Newmark Homes was the first builder to win two Grand Awards in one year and the first to win that highest honor four years in a row.

Nationwide, the shutdown costs the country $400 million every day. But some states — particularly those with large shares of government employees and contractors — are feeling the brunt of that cost more than others.

Agents from Compass RE Texas were responsible for listing six — and selling four — of the 10 most expensive homes sold in greater Houston last month.

The purchase was made through a $1.7 billion bond approved in November 2022.

Correa has over 23 years of experience in the Houston real estate market and was recognized four times as a NAHREP Top 250 agent.

For its inaugural Texas Homebuying Experience Report, the association surveyed Texas Realtors about their experiences with buyer clients during the first six months of the year.

The partnership, initially announced in February, means that HAR MLS subscribers will now have access to over 80% of all Texas listings.

The priciest new listing in Texas this past month is a $22 million estate that spans 14,341 square feet — that’s over $1,500 per square foot.

“At Gary Greene, we don’t just provide a place to hang your license,” said Linsey Ehle, vice president of growth and development. “We provide the systems, strategic coaching and marketing horsepower that enable our agents to grow.”

Rochester plans to break ground on Homeplace early next year and deliver initial lots to builders in 2027.

The decline in sales came as a 17-month run of year-over-year increases in new listings came to a close.

Altivo Insurance will provide options from Goosehead’s portfolio of insurance providers, offering more choices than typically available to Houston buyers, Nan and Company said.

Designed by KGA Deforest and Project Luong, plans include a pool, event lawn, splash pad, playground, pavilion and lakes.

“Adding commercial listings to HAR.com brings even more value to consumers and agents,” HAR.com Chairman Marrio Arriaga said in a press release.

Nancy Almodovar, founder and CEO of Nan and Company Properties, worked as both the listing and buying agent for August’s most expensive greater Houston home sale.

Plans include a central gathering place for concerts, farmers markets, seasonal events and more, plus a clubhouse, playground, fitness center, coworking area, conference room, two pools and six pickleball courts.