to administer injections of the overdose reversal drug…

Home sales in Texas fell in the third quarter, with Austin and Houston posting the largest declines among the state's largest metropolises as rising mortgage rates continued to slow the country's housing market and conditions heading to…

Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with the most essential news from Texas. National political leaders stormed into the Lone Star State over the weekend to help Texans of…

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) – Police say a woman was arrested after allegedly forging her father's signature to take out cash loans and exploiting him to co-sign a car loan. Sandra Rebecca Garcia, 46, was arrested Monday…

Jan McFarlane brought Elvis for his birthday. (Photos: Mimi Perez for CandysDirt.com) People have always told me that I should have a goal in life. After meeting her last September, I discovered that when I grow up I want to be like Jan…

Case: 22-3050922 Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2022 Time: 4:18 p.m. Location: 3949 South Lamar Blvd (Wells Fargo ATM) On Tuesday, November 1, 2022,…

Hello.Twitter is facing a class action lawsuit from former employees who say they weren't given sufficient notice under US federal law that they lost their jobs, only to find they were fired when they were removed from their business…

COO and Partner at KP RE Capital Group DALLAS, Texas, USA, November 2, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- KP RE Capital Group is a multi-faceted direct…

November 1, 2022 The Dallas-Fort Worth economy grew in September. Payroll employment increased after declines in August. In October, consumer spending remained above!-->!-->…

Hello, neighbors! It's a new dawn, it's a new day, it's a New month – and we all hope to feel good! It's Jessica Collins here with your Tuesday edition of the Austin Daily, filled with the best local news and community updates. Settle in…

Having spent most of her life in the construction industry, Darlene East knows that things don't always go to plan on a construction site. The same lack of predictability apparently applied to his rise within the family concrete cutting and…

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Today, we dig into Ivanka Trump's mortgage, examine a Trump-allied super PAC that continues to spend on behalf of Trump clients, and check out anti-abortion groups working to elect Herschel Walker. Ivanka Trump bragged that her dad…

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Advocates say the problem has reached a crisis point, leaving home carers overworked and underpaid for backbreaking work. AUSTIN, Texas— Editor's Note: Watch this full report on KVUE Defenders tonight on KVUE News at…

Texas homeowners struggling to pay overdue or future utility bills may be eligible to receive assistance of up to $65,000 from a newly updated state aid program.Eligible households who are behind on their mortgage, home-related expenses,…

“My tech career started with a mission to help more people access the services they need,” Remer said. "I hope this meeting will be a chance for leaders like me to come…

To end the cycle of homelessness and to help clean up the entire city, the City of Fort Worth has expanded a waste reduction program. The program, in partnership with the Presbyterian Night Shelter, was first launched in…

Comment this storyCommentMortgage rates have nearly tripled and housing affordability has plummeted, but US home prices aren't really expected to drop much — or so the mainstream narrative does. However few buyers there are, there are too…

Refinance.com to Launch Title Services Franchise Named Pyramid Title LLC /EIN News/ -- AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TitleEase, a title and settlement services franchise company,…

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The race for lieutenant governor is one of the top races we're watching in the November 2022 election. Dan Patrick and Mike Collier race against each other for the second time. We've seen their political ads…

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida—Charles "Charlie" Robert Scott, 84, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 17,…

Not wanting their business to crumble or collapse, Jeff Logan and Jennifer Svacina got a $10,000 loan to keep their business afloat. A new source provided money to purchase merchandise for their JJ's Balloons and to turn a…

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Finance of America Companies Inc. (NYSE: AOF) (the "Company" or "FOA"), a leading specialty finance solutions platform, today announced its decision to cease operations of its term mortgage…

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NEW BOSTON, Texas – After the lunch break, testimony ended with Lt. Andrew Venable of the Texas DPS giving a…

AUSTIN, TX - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced he is launching an investigation into multinational banks operating in Texas that have signed a pledge with…

