Is Planned Hiring Signaling a Recession?

As trade tensions rise and recession fears grow, new data show a sharp drop in planned hiring—often a leading signal of economic downturns. TRERC Macroeconomist Jorge Barro talks about how shifts in employer behavior could provide early warnings about where the economy is headed.The post Is Planned

Tips for Cleaning Pollen Off Your Porch & Furniture: My Must-Have Cleaning Tools!

Is your porch, patio, or deck covered in pollen? Today I’m sharing some simple tips for how to clean your outdoor furniture, cushions, pillows, and porch windows so you’re ready to enjoy your outdoor space all season long. Let’s dive in and start cleaning… (post includes commissionable links; for mo

Keeping Main Street Going

Once fading, now flourishing, downtown districts across Texas are experiencing a revival fueled by creativity, investment, and local passion.The post Keeping Main Street Going appeared first on Texas Real Estate Research Center.

The Trade War and the Outlook for Interest Rates

The recent new tariffs disrupted global trade, distorting supply chains and shifting production and demand across industries, sparking widespread economic uncertainty. What could it mean for U.S. capital markets?The post The Trade War and the Outlook for Interest Rates appeared first on Texas Real E