Women-owned firms flourish in Texas

8602418297?profile=originalBusinesses owned by women in Texas are growing at more than twice the rate of all firms nationwide. While visiting the Big Apple last month, I was proud to note that Texas already beats New York — not only in the number of women-owned businesses, but also in the revenue and jobs they create.

Realtor Monica McNabb of San Marcos knew she needed additional capital to reach the next level, but finding a lender willing to lend to a young startup was a challenge.

Now a successful real estate broker and owner of McNabb & Co., recognized as an Emerging Business of the Year by the San Marcos Chamber of Commerce, Monica is celebrating six years in business along with her team of 14 agents. A mother of two girls, Monica also teaches entrepreneurship and real estate finance at the McCoy College of Business Administration at Texas State University, hoping to inspire more young women to join the 825,400 women business owners in Texas. READ MORE AT SETEXASRECORD

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