Second phase of Texas economy reopening starts this Friday

​​AUSTIN – Gov. Greg Abbott will allow more Texas businesses to reopen Friday, May 22. 

Texas bars, wine-tasting rooms, and craft breweries may reopen at 25 percent occupancy.

Childcare centers, youth clubs, and bowling alleys may also begin reopening.  ​

Restaurants may increase their occupancy levels to 50 percent. Texas public schools now have the option to conduct in-person summer school classes.

The Real Estate Center has more COV​ID-19 information online for free.

• COVID-19 Impact Projections on Texas Economy​
• Initial unemployment claims receding but remain elevated​​
• Residential Rental Protection and COVID-19
  
• Outlook for the Texas Economy
• Unforeseen Circumstances: Contractual Obligations During a Pandemic​
  

​Source: REBusiness Online