It's no secret that housing prices are strongly correlated with employment growth. Demand for homes increases when jobs are created and this demand pushes housing prices up. It's no the only factor -- interest rates are very important as well. But, all things created equal, when new jobs come to town, housing prices go up.Today, the Texas Workforce Employment released the latest unemployment statistics for the state. The news: unemployment dropped to 4.1%. This is very low. In fact, it's lower than the peak of the dot com boom. It's also lower than the peak . . .
