Specifically, single-family homes were built at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 963,000, up 3.2% from 933,000 in August and up 8.6% from 887,000 a year earlier, according to government figures. 

Marquette Companies broke ground on The Sylvan, a build-to-rent community in The Woodlands area.

Hillwood Communities began development on Legacy, an 805-acre master-planned community in League City.

Jubilee, a master-planned community in Hockley, announced it will include several enhanced wellness features in every home.

By raw numbers alone, Houston is the city with the most ongoing construction, thanks largely to the city’s lack of zoning rules.

J. Patrick Homes will begin construction on 70-foot homesites in October.

Builders and other industry professionals gathered on Sept. 21 to celebrate the Signorelli Company’s launch of the first phase of its Austin Point master-planned community in Fort Bend County.

D.R. Horton’s purchase means they’ll be the majority builder for the new community.

“We are thrilled to announce Define Living and introduce this property and unique concept to Houston,” said founder and CEO Henry Richardson.

Audubon, a master-planned community in Magnolia, will soon begin construction on Creekside South.

Harvest Green, a master-planned community in Richmond, is continuing expansion with a new neighborhood of custom-built homes.

The builder will offer two series of homes in Woodforest’s Kingsley Square neighborhood: The Patios Collection and The Villas Collection.

Newmark Homes joins builders David Weekley Homes, Chesmar Homes, Coventry Homes, Highland Homes, Drees Custom Homes, Perry Homes, Shea Homes and Toll Brothers in Meridiana.

Johnson Development named eight builders for its first phase of construction in Jubilee, a Hockley master-planned community centered around holistic wellness.

Plans for the 1,373-acre community include over 2,000 homesites, an amenity village, space for a future school and approximately 600 acres of nature trails and outdoor recreation opportunities.

Multifamily developer Wood Partners broke ground on its newest residential community, Alta Grandway in Katy.