by evan | May 21, 2013 | Rockwall Texas Living Video Blog
The Texas economy gained 331,100 nonagricultural jobs from April 2012 to April 2013, an annual growth rate of 3.1 percent compared with 1.6 percent for the United States. According to the Real Estate Center’s latest Monthly Review of the Texas Economy, the...
by evan | Apr 13, 2011 | Rockwall Texas Living Video Blog
The Texas economy gained 230,000 jobs from February 2010 to February 2011, an annual growth rate of 2.3 percent. Over the same period, U.S. nonfarm employment rose 1 percent. The state’s private sector posted an annual employment growth rate of 2.5 percent compared...
by evan | Nov 20, 2009 | Rockwall Texas Living Video Blog
Texas’ four major metros are in the top ten fastest-recovering cities nationwide, according to Forbes.com magazine. Forbes ranked San Antonio the second fastest recovering city in the country, Austin the third, Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington the sixth and Houston–Sugar...
by evan | Oct 22, 2009 | Rockwall Texas Living Video Blog
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Overall rank: 5 out of top 40 The sprawling, vibrant, and diverse metro has a major international airport, professional sports teams, and large corporations. It is home to ExxonMobil, J.C. Penney, and TXU Energy. Employment in the...
by evan | Aug 29, 2008 | Rockwall Texas Living Video Blog
Three Texas cities were among the strongest job markets in the country over the past year, according to preliminary data released Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Labor. Between July 2007 and July 2008, the Dallas–Fort Worth area added 68,000 nonfarm jobs, growing...