Tommy Brownell This is Me

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1. 1. Valley Morning Star - News

   www.valleystar.com/files/n2022 - [Cached]

   Published on: 2/24/2002   Last Visited: 2/24/2002

   Tommy Brownell, an owner of Obra Homes, said the cost of land development is going up in the Valley, but the company intends to remain the low-end providers.
   
   "We work with people that have bad or no credit at all," he said. "We will work with them and give the opportunity other people will not."
   
   Harlingen-based Hernandez Homes has come a long way since the company started building small two-bedroom framed houses about 30 years ago.
   
   Today, the builder-developer is building and financing larger and more expensive houses.

2. 2. Valley Morning Star - News

   www.valleystar.com/files/n2012 - [Cached]

   Published on: 1/24/2002   Last Visited: 1/24/2002

   Tommy Brownell, director of land acquisition and development for Obra Homes, said that the airport, Loop 499, Harlingen High School, Long Elementary School, South Texas Community College and access to the hospital were all features that interested in the area.
   
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   Brownell said that McCoy was at first very helpful.
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   Brownell said that if the company had been allowed to build the subdivision, and if there had not been any catastrophes, all the homes would probably have been completed and sold.
   
   The trial recessed close to 5 p.m. and the judge asked jurors to return today at 10 a.m.
   
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