A member of the community sent this in:
It shows El Paso in the bottom ten of the 200 communities they rank.
You can learn more about the various columns here.
This does not look good. Maybe our elected officials will respond by building some more things that we cannot afford.
We deserve better
Brutus
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Obviously this is a brilliant strategy to keep people from moving out of El Paso since no one will be able to sell their houses! Bravo City council! Bravo!
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And, isn’t it interesting to note just how many Texas cities are in that bottom ten?
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By God, Ya’ll jist wait ’til thetthere streetcar is arunnin’ way out yonder ta UTEP en thetthere Mexican CUltural Center is open! Why I’ll jist bet a big horse apple we will be at the bottom!
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Blame the politicians. The ultimate blame can be found by “looking in the mirror”.
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Enlighten us. Share your wisdom.
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And the CAD continues to increase your homes value while the ability to sell at their rate continues to decline – go figure
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CAD thinks like the bankers who over-valued mortgage securities prior to the 2008 crash. They’re doing whatever it takes to rake in more money. We know how that worked out for everyone.
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Home foreclosure filings in El Paso continue to rise. They were up 30% in 2015.
http://www.elpasotimes.com/story/money/business/2016/02/12/elpaso-home-foreclosure-filings-real-estate/80292498/
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