Posts by Emily Marek

Houston ranks 2nd in the nation for low cost of living

Among the 20 most populous metropolitan areas in the United States, Houston ranks 2nd when it comes to cities with the lowest cost of...

Houston ranks 3rd in the nation for best “bang for the buck”

When it comes to getting the “most bang for the buck,” Houston ranks third in the country, according to a report from the residential real estate platform Home...

NAR: Charitable giving by REALTOR® associations increased 20% in 2021

The NAR’s Community Aid and Real Estate (CARE) Report shows that REALTOR® associations donated a median of $12,070 this past year, a 20% increase over...

First multistory 3D-printed structure in the U.S. coming to Houston

Houston will soon be home to the first multistory 3D-printed structure in the United States. Construction began last week on the 4,000-square foot single-family home....

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...

10 most expensive Houston homes sold in August

Houston’s luxury real estate market continued to thrive in August, according to the Houston Association of REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service. The priciest home sold last month was a 7,823 square-foot home in the Rice/Museum...

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...

Housing inventory soars in Houston as buyers turn back to the rental market

Houston housing inventory has grown to its highest level in two years, according to the Houston Association of REALTORS®’ August 2022 Market...

NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun: ‘Consumer prices are still rising too aggressively’

The CPI has risen 8.3% in the past year, while hourly earnings have only risen 5.2%. This means the standard of living in the United States is...

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