Home sales in the 51 metro areas surveyed by REMAX rose 7.9% month over month and slid 0.5% year over year. 

Houston is the ninth-best city in the United States, according to Resonance’s 2026 America’s Best Cities report. 

May brought a flurry of activity to the Houston market as new-home sales surged to 2,169, up from 1,958 the month prior, according to the latest data from HomesUSA.com.

Robert Dietz, chief economist for the National Association of Home Builders, covered topics including inflation, interest rates, housing affordability, economic growth and housing demand.

Plans for the 2,100-acre MPC include 17 miles of dedicated bike lanes, plus a network of trails suited for walking, hiking and mountain biking.

The move follows SERHANT.’s recent entrance into the California and Boston markets under the leadership of Ryan Serhant, founder and CEO of SERHANT.

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Guedez, an agent with DHI mortgage, handled 378 transactions last year with a volume of nearly $118.7 million.

Located at 6626 Phelan Blvd., Patten Title Company – Beaumont will be led by Zach Shelton, the newly-appointed regional vice president of Patten’s East Texas Division, and the Boomtown Team.

Century Communities opened Fulshear Junction, a new community of single-family homes in Fulshear off Highway 359 and FM 1093.

May’s priciest Houston-area home sale was a $10.5 million estate built just last year.

Inventory rose 3.3% month over month and 0.6% year over year to 1.55 million homes, which equals a 4.5-month supply of unsold inventory, NAR said. 

Garza, an agent with Nan and Company Properties, handled 354 transactions last year — nearly double that of the No. 2 agent on NAHREP’s list.

Nationwide, it takes six years to break even on homeownership, down from an all-time high of 8.4 years in 2023.

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The median sales price of new homes sold in April rose 8% to $422,500 from $391,100 in March, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development reported.