Quarterly magazine from the Real Estate Center. The Center's flagship publication highlights real estate research and addresses issues of interest to real estate professionals and consumers alike. Note: Texas real estate licensees automatically receive this magazine free.

The Real Estate Center's popular English-Spanish Real Estate Glossary is now available on CD. Just like the printed version, it defines, translates and explains the significance of 700 real estate terms. But it does something the printed version can't. It talks. Just click on the translated term and hear the word or term spoken in Spanish. If you have Spanish-speaking real estate clients, you need this CD. Software requirements: Windows 2003/XP/2000/ME/98/NT

Ninth printing of a popular Center reference. Defines, translates and explains significance of 700 real estate terms. A must-have for anyone who has Spanish-speaking real estate clients.

The combination of the Real Estate Center's English-Spanish Real Estate Glossary on CD-ROM and the ninth edition book format. This is a savings of 15% when ordered together.

This report explains in everyday language the sections of the Texas Property Code dealing with a residential landlord's responsibility and liability for repairs, evictions, security deposits, smoke alarms and utility cutoffs.

Declines in revenues from agriculture and petroleum give added importance to income generated by lease hunting. This easy-to-read report offers hunters and landowners suggestions for avoiding misunderstandings common in lease agreements.

The Real Estate Center provides mailing lists of Texas real estate licensees. Order the mailing list first, then complete this form and fax it to us. Your list will then be emailed to you in a few days.

The most complete description of the Texas property tax system. The legal basis for property taxation is explained. There are separate chapters on market value concepts, appraisal principles and the various phases of the annual ad valorem process.

The most complete guide found anywhere to obtaining a Texas real estate salesperson's license. Everything from what activities require a license to actual application forms. This report has been reviewed by the Texas Real Estate Commission.

Nearly 70 columns about real estate topics from A to Z from the Center's senior editor who has been writing about Texas real estate for 30 years. These quick-read columns can be taken in small or large doses. Check out these chapter titles: " I Want My Lawyer," "From Historical to Hysterical," "Buying and Selling Like a Pro," "Fixer Uppers and Downers," "Whadda Ya Want?," "Home is Where the Money Is," and "Pssst . . . Stuff You May Not Know."

The final report by Harris Interactive giving results of interviews with 4.000 Texans of various ethnic groups. The survey explored their views and experiences toward homeownership, real estate professionals and real estate services.

This video covers the possibility of a Texas housing bubble, TAR's Hurricane Rita relief efforts and a Texas home built in world-record time. There's also a look at the safety course offered by the Houston Association of Realtors. There also are comments from TREC's director of enforcement on current legal issues.

Interviews with experts help uncover the truth about mold. Where and why mold flourishes and how to inspect for it. Who should be concerned about mold exposure? What do Texas homeowner's insurance policies cover? Learn how mold affects a home's value. How can homeowers clean up small mold problems?

An overall look at the problems of getting Texas water to the places it is needed most.

Learn basic nomenclature of a house in this 28-minute DVD. From site preparation to landscaping, the basic parts of a house are shown and explained.

Learn basic nomenclature of a house in this 28-minute video. From site preparation to landscaping, the basic parts of a house are shown and explained.

An entertaining and informative look at he pitfalls awaiting real estate professionals who dabble in rental property. This is a crash course in property management.

This videotape highlights the Texas affordable housing crisis. The 26-minute program highlights problems and solutions from across the Lone Star State.

As people of color become as numerous as white Americans of European ancestry, real estate practitioners must develop cultural sensitivity to stay competitive. This video illustrates how to profit from cultural understanding.

Keep your cell phone, sunglasses and other essentials within reach on your vehicle dashboard. Nonmagmetic. No adhesives. Washable, reusable, moveable. Temperature resistant. Clings to any dashboard. No more slipping or sliding. Black with gold Real Estate Center logo. 6 3/4 inches by 4 inches.

An updated report of April's vital statistics for the Metropolitan Statistical Area with the nation's fourth largest city, Houston. The report includes data covering demographics, education, employment, housing, retail and more.