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Will Texas Become the Most Populous State?
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According to some recent research, Texas is on track to eventually become the most populous state in the nation, although it won’t happen anytime soon. Trends in demographics show Texas growing at a phenomenal pace from a combination of natural … Continue reading
UT Ranked 25 in World University Ranking
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In the 2012-2013 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, the University of Texas was ranked number 25, an increase of four spots from number 29 in the 2011-2012 rankings. “UT Austin’s impressive performance this year sees it enter the top … Continue reading
Austin One of America’s 50 Best Cities
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In a new ranking of the country’s 100 largest cities, Businessweek ranked Austin the number 8 best city in the United States. The cities rankings were based on, in order of importance, leisure amenities, educational metrics, economical metrics, crime, and … Continue reading
The recent economic downturn has effected all areas of the country, as well as a variety of industries. Recent news has shown that the country is recovering, with certain areas coping better than others. 24/7 Wall St. recently performed a study … Continue reading
Austin a Top City for Tech Start-Ups
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It is a well-known fact that the Silicon Valley area in California is regarded as the technology capital of the world, home to several technology powerhouses including Google and Facebook. A recent article by USA Today questioned how the rest … Continue reading
Austin No. 5 Strongest Economy
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According to a study released by Policom Corp., Austin has the fifth-strongest economy in the United States. Joining Austin on the list of top economies was its neighbor to the South, San Antonio. Policom Corp. is an independent economic research … Continue reading
Austin a Top 10 City for Childless Adults
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According to a new article by MSN Real Estate, the amount of households without children are on the rise. William Frey, a demographer of the Brookings Institute, says, “”The fact is, 80% of households in the U.S. are not families … Continue reading
Austin a Top Job Producer
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The Austin Chamber releases a monthly Economic Indicators report that chronicles the economic activity in Central Texas. The May edition of the Economic Indicators report was released this week, and it showed that the Austin area added 19,200 jobs in … Continue reading
Several real estate agents and housing experts have come out and said that the Central Texas housing market is now a seller’s market. This is due to sales in the area increasing by 16 percent compared to the same period … Continue reading
Austin Named America’s Fastest Growing City
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In a new Forbes list, Austin was named the number one fastest growing city in the United States. Austin shows a projected economic growth rate of 6.1% between 2011 and 2016. Furthermore, Austin’s population growth rate is at 2.8%, with … Continue reading
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