Local News

Real estate news in Atlanta

Houston ranks 3rd in the nation for best “bang for the buck”

When it comes to getting the “most bang for the buck,” Houston ranks third in the country, according to a report from the residential real estate platform Home Bay.

First multistory 3D-printed structure in the U.S. coming to Houston

Houston will soon be home to the first multistory 3D-printed structure in the United States. Construction began last week on the 4,000-square foot single-family home.

10 most expensive Houston homes sold in August

Houston’s luxury real estate market continued to thrive in August, according to the Houston Association of REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service. The priciest home sold last month was a 7,823 square-foot home in the Rice/Museum District.

Houston named No. 2 city for real estate investment in 2022 and 2023

Norada described Houston as “one of the all-time best places to invest in real estate,” noting its strong economy and employment opportunities.

Casoro facilitates sale of The Quinn South at Westchase

Casoro Group has announced the sale of a multifamily complex in Houston. The Quinn South at Westchase, a 298,276-square-foot multifamily complex, was originally purchased by Casoro in 2018.

Greater Houston Partnership reports construction permits are up

In the first seven months of 2022, construction contracts in Houston amounted to nearly $15.4 billion.

Thompson Thrift sells master-planned community in Conroe

The real estate company Thompson Thrift has announced the sale of a 288-unit multifamily property in the Houston suburb of Conroe.

Median days on the market increases in Houston and nationwide

Homebuyers nationwide had more time to make decisions in August with the first year-over-year increase in median days on the market since June 2020.

Three Houston-area real estate brokerages make Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies

Companies are ranked by percentage revenue growth from 2018 to 2021 and had to have earned at least $100,000 in revenue in 2018 and $2 million in 2021.

Houston-area listings, closings continue to lag behind last year’s pace, HAR reports

New listings, listings under contract and closings in the Houston area all remain behind last year’s pace, the latest Houston Association of REALTORS® weekly activity snapshot showed.

Houston housing market cools as sales slow down

A shortage of buyers and scarce new listings are leading to an uptick in homes sitting on the market longer than a month. While this is good news for buyers, it’s a source of frustration for sellers, Redfin reports.

Sugar Land development to receive solar energy funding

Gardner Capital recently announced its new Sugar Land senior residence, Gala at Four Corners, has received a funding commitment from the GCRE Impact Fund to install an on-site solar energy system as part of its sustainable energy commitment.

New Houston listings see mid-August lull

A new report revealed that new Houston listings continue to trail 2021’s mid-August pace, with 10.7% fewer properties entering the Multiple Listing Service last week than a year ago during the same period.

Off-market real estate app DropOffer launches in Houston

Off-market real estate app DropOffer is moving into six new markets, including Houston, Atlanta, Phoenix, Dallas, Charlotte and Tampa.

Homebuyer competition falls to lowest level since start of pandemic

In Houston, 44.1% of offers faced competition last month

Homeowner equity rises again across Texas, nation

Homeowner equity skyrocketed again across the country in the second quarter of 2022 as home values continue to trend upward.

Oops! We could not locate your form.