Closed Houston home sales jumped 12.9% year over year during the week ended Sept. 1, according to the Weekly Activity Snapshot from the Houston Association of REALTORS®.
Houston buyers purchased 2,022 homes, up from 1,796 during the same week in 2024. Pending home sales, however, decreased 9.9% year over year with 1,750 listings going under contract.
Meanwhile, new listings dipped below 2024 volumes for the first time since January: Realtors added 3,126 homes to the MLS, a 1.1% decline year over year.
Property showings rose 9.5% annually, indicating strong consumer interest.