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Wanna ignore the fluff and get to the hard-hitting facts? Are you having trouble sifting through the mountains of data on Texas real estate? Have we got a report for you-or 25, to be exact! Our Market Reports cover everything from multifamily rates to major employers, hotel occupancy, and home price appreciation. This brief video provides the tools for navigating these functional documents. Learn how to make them work for you. (9 min. 23 sec.)

Why be a leader? What value is it to you and your business? How do I become a leader?

In this video, several past Texas Association of Realtors chairmen answer question number one. Then Avis Wukasch, 2007 TAR chairman, explains a new course designed to make you a leader in any endeavor. You don't have to be a member of TAR to enjoy the fruits of this course. (5 min. 24 sec.)

It was a shoulder to shoulder, standing room only crowd at the 18th Annual Outlook for Texas Land Markets in San Antonio. Speakers included the Texas Commissioner of Agriculture, experts on wind power generation, water, wildlife, eminent domain policy and other land issues. Take a few minutes and hear the short version of some subjects as big as Texas. (10 min. 19 sec.)

Did you think just because it was winter that the real estate business went into hibernation? Hardly. Take a short visit with the Real Estate Center to the Texas Association of Realtors, 'Winter Meeting 2008.' Meet the new administrator for the Texas Real Estate Commission and lend an ear for the Real Estate Center's Dr. Mark Dotzour. Then, get a quick look at some new programs from TAR and a review of all that you may have missed by not being there. (9 min. 19 sec.)

Galveston and the entire Texas Gulf Coast are drawing attention these days. Bryan Pope, associate editor with the Real Estate Center, explains why. (8 min. 6 sec.)

Take a tour with the Real Estate Center's Dr. Harold Hunt as he investigates some of the more unusual products at the 2007 show. (21 min. 6 sec.)