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American City Business Journals named Austin no. 1 in its ranking of the best cities in the U.S. to start a small business.

Surge Homes announced its sales topped $9.5 million over the last 60 days with sales at the first two of its nine communities, Upper Richton and Parc at Midtown. The communities are still under construction and expect to welcome homeowners later this year.

RealtyTrac released its Q1 2016 Cash Buyers & Institutional Investors Report.

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