New Construction News

Builder confidence rebounds in May on tight existing inventory

Homebuilder optimism was buoyed by continued shortages of new housing inventory, the National Association of Home Builders reported. 

Nan and Company to exclusively manage sales and marketing at Seahorse Estates on Follet’s Island

“We are thrilled to exclusively market one of the most remarkable beachfront and bayfront properties available on Texas’ Gulf Coast,” said Nan and Company President and CEO, Nancy Almodovar.

Local builders now selling in Fulshear Lakes’ Creekside Village

Home sales have begun in Fulshear Lakes’ first village neighborhood, Creekside Village.

You can now reserve your very own 3D-printed home in West Texas

The homes will be constructed using materials that match the natural West Texas landscape, utilizing advanced engineering and robotics.

Woodson’s Reserve to expand with builders Tri Pointe and Toll Brothers

“These truly are model homes you’ll want to see in person,” said Division President of Tri Pointe Homes, Joe Mandola.

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.”     

Houston new home sales slow as homes stay on market for longer

Demand for new homes remains strong throughout Houston, according to HomesUSA’s latest New Residential Sales Report.

Johnson Development breaks ground on new Conroe community

South Village is Johnson Development’s third neighborhood in Grand Central Park.

New-home sales rise 1.1% in February as median-sales price surges

The supply of new homes for sale ticked lower from February, according to government figures.

Housing starts post major gains in February

A shortage of existing-home inventory is driving more people to the market for newly built homes. 

Lappin Properties meets demand for rural properties with Round Top Springs

Once complete, Round Top Springs will be home to 16 single-family custom builds with prices starting from $2.9 million.

Builder confidence rises again in March

Homebuilders expressed “cautious optimism” that the lack of existing inventory would drive demand for new homes despite high construction costs and interest rates, the National Association of Home Builders reported.    

Former Houston Area Women’s Center to become high-rise apartments

California-based Fairfield Residential purchased the former Houston Area Women’s Center (HAWC) at 1010 Waugh with intentions to construct a high-rise, multifamily apartment building in its place.

Meristem Communities introduces Indigo, an “agri-hood” in Fort Bend

What if neighborhoods were built for humans rather than cars, capital or corporations? That’s the question posed by Meristem Communities, the developer behind a new community coming to Fort Bend County.

New-home sales jump 7.2% in January

The median sales price of a new home declined on both a monthly and yearly basis, however, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reported.