Holy-moly mortgage rates of 7% reduce demand for new homes due to super inflated prices, but prices are now down. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. Traffic from potential new single-family home buyers has plunged to the lowest since…

Inspectors check exterior doors to ensure they are locked. If a door is open, it must be held by an adult. AUSTIN, Texas — Inspections are currently underway to ensure Texas schools are taking the right steps to secure…

President Joe Biden has spent more than a quarter of his year and a half stationed at his home in Delaware, CNN reported Monday. Biden, the oldest person ever elected president, spent 174 days, including nearly every weekend, at his two…

Barbara Rae "Bobby" Zimmerman, died September 15, 2022, at the age of 67, in Austin, Texas. Residing in Austin, Texas, Barbara was born in 1955, in Jacinto City, Texas, to Joseph Alan Zimmerman and Emma Jeane Zimmerman Martin. She attended…

Sofia Flores, 59, is proud of her house and her green garden on September 5, 2022, in Donna. (Delcia Lopez | ) "The prices have been ridiculous," a frustrated Amber Arriaga-Salinas said of the land prices. As deputy chief executive of…

IRON MOUNTAIN – Sherry Lynn Lindlbauer, 74, died Sunday, October 2, 2022 at Marshfield Medical Center Dickinson in Iron Mountain.Sherry, the eldest child of the late Oliver and Catherine Hannula, was born in Iron Mountain and raised in…

FHLB Dallas Partnership Grant Program offers a 3:1 match of member donationsMANDEVILLE, Louisiana, October 14, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Home Bank and Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) recently awarded $5,000 in Partnership Grant…

Editorial Note: We earn a commission on partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect the opinions or ratings of our editors. North Carolina is a mid-Atlantic paradise for…

Austin Veteran Arts Festival 2022 Begins in Central Texas Avafest 2022 is a series of events for and by veterans, and the goal is to support each other through artistic expression and engage more veterans. AUSTIN, TX - Avafest 2022 has…

By TALIA RICHMAN and TRISHA POWELL CRAIN, The Dallas Morning News and AL.comAs schools in the South grapple with a shortage of teachers, many are turning to applicants without teaching certificates or formal training.Alabama administrators…

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Impex Capital Group landed $60.8 million in acquisition financing to buy a multifamily property in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Commercial Observer has learned. Bridge Investment Group provided the senior loan for the acquisition by…

Roll, drive, skate and jog at North America The largest electric vehicle festival at COTA The main global brands of electric vehicles on display Locals 'show off' their unique, personalized electric vehicles AUSTIN, TX, October 11, 2022…

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AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Crusherthe app that helps student borrowers reduce their debt faster, today announced the launch of Easy to apply grinder for eligible borrowers under President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan.…

by James D. Richardson James D. Richardson is a retired Episcopal priest and former journalist for over 20 years, including as a senior writer with The Sacramento Bee, covering state and national politics. He was previously a…

Last night Billy Strings performed at Austin City Limits at Zilker Park in Austin, TX. During the set, which was streamed live on Hulu, the American bluegrass guitarist and musician played 11 tracks from his discography, the…

ARLINGTON, Texas — Interim manager Tony Beasley was the first candidate interviewed as part of the Texas Rangers management search that general manager Chris Young hopes to wrap up in three to four weeks.Young said Friday that Beasley would…

SAN ANTONIO, October 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lennar, One of the Nation's Leading Home Builders, Now Sells Within VIDA, the First Master-Planned Community Developed by Award-Winning SouthStar Communities in South San Antonio, Texas A&M…

The fully immersive ghost story experience for adults promises to make anyone into a paranormal fan.A local couple claims downtown Waxahachie has a ghost population and they want to prove it to you at a fundraising event just in time for…

Changes coming to North Austin intersection after car crash at Highland Montessori School In the early morning hours of September 29, someone drove through the T-shaped intersection where their property is located and walked past their…

