Houston is a good place to be if you are looking for a safe spot for the next twenty years. Houston has been known for years as the “Energy Capitol of the World”, but it is also becoming the #1 market for Healthcare. Every major corridor in Houston has medical facilities going up. Could there be a better industry to rival energy.

Experts say oil will continue to supply at least 85% of the world’s energy demand until 2030. Houston has the #1 development for housing starts in the nation with Cinco Ranch, with many other developments in close competition including: The Woodlands, Shadow Creek, Telfair, Cross Creek, Bridgeland and Aliana in Richmond.  Houston is in the top 5 commercial real estate markets in the nation with many business districts including: the Central business district, Uptown-galleria, City centre, Sugarland Town Center, the Medical center and more. If you are searching for opportunities to balance your portfolio with safe returns for the next 20 years Houston is a good start.

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