Archive for the ‘Texas Hill Country News’ Category

Texas is Cheap for Foreign Investors

Saturday, July 5th, 2008

We’ve heard that Texas land is still a bargain compared to the rest of the country. However, I recently listened to a talk given by Manfred Chemek, CEO of an international real estate investment firm, at the 2008 Realtors Land Institute that was held in San Antonio. Mr. Chemek stated that due to the weak American dollar, many foreign investors from Europe and the Middle East have begun to buy large tracts of raw land in Texas.

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Are We Running Out of Country Land for Sale?

Saturday, April 7th, 2007

Have you ever had the feeling that by the time you get around to finally purchasing your own piece of country land, there might not be any left? The last time I checked, they weren’t making any more land. I wonder if I am alone in that thought.

Well, I saw a cool topic the other day at thelandjournal.com which ran some interesting statistics…

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