Posts by Emily Marek

The 10 most expensive homes sold in greater Houston in May

Many Houston homes with multi-million dollar pricetags were sold during...

How much homebuyers can save while moving from California to Texas

The year 2021 set a record-high for California to Texas moves, with approximately 110,900 people relocating from The Golden...

Texas cities lead the pack when it comes to vacant land

Despite the tightly packed buildings you may see in many big cities in the U.S., there’s a lot more vacant land around the country than many people realize — and a lot of that land is right here in...

New, pending and closed listings down again in latest HAR Weekly Activity Snapshot

New listings were down again year over year, according to the latest Weekly Activity Snapshot from the Houston Association of...

New multifamily/retail space coming to Audubon

Plans for the first phase of development include a 30,000-square-foot, two-story retail building that is slated to open in early 2024. The second phase includes Rasha at Audubon, a mid-rise apartment building with 326 units ranging in size from one...

HAR: ‘Improving market conditions ahead’ despite another month of home sale declines

“Houston housing has been in negative territory for 14 months, however this latest report showed a notable easing in declines and may be a bellwether of improving market conditions ahead,” said Cathy Treviño, HAR’s 2023...

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...

These are the most walkable neighborhoods in Houston

You don’t have to move to Manhattan to live in a walkable city — many neighborhoods right here in Houston are extremely pedestrian...

Houston is the most cost-effective city in the world

Houston was identified as the most cost-effective city in the country — with a relatively low inflation rate and the cheapest apartments, the Bayou City is one place where residents may have extra money to spare after their weekly...

There aren’t enough affordable homes on the market for middle-income buyers

Homes affordable to middle-income buyers — defined as households earning up to $75,000 — fall in the $256,000-to-$320,000 range. But of the over one million U.S. homes on the market at the end of April, less than a quarter of...

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