REC land expert Dr. Charles Gilliland is here with details on next week's Rural Land Markets Conference. After that, we'll take you to Bee Cave, San Antonio, and Laredo. We'll also spend a lot of time in North Texas visiting Grapevine, McKinney, Farmers Branch, and Fort Worth. Oh, and you won't want to miss news about a bill that's sure to ruffle some feathers.

On this week's Real Estate Red Zone podcast, we talk to Fulshear City Manager CJ Snipes about plans for land the city has just purchased. Also, an update on the new Corpus Christi bridge, TxDOT's big milestone, a Walker: Texas Ranger flashback, and visits to your favorite small Texas towns. Join us!

It's the end of the month, which means it's once again time to open the mailbag and answer some questions. Before we get to that, though, we'll fill you in on what Houston plans to do with $1.32 billion in highway project funding from TxDOT, and we'll visit a North Texas ranch you might recognize from a couple of your favorite movies. All this and much more, including a book recommendation for you readers.​​​

​What makes Austin's and Dallas' downtown disticts so special? Realtor.com knows, and so do we. We'll tell you on today's program. Also, we pay our respects Dr. Ivan W. "Doc" Schmedemann, who paved the way for the Master of Real Estate program at Mays Business School at Texas A&M University. Doc passed away Saturday at 87.

This week we take you to Enchanted Rock near Fredericksburg and share some of the local folklore. Then we crack open the mail bag to answer the latest questions from our constituents. We'll also visit Dallas-Fort Worth, the country's top office market, to talk about office leases. All this and much more.

​In the latest edition of our Outlook for the Texas Economy, REC Research Economist Dr. Luis Torres and Research Assistant Wesley Miller describe the state’s economy as “solid.” They’re optimistic about 2017, although there are a number of unknowns, including trade. Dr. Torres talks about this on today's program.

Relax with a cup of coffee while we bring you the latest real estate news from Austin, Fort Worth, Dallas, Bellaire, Stephenville, Dripping Springs, Pflugerville, and Georgetown. We'll also update you on what's been happening here at the Real Estate Center and give you details on our upcoming Texas land markets conference. You won't want to miss it.

After mourning the Falcons' Super Bowl loss, Bryan Pope, Edie Craig, and Hayley Rieder ​​bring you the latest real estate news from DFW, Austin, McKinney, Pasadena, Sherman, Wichita Falls, and Round Rock. They'll also tell you about a famous Hollywood director's connection to the biggest natural disaster in both Texas and U.S. history.

​Texas Central’s planned high-speed railroad between Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth is one of about 50 infrastructure projects that have garnered support from the Trump administration. However, for the project to move forward, the state, landowners, and Texas Central have to sort out issues regarding the use of privately owned land. Center Research Attorney Rusty Adams joins us today to talk about this.

You've got questions? We've got answers. Tune in today as we respond to questions submitted to the Real Estate Center over the past week. You'll also get the latest real estate news from Cy-Fair, Mission, Amarillo, Corpus Christi, Austin-Round Rock, and Frisco.