Currently, median rents in Houston stand at $1,020 for a one-bedroom apartment and $1,214 for a two-bedroom. March was the third straight month the city saw rent prices increase after a decline in December.

According to a press release, the company purchased 117.17 additional acres, which will accommodate 346 homes and offer a mix of 40-, 50- and 60-foot homesites.

Greater Houston added 69,094 residents between July 2020 and July 2021, ranking third among the top 10 metro areas in the U.S. to see the most significant numeric growth during that period. 

The report revealed that sales listed in the Multiple Listing Service for February increased to 1,565 from 1,521 in January.

The Richmond community’s 12-acre working farm is now one of only three certified organic vegetable farms in Southeast Texas, according to Justin Myers, chief operations officer for Agmenity, which manages the farm.

Greater Houston’s volume of new listings saw a 14.2% year-over-year decrease in week 11, according to the Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR) weekly activity snapshot.

Johnson Development will showcase more than 100 model homes throughout Houston during the company’s annual Best of the ‘Burbs home tour in April and May.

The Howard Hughes Corp. (HHC) recently announced that Jesse Carrillo has been named the company’s chief innovation officer. 

Despite supply challenges, Texas housing manufacturers are optimistic as the spring selling season approaches, according to the latest survey by the Texas Manufactured Housing Association. 

The 14.9-acre site, located along Fulshear Bend Drive, was purchased with Lamar CISD bond funds, according to a press release. The school is set to open in August 2024.

Greater Houston saw the most significant increase in the U.S. for year-over-year home sales in February, according to the latest RE/MAX National Housing Report. Home sales were up nearly 21% from the same month in 2021. 

Texas-based developer Legend Communities has officially opened an on-site sales gallery for The Residences at Tiki Island, a waterfront resort near Galveston.  

A penthouse in the acclaimed Astoria high-rise recently sold for $6.9 million, marking the second-priciest penthouse sold in Houston, according to the Houston Association of REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service. 

Realtors entered 2,492 properties into the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) in week 10, a 9.6% drop from the same week in 2021, according to the Houston Association of REALTORS® weekly activity snapshot.

Houston’s luxury market (homes priced above $1 million) saw higher-than-normal activity in February, with 33.5% more sales than during the same month in 2021. The most-expensive home sold in Houston last month was an 11,108-square-foot single-family home in the River Oaks Tall Timbers subdivision.

The Woodlands has claimed the No. 1 spot on Niche’s 2022 Best Cities to Live In America list. The Houston suburb beat out 227 other cities to secure first place and an overall rating of A+.