CLEVELAND — Rookie Drew Waters hit a three-run homer off Kirk McCarty in the 10th inning, sending the Kansas City Royals to a 5-2 victory over the AL Central champion…

The US Small Business Administration announced on Monday the opening of a Business Recovery Center in Hillsborough County, the first of several the agency plans to open in counties affected by Hurricane Ian.The center will help apply for…

AUSTIN, TX - Three teenagers were arrested for a series of robberies and assaults across Austin last month. Two 14-year-olds and a 15-year-old were arrested in connection with a series of crimes, including assault robbery, aggravated…

COVID-19 has changed migration patterns across the country, pushing increasing numbers of people out of high-cost areas like the DC area, into smaller, lower-cost metropolitan areas. When these people move, do they accept new jobs…

"Homeownership strengthens our communities and can help individuals and families build wealth over time," said AJ Barkley, head of neighborhood and community lending for Bank of America.NNPA/BlackPressUSA NewswireBy Stacy M. BrownBank of…

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - If you're wondering about the next steps to apply for student loan debt forgiveness, the White House provides answers. Those hoping for that pardon say a new email from the US Department of Education…

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AUSTIN, Texas — New data shows the Lone Star State had the highest rate of uninsured children in the nation last year. Nearly 12% of Texas children do not have coverage. This is more than double the national average. “There are 400,000…

Award: Two sections of State Highway 288 south of HoustonAssess: $107 millionLocation:TexasCustomer: Texas DOT Granite Construction continued its strategic pivot by focusing on…

LUBBOCK, Texas — Mortgage rates are at a 14-year high, which could put off first-time home buyers, the Lubbock Association of Realtors said Tuesday. "What had an effect on market is rising interest rates. In the spring, we were…

Consulting and brokerage firm Prestwick Mortgage Group came out with three new Mortgage Servicing Rights (MSR) offerings for agency loan pools worth a total of $2.6 billion. One of these MSR offers involves a ginnie mae loan pool of…

The 22-year-old was arrested for allegedly breaking the country's dress code. AUSTIN, Texas – Protesters here in Austin join thousands around the world after the death of an Iranian woman in police custody.…

WEBSTER TX – – Families in Central and Southeast Texas and along the Gulf Coast looking to strengthen their pack will have a fun, adventure-packed new family getaway opening in 2024, as Great Wolf Resorts, Inc., the largest in…

HOUSTON – Houston Black Real Estate Association, HBREA, Presents an Overview of the State of Homeownership in Black America, SHIBA, the Houston Edition.Join the collaborative genius of HBREA, NAREB, TAREB and industry supporters and…

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FREEDOM – Mr. Willie James Beverly Sr., 62, of Liberty Township left this life on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital.Mr. Beverly was born on September 11, 1960 in Youngstown, the son of James A. and Alice Ruth…

Earlier this month, the DOJ announcement its first settlement under the False Claims Act (FCA) with a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) lender, resolving allegations that the bank submitted fraudulent claims on behalf of an ineligible…

It's going to be a big recruiting weekend for the UCF Knights. Not only is it important to welcome top prospects who can help the already impressive 2023 slate of commitments, but there are talents heading to the UCF campus who are!-->…

AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas men's swimming and diving program competed in the inaugural Sam Kendricks Memorial Orange and White Classic on Thursday night. The Orange team emerged victorious with the narrowest margin of victory…

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Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed in August for the seventh consecutive month as sharply rising mortgage rates and rising prices made buying a home less affordable, further cooling the once-hot real estate market. The…

Texas sheriff investigates migrant thefts sent to Martha's Vineyard Ed Espinosa, President of Progress Texas, and Matt Mackowiak, Chairman of the Travis County Republican Party, discuss the Bexar County Sheriff's investigation into…

Data released by the Texas Workforce Commission indicates that upstream employment in oil and natural gas increased in August by 2,600 jobs from July. Image for illustrative purposes- Advertising -Texas Border AffairsAUSTIN, Texas – Data!--/noptimize-->!--noptimize-->…

