The housing market has made considerable strides in the last 18 months, but all-cash sales are still in abundance. We’ll cut to the big stat – in Jan. 2014, the latest month for which data exists, 34.2 percent of

Listings on the Houston Association of Realtors website will not only include Houston, but also statewide, the Houston Business Journal reported. HAR.com is ranked second among all real estate websites in Texas. HAR becoming part of the ListHub expansion

Sure, our area has some wonderful luxury housing markets, but in the grander scope of the market, how common are those million-dollar listings? We may hear about luxury real estate on a consistent basis, but luxury listings in the

Houston surged above the entire state of California in new-home starts last year, according to a CultureMap Houston report. More new home construction, with the addition of new commercial real estate, is fueling Houston’s building boom, which should continue

March was another solid month of price increase in the for-sale and rental markets, both locally and nationally. Houston’s asking-price fortunes continued in March, according to the latest Price Monitor from Trulia, with asking prices in the area’s housing

Affordability is often crunched into a single number, but how does it differ across the spectrum of salaries? Houston’s housing market may be relatively affordable, but it only goes so far for someone earning a median salary. That was

Inventory may be lower and prices may be higher, but Houston’s housing market was still positive in March March continued Houston’s streak of positive home sales, making it the 34th consecutive month, despite the record low 2.6-month supply of

There are many uncertainties in the world, but here’s one thing we know for sure – progress has been made on the foreclosure front. Foreclosure inventory in the Houston-area housing market dropped 33 percent year-over-year in February, according to the

Our local market has made quite a bit of progress since 2011, but has it advanced too far? Housing bubble talk has grown strangely common the last few months, what with home prices nationally posting double-digit increases from where they were a year

In the last four years, the U.S. apartment vacancy rate has been cut in half; what’s happened at the local level? Reis, Inc. released its latest report on the nation’s rental markets yesterday, and it featured a stunning statistic:

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene has announced the addition of three realtors to two of its Houston-area offices. Kristin Wiseheart has joined the Champions office, and Silvia Higday and Dayna Simon have joined the Lake Houston

Home prices continued their ascent in February, according to the latest index from CoreLogic. Home prices in the Houston area increased 13.6 percent year-over-year in February, according to the latest Home Price Index from CoreLogic. That yearly total was

$1 million is a great deal of money…or is it? How much does $1 million really buy you in today’s real estate markets? How much housing does $1 million really buy you? That was the question behind a recent

Housing inventory has been a most blue of topics for our local market, but have things finally turned around? We keep hearing reports that the nation’s housing inventory has turned the corner, but how true is that in our

We keep hearing about the nation’s residential construction market, but what about our local market? The nation’s residential construction market has been receiving (justly, we should add) quite a bit of attention from analysts and housing professionals alike, and

It was a solid month for home prices in the Texas area, according to the latest Case-Shiller. January was an encouraging month for home prices in Texas, according to the latest Case-Shiller Home Price Indices from Standard & Poor’s. Though S&P