Pandemic Prompts Realty Surge in the Suburbs
Major cities are leaking population to the suburbs, giving a lift to real estate in outlying areas....
Category : Residential
Eviction Pressure Mounts as Apartment Dwellers Fall Behind
Eviction pressure mounts as residents of Houston, other Texas cities and the nation continue efforts to avoid COVID-19 while trying to maintain their health, employment...
Houston Home Building Rebounds Despite Coronavirus
Shaking off the Covid-inspired doldrums earlier this year, Houston’s new home construction has bounced back this summer, according to new statistics from Metrostudy....
A Record 11,000 Homes Sold in July, Up 23 Percent, Houston Realtors Report
Some 11,000 homes were sold in Houston in July, a record-high that was 23 percent over the sales total of July 2019....
Vacation Alternative: Galveston Home Sales Skyrocket as Buyers Stay Close to Home
Vacation Alternative: Galveston’s realty market is surging as buyers retreat to the Gulf of Mexico island town, only 50 miles southeast of Houston – an...
Houston Residential Tower Marks Construction Progress
MetroNational has topped out construction on a 25-story residential tower in its Memorial City development in West Houston....
BLIND BIDS: Almost Half of Homebuyers Making Offers to Buy Houses They Have Never Seen
Blind Bids: Almost half of today’s homebuyers are making offers to buy houses they have never seen in person, according to a new report from...
Urban Migration: Phoenix is Number 1 destination; Austin, Dallas among Top 10 Locations in Coronavirus Shuffle
The coronavirus pandemic prompts homebuyers to leave urban markets and relocate to calmer cities. The urban migration benefits Austin, Dallas and Phoenix....
Texas Housing Market Headed for Strong Third Quarter
The Texas housing market is expected to be strong in the third quarter as low interest rates and a tight inventory create an excellent home-selling...
Hurricane Hanna’s Storm Surge Targeted 14,000 Homes in South Texas
The CoreLogic real estate information firm said an estimated 14,000 Texas homes were at risk of storm surge damage from Hurricane Hanna....