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veritex Community Bank (Veritex) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) has awarded $10,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funding to Woman Inc., a Houston nonprofit that creates…

THE WOODLANDS, TX - The evening of September 17 was marked by the highly anticipated Denim & Diamonds Gala at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center. A major fundraising event benefiting Inspiration…

The State of Austin's Food System reports that 1.24 million pounds of food are wasted every day. AUSTIN, Texas — The City of Austin recently released its State of the Food System Report. In the report, they highlight…

By submitted [email protected] Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar recently sent a letter to heads of federal agencies requesting further review of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposal to designate…

TEXARKANA — Texarkana Chamber of Commerce officials say they don't expect rising mortgage interest rates to have a significant negative impact on the Texarkana real estate market. Average long-term U.S. mortgage interest rates hit 6% for…

No. 21 Texas showed plenty of positives in its closer-than-expected 20-19 loss to Alabama last weekend, but the Longhorns have little time to relax in a game of the…

– Photo Messenger by Bill Shea Alex Trevino, left, and Tank Anthony, playing the Tank Anthony Band, were on stage at a recent…

SBA offers low-interest loans to North Texas businesses and homeowners affected by August floods The Small Business Administration is offering low-interest loans to North Texas businesses and homeowners facing severe flood damage in…

The United States Small Business Administration issued a disaster declaration for Dallas and surrounding counties following severe storms and flooding in August. Governor Greg Abbott signed a disaster declaration for 23…

/EIN News/ -- Birmingham, MI, Sept. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Loan X Mortgage's mission is to provide advice and education related to the mortgage process to its clients. This advice enables…

The welcome trolley in front of the Beto O'Rourke stop at Lockhart (Photo by Mike Clark-Madison)…

Two buses full of migrants were dropped off near Vice President Kamala Harris' residence at the Naval Observatory in Washington, DC early Thursday morning. Governor Greg Abbott announced the buses in a tweet on Thursday, writing, "This…

DALLAS (AP) — A man was automatically sentenced to life in prison without parole after a jury found him…

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This is the second time that the APD has responded in less than a week. AUSTIN, Texas — A 31-year-old man is behind bars in connection with a juggling robbery that occurred in North Austin. This is the second judgment…

The Coalition applauded the recommendations and pointed out that in just eight years, 62% of all jobs in Texas would require a post-secondary degree. Image for illustrative purposes- Advertising -Texas Border AffairsThe Aim Hire Texas!--/noptimize-->!--noptimize-->…

BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Studies have shown that student loans have contributed to the decline in homeownership among young adults. Similar studies show that around 60% of millennial non-homeowners said student loan debt put…

With all the talk of a hot housing market and changes on the horizon thanks to rising mortgage rates, it can be hard to forget that these market-wide changes are having a real effect on real people, especially those facing loss or…

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A month after losing a nearly $50 million verdict, conspiracy theorist Alex Jonesis set to stand trial for a second time for calling on Sandy Hook Elementary School to pull a prank and causing emotional and!-->…

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Texas homes are becoming less affordable, according to a new report from…

Austin's connection to the Nirvana trial The album cover photographer lives in Austin. AUSTIN, TX - A lawsuit filed against the band Nirvana over an album cover has a connection to Austin. The photographer who took the photo lives in the…

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans today announced the indictment of SHARNAE EACH ("ALL”), 27, of Houston, Texas, who has been charged with one (1) count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud contrary to Title 18, United…

Austin, TX, 23 seconds ago — A federal judge sentenced a 35-year-old Bowie County man to 68 months in prison after pleading guilty to defrauding the Paycheck Protection Program out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. The…

"We've covered our staffing crisis by simply racking up mandatory overtime, and the workforce is saying, 'Enough is enough,'" the EMS union president said. AUSTIN, Texas — Due to an ongoing staffing shortage, the…

You probably won't see it on your calendar, but September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. And it is…