America’s Next Boom Towns
America’s Next Boom Towns Joel Kotkin , Contributor The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those of the writer. Houston is one of four Texas cities to rank in our top 10. (Shobeir Ansari /Getty Images) By Joel Kotkin and Mark Schill Which cities have the best chance to prosper in the coming […]
Plans for Downtown Area Progressing
Plans for downtown area progressing By Christin Coyne ccoyne@weatherforddemocrat.com Feb 1, 2017 Traffic and parking-related plans for Weatherford’s downtown continue to progress. Director of Planning and Development Craig Farmer told the Historical Preservation Commission last month that the city continues to move forward with the Downtown Action Plan, including plans to increase parking and decrease vehicle […]
Fundraising Efforts Almost Completed for Park Project
WEATHERFORD NEWS JANUARY 30, 2017 1:17 PM Artist rendering of the Veterans Memorial Park at Soldier Spring. COW Rendition courtesy BY LANCE WINTER lwinter@star-telegram.com Kaye Jordan would tell you it’s not how you start that’s important, but it’s how you finish. The Gold Star mother can see that finish line in relation to her efforts – and […]
These Fort Worth suburbs are on track for jaw-dropping growth by 2030
Decatur is looking at 85 percent growth in the next 15 years. Photo courtesy of Trulia We know people are flocking to Fort Worth, but they’re starting to flock to the outskirts as well. By 2030, 10 of Fort Worth’s suburbs are predicted to grow at least 50 percent in population, with four topping […]
10 Reasons Why You Should Invest In Land
10 Rock-Solid Reasons Why You Should Be Investing In Land BY SETH WILLIAMS182 I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, vacant land is one of the most overlooked and misunderstood real estate investments in the world. Whenever I tell people that I specialize in buying and selling vacant land, I get a lot of Whenever I tell […]
10 Biggest Ranches in Texas
BY ELIZABETH ABRAHAMSEN Cowboys are alive and well here in Texas, if somewhat less visible to the masses. 95% of land in Texas is privately owned, and it’s on some of the largest plots of privately owned land that cattle is still a source of income for many, many people. Though most native Texans have at least […]
Fort Worth’s Fastest Growing Suburbs
“Semi Rural Lifestyle” City boosters attribute Aledo’s explosive growth to its small-town charm, location next to a vibrant metro hub, highly rated schools and quaint scenery. Helping spur residential growth in Aledo are major real estate projects such as Brookhollow, Morningstar, Parks of Aledo and Walsh Ranch. Many of the people considering a move to Aledo […]
These Fort Worth suburbs are on track for jaw-dropping growth by 2030
We know people are flocking to Fort Worth, but they’re starting to flock to the outskirts as well. By 2030, 10 of Fort Worth’s suburbs are predicted to grow at least 50 percent in population, with four topping 100-percent growth. LawnStarter.com has the report from Texas Christian University’s Center for Urban Studies, which says people […]
The 10 Best Places Near Fort Worth
If you’re looking for some of the best places to live in Texas, look no further. These Fort Worth suburbs have plenty of amenities, wide-open spaces, close-knit communities, and beautiful homes that make them the best of the best. Plus, you get to live close to the Texas city you love most. What could be better that […]
Jack County
If your dream is to live in the midst some of the most beautiful countryside in Texas, Jack County in North Texas offers country living and spectacular scenery. The convenient location has proximity to the larger cities in the county, and plenty of open spaces with beautiful homes, ranches, and farmland. The region has a […]