​​Since 2010, Waco has become a hot spot ​for ​​homebuyers. Some argue the market owes its resurgence to the popular home-renovation show "Fixer Upper." More likely, Waco is simply benefiting from the economic growth that is sweeping across the state. Center Senior Data Analyst Joshua Roberson elaborates on today's Red Zone podcast. ​

​​The 29th Annual Outlook for Texas Land Markets conference saw record attendance at 509 guests. ​​What was discussed at this year's event? We have comments from Center Chief Economist Dr. Jim Gaines, Assistant Research Economist Dr. Erin Kiella, and Attorney Jody Sodd McSpadden.

​​Walkability, interaction, heritage: all are important to America's downtown dwellers. What goes into ​​​​creating a vibrant small-town downtown community? Jose Quintana, president of Bryan-based AdventGX Corp., shares his insights on the Red Zone podcast.

​​Texas land has always been popular for hunting, fishing, and other recreational land uses, particularly on the outskirts of major metros. But who is buying, what are they looking for, and where are they looking? ​Blake Farrar, Texas sales manager for Whitetail Properties, shares​​ his insights.

​Generally, better schools result in higher area home prices (and, consequently, more property taxes). The factors behind this trend are complex. Center Senior Data Analyst Joshua Roberson joins us today to talk more about this. ​​So pull up a desk for a lesson in the relationship between school quality measures, home prices, and taxes.

Center Chief Economist Dr. Jim Gaines says the commercial real estate sector is still doing well as prices hold up and cap rates inflation are down. What else does he say about the "reasonably strong" market? He breaks it down in today's Red Zone podcast. ​

There's a lot of news packed into today's ​Red Zone podcast. We talk about the overall Texas land market, state immigration trends, the border economy, and the Texas economy in general. Tune in for all this and much more.

It's nothing but news in today's Red Estate Red Zone podcast. We look at a new Center economic report, an NAHB affordability article, and a WalletHub study. Get all this and more in just over 13 minutes.

Love (and economics) is in the air on today's Red Zone podcast! Center Chief Economist Dr. Jim Gaines joins us to talk about the state of the economy. We also look at the best states for singles. Tune in for this and more.

​​​​​​Center Senior Data Analyst Joshua Roberson joins us on today's Red Zone Podcast to talk about the latest data from the Texas Home Price Index. Plus, we look at a housing costs article and a technical report about renting and investing versus buying a home. Get all this and more in just 15 minutes.