Rural Land Values in the Southwest: First Half 1999 (open access)

Rural Land Values in the Southwest: First Half 1999

Technical report that describes the profitable land markets in Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas in the first half of 1999. The possibility of a lack of land available based upon the demand is possible, but not likely.
Date: September 1999
Creator: Gilliland, Charles E. & Harris, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Housing Indicators, 1980-85 (open access)

Texas Housing Indicators, 1980-85

Technical report that compiles data relating to the housing sector of real estate in regards to lenders, builders, brokers, renters, and owners.
Date: July 1986
Creator: Wright, Arthur
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tax Reform Act of 1986: Highlights that Affect Real Estate Investors (open access)

Tax Reform Act of 1986: Highlights that Affect Real Estate Investors

Technical report that describes the specific parts of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 that affect the real estate market.
Date: December 1986
Creator: Friedman, Jack P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Real Estate Exchange Under Section 1031 (open access)

Real Estate Exchange Under Section 1031

Technical report that describes Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), how it is used in real estate, and reviews the technique.
Date: July 1992
Creator: Harris, Jack C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Timing a Home Mortgage (open access)

Timing a Home Mortgage

Technical report that examines the possibility of predicting interest rate trends to help home buyers when they are choosing their mortgage type.
Date: September 1992
Creator: Harris, Jack C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Savings and Loan Crisis (open access)

The Savings and Loan Crisis

Technical report analyzes the savings and loan crisis, the factors that led to it and how the real estate industry should react to it.
Date: August 1990
Creator: Harris, Jack C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Housing Affordability Index: 1989-95 (open access)

Texas Housing Affordability Index: 1989-95

Technical report that provides information on the Texas Housing Affordability Index (THAI) and its coverage for 1989-1995.
Date: June 1996
Creator: Harris, Jack C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Housing Affordability Index: 1989-97 (open access)

Texas Housing Affordability Index: 1989-97

Technical report that provides information on the Texas Housing Affordability Index (THAI) and its coverage for 1989-1997.
Date: November 1998
Creator: Harris, Jack C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Housing Affordability Index: 1973-86 (open access)

The Texas Housing Affordability Index: 1973-86

Technical report that describes the Texas Housing Affordability Index (THAI) and includes the methodology, data sources, and limitations of the index for 1973-1986.
Date: September 1987
Creator: Wright, Arthur L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Housing Affordability Index: 1989-96 (open access)

Texas Housing Affordability Index: 1989-96

Technical report that provides information on the Texas Housing Affordability Index (THAI) and its coverage for 1989-1996.
Date: May 1998
Creator: Harris, Jack C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Housing Affordability Index: 1989-94 (open access)

Texas Housing Affordability Index: 1989-94

Technical report that describes the revised Texas Housing Affordability Index (THAI) and includes updated information about the revisions from 1989-1994.
Date: April 1995
Creator: Harris, Jack C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Revised Texas Housing Affordability Index: 1989-93 (open access)

Revised Texas Housing Affordability Index: 1989-93

Technical report that describes the revised Texas Housing Affordability Index (THAI) and includes updated information about the revisions from 1989-1993.
Date: June 1994
Creator: Harris, Jack C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Rural Land as an Investment, A Retrospective Analysis: 1966 (open access)

Texas Rural Land as an Investment, A Retrospective Analysis: 1966

Technical report that analyzes land investments and their profits or losses in rural Texas from 1966-84.
Date: March 1986
Creator: Gilliland, Charles E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trends in Texas Homebuying: 1982-85 (open access)

Trends in Texas Homebuying: 1982-85

Technical report analyzing the trends and recent habits of home buyers in Texas from 1982-85.
Date: September 1986
Creator: Albrecht, Don E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Multifamily Housing: Outlook and Investment Options (open access)

Texas Multifamily Housing: Outlook and Investment Options

Technical report providing information on how to invest in multifamily housing, while examining the benefits and pitfalls of different types of multifamily housing.
Date: October 1988
Creator: Harris, Jack C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Housing in the 1970's (open access)

Texas Housing in the 1970's

Technical report analyzing and summarizing census data about Texas Housing from the 1970's
Date: February 1983
Creator: Wright, Arthur L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Real Estate Review and Outlook 1993 (open access)

Real Estate Review and Outlook 1993

Technical report that discusses the dynamics of the 1993 Real Estate market effected by the slow economic growth.
Date: January 1993
Creator: Harris, Jack C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Satisfaction, Preferences and Some Possible Determinants Among Owners of Alternative Types of Housing: A Comparative Pilot Investigation (open access)

Satisfaction, Preferences and Some Possible Determinants Among Owners of Alternative Types of Housing: A Comparative Pilot Investigation

Technical report that examines specific ownership experience of condominium owners, townhouse owners, and single-family detached homeowners.
Date: April 1984
Creator: Leigh, James H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Understanding Texas Homeowners Insurance (open access)

Understanding Texas Homeowners Insurance

Technical report that explains the different areas and policies of homeowners insurance in Texas.
Date: June 1987
Creator: Fambrough, Judon
System: The Portal to Texas History
1993 Tax Act and Real Estate (open access)

1993 Tax Act and Real Estate

Technical report the summarizes the major sections of the 1993 Tax Act that affect the real estate market.
Date: August 1994
Creator: Stern, Jerrold J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Role of Pension Funds in Real Estate Investment (open access)

The Role of Pension Funds in Real Estate Investment

Technical report that discusses pension funds and the lack of investment into real estate.
Date: June 1989
Creator: Etter, Wayne E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The 1986 Tax Reform Act: Potential Effects on Real Estate Investors (open access)

The 1986 Tax Reform Act: Potential Effects on Real Estate Investors

Technical report that discusses the effects of the 1986 Tax Reform Act on real estate investment and what will occur if market values decrease while rent increases.
Date: January 1988
Creator: Etter, Wayne E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Residential Mortgage Guide (open access)

Residential Mortgage Guide

Technical report that provides guidelines for mortgage options, and definitions for each type of mortgage option.
Date: July 1992
Creator: Harris, Jack C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Real Estate and the 1990 Tax Act (open access)

Real Estate and the 1990 Tax Act

Technical report that summarizes the major sections of the Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1990 that affect real estate.
Date: May 1991
Creator: Stern, Jerrold J.
System: The Portal to Texas History