May 9, 2025 - HTexas

Top 5 Cities in Texas Poised for Housing Market Growth in 2025

May 9, 2025 by Barney Coleman

A mix of residential and educational buildings, creating a balanced community environment

Texas continues to outperform the rest of the country in housing activity and population growth. Holding strong in 2024, the state accounted for 15% of all housing permits nationwide. With 500,000 new residents expected in 2025, real estate markets across Texas are shifting rapidly. As market activity accelerates, so does the risk of fraud; homeowners … Read more

5 Lessons Texas Cities Can Learn from the Abilene Cyberattack

May 9, 2025May 9, 2025 by Barney Coleman

April 2025 brought Abilene, Texas, into the cybersecurity spotlight. A sudden and severe cyberattack left city servers unresponsive, highlighting a growing crisis affecting municipalities across the state. As threats evolve, cities must shift from reactive approaches to proactive, strategic defense. Lessons drawn from Abilene’s experience offer crucial guidance for others facing similar vulnerabilities. Lesson #1: … Read more