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New, pending and off-market listings are all down, while the number of closings climbs as Houston’s housing market continues to struggle to keep up with demand.

A current Guinness World Record title holder, Caballero has been ranked the No. 1 real estate agent in the U.S. since 2013 by RealTrends and individually sold 6,438 homes in 2020.

Johanson will serve as VP of sales for the luxury real estate firm’s six Houston offices, helping with strategic growth, agent recruitment and development, and sales transaction consultations.

The national year-over-year gain is the highest recorded since December 2005, Craig Lazzara, managing director and global head of index investment strategy at S&P Dow Jones Indexes, said in a press release.

Housing records continue to be broken, but despite the strong numbers, data could indicate homebuyer demand is reaching a peak.

Potential homebuyers can choose from 28 one- and two-story floor plans in a gated section of the master-planned community, ranging from 2,100 to 3,200 square feet and priced from the $360,000s.

The proposal by developer Waterstone would add 900 new homes to an area spanning 230 acres.

Houston has enjoyed an exceptionally competitive and prosperous new-home market, but a tight lot inventory presents challenges to the growing market.

With the eighth-lowest tax rate in the country, Texas attracts people from all over.

“Camp Hope is doing inspiring work for our country, and we were passionate about helping them to meet an important need for veterans during a critical time.” – Gary Sumner, managing partner for Patten Properties.

The Howard Hughes Corp. (HHC) announced seven homebuilders for Prairieland Village, the third of four villages in the 11,500-acre master-planned Bridgeland community in Cypress.

While the competition was not quite as strong across Houston, the 62.4% rate on offers this past April was a slight bump from the 60.4% rate in March, and a dramatic rise from the 36.2% rate in April 2020.

Josey Lake, Bridgeland’s 140-acre waterway, won the Urban Land Institute’s People’s Choice Award for the creative and thoughtful way it combines nature and development.

The builder’s Houston division won the Avid Gold Award for extraordinary customer service for production in the South Central region of the U.S.

As Houston’s luxury home market stays red-hot, nine Houston buyer’s agents helped clients purchase the 10 most expensive homes in April priced up to $7,450,000.

Houston saw an increase in single-family home sales, total property sales, total dollar volume sales, new listings, pending listings, closings and showings compared to April 2020.