Gas prices continue to fall and are about where they were in Feb. 2010. The graph below shows gas prices of regular gas in Austin, Texas and Los Angeles, California from December 1, 2004 to December 1, 2014.
The U.S. rig count was 1,929 in October 2014, down from 1,931 in September 2014; Texas rig count was 901 in October 2014, up from 896 in September 2014; The Eagle Ford Shale rig count was 211 in October 2014, up from 207 in September 2014.
Source:Baker Hughes
The U.S. rig count was 1,931 in September 2014, up from 1,914 in August 2014; Texas rig count was 896 in September 2014, down from 900 in August 2014; The Eagle Ford Shale rig count was 207 in September 2014, up from 203 in August 2014.
Source:Baker Hughes
Median rent rose in San Antonio from July 2014 to August 2014; it fell in both Laredo and Corpus Christi during the same span.
Median house prices for all three MSAs (metropolitan statistical areas) fell from July 2014 to August 2014.
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The U.S. rig count was 1,914 in August 2014, up from 1883 in July 2014; Texas rig count was 900 in August 2014, up from 886 in July 2014; The Eagle Ford Shale rig count was 203 in August 2014, down from 211 in July 2014.
Median rent rose in San Antonio, Laredo, and Corpus Christi from June 2014 to July 2014.
Median house prices for San Antonio and Laredo fell from June 2014 to July 2014. Median house price for Corpus Christi rose from May 2014 to June 2014.
Image source: http://www.asemooni.com/news/economic-news/the-president-agreed-with-the-increase-in-housing
Median rent rose in both San Antonio and Laredo from May 2014 to June 2014; it fell in Corpus Christi during the same span.
Median house prices for San Antonio and Corpus Christi rose from May 2014 to June 2014. Median house prices for Laredo fell from May 2014 to June 2014. 
Image source: http://www.asemooni.com/news/economic-news/the-president-agreed-with-the-increase-in-housing
Median rent rose in all three MSAs (metropolitan statistical areas) from April 2014 to May 2014.
Median house prices for San Antonio and Laredo rose from April 2014 to May 2014. Median house prices for Corpus Christi fell from March 2014 to April 2014.
The U.S. rig count was 1,875 in July 2014, up from 1861 in June 2014; Texas rig count was 897 in July 2014, up from 891 in June 2014; The Eagle Ford Shale rig count was 212 in July 2014, down from 214 in June 2014.
The unemployment rate for the 14 Eagle Ford Shale core production counties went up from 5.3% in April 2014 to 5.5% in May 2014.
Image source: http://www.aei-ideas.org/2012/12/texas-eagle-ford-shale-map-and-chart/
