According to a new analysis from Zillow, there will still be competition for affordably-priced houses this homebuying season.

The pace of mortgage applications fell 7.7% in the week ended Feb. 10, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported. 

The Houston Association of REALTORS® Weekly Activity Snapshot shows that new listings trailed behind 2022 levels during the week ended Feb. 13.

Builder confidence rose for the second consecutive month in February with a seven-point increase that brought it to its highest level since last September, the National Association of Home Builders said. 

With the spring housing market just around the corner, homebuyers are getting more for their money as their mortgage payments are stretching further than they have in recent months.

Three Texas metros have been named among the best cities in the U.S. for multifamily real estate investment in the first half of 2023, according to CONTI Capital.

The Houston Association of REALTORS® latest report of the most expensive homes sold in Houston details the 10 priciest closed sales during the months of January.

New listings have made a slight year-over-year increase, according to the Houston Association of REALTORS® Weekly Activity Snapshot.

HAR’s January 2023 market update indicates several positive signs for potential homebuyers in the coming year.

Forty-eight percent of mortgaged homes were equity rich in the fourth quarter of last year.

The 30-year fixed rate fell for the fifth week in a row, giving a lift to lending activity, the Mortgage Bankers Association said. 

Multigenerational homes are defined by NAR as homes where families live under the same roof with grandparents, adult children or other extended family members.

Bellaire, Tiki Island and Fulshear top the list, according to Stacker.

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.

Homebuyers can now afford $400,000 homes with $2,500 monthly budgets for the first time in four months, according to a new report from Redfin.

Despite incremental increases in new listings throughout January, new listings fell 10.7% below 2022 levels in the fourth week of January.