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Single-family rental demand — and supply — is high in Houston

Single-family home rentals rose 4.3% year over year during October 2023. Meanwhile, 9.8% more home rentals added to the market and the time it took to lease a home increased from 29 to 32 days.  

Monarch Real Estate & Ranch launches Developer Services Division

Houston brokerage Monarch Real Estate & Ranch announced the launch of its Developer Services Division with an inaugural project, The White Oak by Jaxon Hill in Houston. The new division will provide development consultancy, marketing and sales solutions, branding

Houston is the fourth-most populous city in the U.S., per the latest census report

Houston is one of the most densely populated cities in the United States, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Migration into Texas has cooled from the pandemic relocation boom, but it’s still one of the most popular states to move

NAR used change-of-address data from the U.S. Postal Service and net migration data from the U.S. Census Bureau to determine which states had the highest rates of influx and outflow in domestic migration.

The rules for Houston sidewalks are changing

A new ordinance in the city of Houston will allow builders, homeowners and developers to opt out of putting sidewalk in front of homes.

HAR leader Bob Hale named one of the most powerful people in real estate

Houston Association of REALTORS® President and CEO Bob Hale was ranked No. 30 in the 2023 Swanepoel Power 200 (SP 200) list, the 10th time he’s made the ranking of the most powerful people in real estate.

Texas cities dominate RentCafe’s list of the top places to find new apartments in 2023

Which cities will be the best for finding new apartments in 2023? According to RentCafe, the answers are in Texas.

The 10 most expensive homes sold in Greater Houston in November

While the most expensive property sold in November pales in comparison to October’s most expensive closed home sale, the luxury sector remains a thriving component of greater Houston’s real estate market.

10 most-expensive active listings in Texas

Of the homes listed in the previous 31 days, the most-expensive new listing in Texas is a 10,720-square-foot new build in Highland Park. The property, which is located in the Mount Vernon 03 subdivision in Dallas County, is listed just shy of $19 million.

Luxury listing in Houston gets a major price reduction

After 250 days on the market, Houston lawyer Tony Buzbee’s home’s listing price has been cut 27.7% to $20 million.

Famed “Darth Vader” house on the market again in Houston

One of the most famous houses in Texas has returned to the market for the lofty price of $3.7 million. Nicknamed the “Darth Vader House” for its fortress-like exterior, this huge fully renovated single-family home is listed by The Nicole Handy Team of Braden Real Estate Group.

TREPAC releases its new slate of supported candidates

“Statewide data from the March elections show Texas REALTORS® were 50% more likely to vote.” — Brandon Alderete, Political Director, Texas REALTORS®

RE/MAX: August sales indicate a rebalancing of the housing market

Data from the RE/MAX National Housing Report suggests the housing market is on its way to rebalancing.

HAR: Closings and new listings are down, but showings are increasing

New listings are still down compared to last year, according to HAR’s weekly activity snapshot.

Houston ranks 3rd in the country for downtown apartment construction

Southern states are leading the way when it comes to downtown apartment construction. Houston ranks 3rd in the United States for active downtown apartment construction with 15,607 new units built in the last 10 years, according to StorageCafe.

Houston named one of the top cities for Gen Z

Houston ranks among the top 20 cities in the United States for Gen Z, according to a new report by CommercialCafe.

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