Here's some interesting report about Texas Real Etate market... I quote below an article from Texas Real Estate Center : http://recenter.tamu.edu/pubs/pubssearch.asp?TID=&AID=&TYP=&STX=1841 , this  report is a Reprint from Tierra Grande and one of the most downloaded report. To download the fuull report please click here.

 The next quarter century should be marked by prosperity in Texas, driven by population and job growth. By 2030, the state is expected to have added 13.6 million people, the equivalent of another Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio, Houston and Corpus Christi.

The Lone Star State is being "discovered" by the rest of the country because of its affordable housing, lower cost of living and cost of business, greater employment opportunities and appealing lifestyle. Events and circumstances point toward a Texas-sized boom between 2005 and 2030.

The state's population and economy as well as its housing and commercial real estate markets are poised to explode in volume and prices.  Unless something as catastrophic as the 1980s oil bust occurs in the next couple of decades, the momentum born in the first five years of the new century should only get stronger.  READ MORE