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The top 10 most expensive new listings in Texas

Curious about luxury listings in the Lone Star State? Here are the top 10 most expensive new listings added to the Multiple Listing Service in the past month.

One-fifth of all Americans rent storage spaces — what that says about renters’ growing need for space

The need for more space is common among all self-storage users: 40% of survey respondents listed this as their primary reason for renting storage space.

NAR: Low inventory drives pending-home sales lower in March  

High demand drove multiple offers on about a third of pending sales, while 28% of homes sold above list price, the National Association of REALTORS® reported. 

HAR: New listings slide again in latest snapshot

Realtors added 2,865 new properties into the Multiple Listing Service, down from 3,123 during the same time last year.

New home sales up in Houston

Houston’s new home sales hit the highest level since May 2022 in March, according to the New Home Sales Report from HomesUSA Chief Executive Officer Ben Caballero.

New listings up 12%

New listings rose 12% year over year, according to the Houston Association of Realtors® Weekly Activity Snapshot for the week ended April 17.

March brings rise in single-family construction 

U.S. government data shows builders increased the pace of single-family home construction while slowing the pace of multifamily starts. 

NAHB: Builder confidence rose again in April 

The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index rose for the fourth month in a row in April as the construction industry remained “cautiously optimistic.”     

The 10 most expensive homes sold in greater Houston in March

The home on 3920 Inverness Drive was listed by Mike Mahlstedt of Compass RE Texas, LLC, while the buyer was represented by Walter Bering of Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty.

HAR: New listings continue ‘see-saw ride’

New listings are down compared to 2022 and 2019, according to the Houston Association of Realtors® Weekly Activity Snapshot.

Year-over-year comparisons don’t paint a full picture of the Houston residential market

“Houston real estate is continuing to work its way back to normalcy with more new listings hitting the market and prices easing,” said Cathy Treviño, chair of HAR.

Houston’s generational shift in homeownership

Baby Boomers still own more Houston houses than any other generation — but five-year trends show that might be changing.

Despite fewer sales, it’s a seller’s market in parts of the U.S.

New listings are still in short supply, falling 21.8% from last year.

Mortgage rates decline for fourth consecutive week

This was the fourth week in a row of declines, leaving prospective buyers hopeful for sustained low rates throughout spring homebuying season.

Renovations that can boost your bottom line

One of the best ways sellers can make their home stand out in today’s market is by upgrading their space with luxury renovations and amenities.

New listings on the rise in Houston

Realtors added more new listings to the MLS during the week ended April 3 than they did during the same time period in 2022.

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