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Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions

Houston Properties

For certain parts of the economy, usually in the upper-income brackets, they didn’t carry a lot of debt and they couldn’t go out to spend their money. 2016: #1 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Texas. 2016: #1 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Houston. 2016: #20 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Worldwide.

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The title insurance industry prepares for battle

Housing Wire

billion, far higher than the $360 million in claimed losses recorded in 2016. ’ Many legal practitioners and respected legal scholars have argued that not requiring homeowners to purchase title insurance (absent an extensive written disclaimer explaining the risks to the consumer) should itself be considered legal malpractice.

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