Consumer confidence around home buying has increased during COVID-19
A survey conducted by Meyers Research shows that homebuyer confidence has actually increased during the pandemic; what’s changed is where people want to live.
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Houston ranked 35th most expensive city for housing
RealtyHop asks whether homeownership is affordable for the average family? See how Houston did.
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Two months in a row for improved pending home sales
Contract activity up over last year “remarkable,” according to NAR chief economist.
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The new pandemic escapism is online home shopping
Now might be a good time for brokers to make sure their online assets are in order, according to a new report from Today.
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Realtor.com: Houston housing recovery continues
It’s still a seller’s market as buyers extend the spring shopping season into summer, according to Realtor.com chief economist Danielle Hale
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As states reopen, Houston home sales jump in June
Inventory hits a record low in June, according to RE/MAX, which reports that nationwide the supply is now under two months.
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Feeling confident again, builders race to meet demand
Housing starts are up and builders are building again, but is it enough to address pent-up demand for homes as Americans flee to the suburbs?
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Zillow: Strong home prices could be cooling
Those who jumped into the market in the spring were rewarded, and their success could attract more sellers.
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Permits up in Houston; long-term millennial demand remains strong
As the housing market recovers in fits and starts, the long-term outlook remains positive, thanks to a slow looming wave of millennial household formation.
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Six ways to help end housing discrimination
The National Association of Realtors is increasing its efforts to address discrimination and bias in the industry, following Newsday investigation and nationwide protests.
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