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Homebuyer competition driving up Houston home prices

Homebuyer competition is driving up prices, as inventory constraints continue to plague the real estate market.

Nan & Company Properties launches Sports & Entertainment Division with 2 high-profile clients

Houston-based real estate brokerage Nan and Company Properties announced the launch of a Sports & Entertainment Division.

Home price growth slows as inventory fell in May

Houston listings grew 37.1% from last year.

Ashton Woods to celebrate grand opening of Oakwood Estates

Ashton Woods Homes will celebrate the grand opening of its Waller community, Oakwood Estates, in a June 15 event with food and prize giveaways.

Grand Central Park tours to showcase ‘the sweet life’

The Conroe master-planned community will host home tour weekends throughout June, inviting potential residents to experience the “sweet life.”

Sellers making concessions to buyers has doubled since 2022

The number of Houston sellers making concessions to buyers is up from last year.

Sierra Vista begins construction on new amenity village

The Island Amenity Village will include a new amenity not yet seen in the Houston residential market: a heated lazy river.

Bonterra at Woodforest nears full close-out

Sales in the 700-acre neighborhood first began in 2014, and now less than a dozen homes are still available on the market.

Pelican Builders’ Westmore mid-rise now open to residents

Pelican Builders celebrated the ribbon cutting at its Upper Kirby mid-rise condominium building, Westmore, on May 23.

Kids R Kids preschool coming to Bridgeland

Howard Hughes Corporation announced that early childhood education provider Kids R Kids will open a preschool at its Bridgeland master-planned community.

Houston the top city for real estate development

Houston came in at No. 1, followed by four other Texas cities: San Antonio, Austin, Fort Worth and Dallas, respectively.

Houston ranked one of the top cities in the nation to buy vs. rent

Houston is among 18 of the 50 largest U.S. cities where it’s better to buy a home than rent one, according to a new analysis. 

Nancy Almodovar named agent of record for DeMontrond estate

The sellers are the DeMontrond family of DeMontrond Auto Group, which was first established in Houston in 1953.

PulteGroup hires COO 

The hire follows the December 2022 firing of the homebuilder’s senior vice president for field operations, who had been tapped to become COO on Jan. 1. 

National and local housing resources for LGBTQ+ youth

One organization working to combat LGBTQ+ youth housing insecurity in Houston is the Montrose Grace Place.

The spring market is a seller’s market as demand rises, supply remains low

Houston’s April average home value rose from March, while pending sales fell.

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