What HUD’s New Assistance Animal Guidance Means for Property Owners
Not long ago, a property owner asked us a question that’s becoming more common in real estate circles: “With HUD changing its guidance, does this mean I no longer have to consider emotional support animals?” The answer isn’t as simple as yes or no. HUD recently announced changes to how it will evaluate and enforce certain […]
Nature Tourism in the Coastal Bend
The Coastal Bend is one of the top tourism destinations in the State of Texas. This is in great part due to our region’s many historical, cultural, and coastal attractions. With the summer travel season well underway, I would like to spend some time discussing the different components of the tourism industry in our region. […]
FREE Vanguard Property Alert Fraud Service
The Vanguard Property Alert is a free real property fraud alert service offered by the Nueces County Clerk, Kara Sands. It is designed to notify you of any potentially fraudulent claims or transactions related to real property in Nueces County, Texas. Here’s how it works and what you should know: Purpose: The service aims to reduce fraudulently recorded documents that […]
Boomers, Billions, and the Future of Senior Housing: The Investment Opportunity of the Decade
The oldest baby boomers are about to hit 80, and with this demographic shift comes a massive opportunity for commercial real estate investors according to the Wall Street Journal. The demand for senior housing is set to skyrocket, and those who position themselves strategically in the market stand to benefit from one of the most […]
Padre Island – Corpus Christi Update July 2024
Padre Island is undertaking an inspiring journey, harmoniously integrating development with conservation to preserve the essence of our Island. I am delighted to share a significant development regarding our cherished Packery Channel and the Michael J. Ellis Seawall. This summer, we are set to embark on a transformative project that will see sand moved southward […]
BBB Scam Alert
BBB Scam Alert: Young adults and recent graduates are common targets for employment scams! The summer season is an exciting time for many young adults as they enter the workforce following high school or college graduation. Unfortunately, not all job postings found online are legitimate and many fraudulent employers specifically target young adults with entry- […]
PADRE ISLAND GOLF CART AND SIDE-BY-SIDE (UTV) RULES OF THE ROAD
Golf Carts and Side by Sides (UTV) are motor vehicles and must follow all road rules. Equipment requirements and driving restrictions apply to these vehicles that do not apply to passenger vehicles, including: A reflective orange, slow-moving vehicle triangle must always remain visible from the vehicle’s rear. State of Texas tags are required, a golf […]