In one of Houston’s most expensive neighborhoods to buy a home, the Rice Military neighborhood near Memorial Park, local luxury homebuilder Lifetime Homes has launched two new residential projects: The Lifetime Villas at Snover and The Lifetime Villas at

The Garrett Cos. has announced plans to build a multifamily luxury apartment complex alongside the West Lake Houston Parkway as a part of a deal brokered between The Garrett Cos. and Rampart. The Garrett Cos purchased 17.7 acres of

Twelve months ago, residential construction in Houston was booming. Since 2009, the city has been widely recognized as the nation’s busiest metro market for home construction. However, after a 50 percent dip in oil prices, the city has slipped from

More green is coming to Katy, as the Willowfork Drainage District moves forward with Phase II of it parks master plan. Situated west of Grand Parkway and north of Cinco Ranch High School, the drainage district, in coordination with

D.R. Horton, the largest homebuilding company in the nation, recently announced that its headquarters is moving from Fort Worth to Arlington. On six acres along Interstate 30, D.R. Horton will construct 150,000 square feet of office space for the

Building in the Bayou City Stepping Back Residential construction spending in the Houston area was down 10 percent year-over-year in June, and so far in 2015 is only 1 percent ahead of where it was last year. Those encouraging stats came courtesy

Dream of driving your motorboat to work? Caldwell Cos. is making that dream into a reality in the outline for its newest Houston mixed-use project, The Boardwalk at Towne Lake. Caldwell Cos, a Houston-based developer, recently released an animated

Houston was ranked on No. 84 out of 100 on Apartment List’s Renter Satisfaction Survey, released early this month. The survey, which polled over 18,000 renters, asked renters to rate their city based on a series of factors. Houston,

The Signorelli Co. has named Ian Boyd as division president of land development. “We are excited to have Ian join our team in this important leadership role as we continue to expand the land development division for Houston and

Beeson Properties, a prominent real estate investor in Houston, is buying up dozens of acres of land across the Katy Area with the likely intention of developing it into single-family homes. John Beeson of Beeson Properties has purchased 73.2

Summer demand is starting in Houston’s suburbs Last week, we used data from Redfin to identify Houston’s top selling suburbs, and Katy and Spring topped the list. In a follow-up, and with additional Redfin data, we examined inventory and

Home prices were positive for the Texas housing market in May’s Case-Shiller Home prices in the Dallas housing market rose 0.9 percent from April to May, and 8.4 percent from May 2014, according to the latest Case-Shiller Home Price Indices from Standard &

When local Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty Broker Associate Ashton Martini, who heads the Ashton Martini Group, ran an ad in Houstonia’s June issue featuring an interracial couple and their three biracial children, he didn’t expect the image to incite

Texas leads the pack for initial buyers According to a recent analysis, Houston is among the top 100 best cities for first-time homebuyers. The study, which was conducted by WalletHub, a company that focuses on smart financial decisions, also recognized Allen at No. 2,

Houston’s suburbs posted strong sales in June June proved a remarkable month for sales in Houston’s suburbs, building on what has already been a strong year for the city and its outlying communities, data from Redfin confirmed. The volley for

Following May’s sales dip, the Houston real estate market evolved yet again with the June sales volume being up 4.1 percent and home prices reaching new high records. According to the latest monthly report from Houston Association of Realtors (HAR), single-family