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02/27/2026

02/27/2026

02/27/2026

Republican Sen. Josh Hawley (Missouri) and Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley (Oregon) introduced two bills Thursday to ban large investors from residential real estate, backed by President Trump.

The "Homes for American Families Act" prohibits institutional investors with $150M+ in assets from buying single-family homes, townhomes, and condominiums, and empowers the DOJ to scrutinize anticompetitive pricing and vacancy strategies.

A second bill imposes a 15% excise tax on hedge funds with $50M+ in assets to encourage divestment.

02/25/2026

WEEK IN SALES | Here’s a look at your most recent week in sales, according to LERA MLS.

Find more housing statistics here: https://bit.ly/3C0CafR

02/20/2026

Check out Queenofthemouth’s video.

02/20/2026

02/05/2026

02/05/2026

In 2025, more Americans left New York, Hawaii, Alaska, and California than any other states, according to new U.S. Census data.

Housing affordability appears to be a key factor. States with the biggest outflows rank among the least affordable in the nation, while those with strong net growth, like South Carolina, Idaho, and North Carolina, score higher on affordability and homebuilding.

02/05/2026

🚗Texas Veterans: Did you know many toll roads offer free or discounted travel if you are a Disabled Veteran?

👉Here’s where you can register or learn more:

✅ TxDOT Toll Roads (statewide) – Some roads are free automatically for DV plates. Info: https://www.txtag.org/txtagstorefront/en/programs/veteranDiscount

✅ Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority (Austin area) – Waivers available. Details here:https://www.mobilityauthority.com/pay-your-toll/options/exempt-vehicles/

✅ Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority – Free tolls on segments in Fort Bend County. Register here: https://www.fbctra.com/veterans/

✅ Harris County Toll Road Authority (Houston area) – DV plates may qualify for waived tolls. Learn more: www.hctra.org/FAQ/VeteranDiscountTolling)

✅ North East Texas RMA (Tyler area) – Toll 49 is free for qualifying veterans. Details: https://www.netrma.org/net-rma-policies/veterans-toll-49/

Sadly, NTTA (DFW area) does not currently waive tolls for veterans due to bond obligations.

🔗More resources: tvc.texas.gov/resources

02/05/2026

The San Antonio Legal Services Association (SALSA) will be hosting their next Veterans Legal Advice Clinic on Friday, January3 0th from 1PM-4PM at the Veterans Outreach & Transition Center (202 Connelly St. San Antonio, TX 78203).
This free clinic is designed to provide civil legal advice and counsel to low-income veterans and their families. Areas of support may include housing, consumer issues, family law, and more.
Veterans can participate in one of two ways:
Walk in to complete their intake on-site
Apply ahead of time: https://sanantoniooi.legalserver.org/modules/matter/extern_intake.php?pid=129&h=daa817&
Please feel free to share this information with any veterans in your network who could benefit from free legal advice. No appointment is required—our team will be ready to welcome them.

More of their legal clinics and events can be found on SALSA's Public Calendar: https://www.sa-lsa.org/events/category/for-public/