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NAR: Fort Bend County among the best to work from home in the nation

Working from home as an ongoing trend will greatly change the landscape of where people buy homes, according to NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun.

Houston makes list of top cities for women entrepreneurs

A new report names Houston No. 11 among top 15 cities for women business owners.

Ige Johnson awarded membership in RE/MAX Hall of Fame

RE/MAX Generation Humble Agent Ige Johnson has been inducted into the RE/MAX Hall of Fame for earning more than $1 million in commissions.

Inventory Intel: Coventry Homes to offer new homes at affordable prices

Houston builder Coventry Homes will introduce new home designs priced from the mid-$200,000s in Sienna, a 10,800-acre community located in Missouri City.

Southern home sales jump 27.6% in July

Nationwide sales of new single-family homes were at a seasonally adjusted rate of 901,000, up 13.9% from last month and 36.3% higher than July 2019.

Texas cities becoming destination for buyers looking for change

Austin and Dallas are becoming big destination cities for those looking to relocate. Could Houston be next?

Inventory Intel: Newmark brings new home designs to Cross Creek Ranch

Newmark Homes is bringing a new neighborhood of 45-foot homesites to Cross Creek Ranch.

NAR, NAHB shift 2020 lobbying efforts in response to COVID-19

The National Association of Realtors and the National Association of Home Builders are both backing candidates for congressional seats across the country and advocating for issues such as ramping up production of affordable housing and reversing widespread unemployment.

Houston falls behind nation with 2.4% decrease in prices

Luxury home prices listed on Redfin rose 1.2% in early summer, according to a new report.

Demand growing for Houston suburbs

Will urban decentralization support suburban property values? See what one Houston valuation firm has to say.

Inventory Intel: Martha Turner Sotheby’s named exclusive marketing partner for The Paramount

Top producing Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty agents Hedly Karpas and Karen Gillespie will oversee sales for all 50 units in The Paramount.

Real Tech: Coldwell Banker in Texas and HomeLight launch new technology to help agents market and manage listings

Real estate technology platform HomeLight has acquired Disclosures.io, a tool to help agents manage and share listing information, while Coldwell Banker in Texas has launched Listing Concierge, a new marketing technology program.

Houston real estate recovery among the best in the nation

New listings back above pre-COVID-19 levels nationwide but still down from the previous year, according to realtor.com.

Houston home sales surpass 10,000 in July, setting a single-month record

Sales volume and pricing soared to new heights in July as pent-up demand from COVID-19 hit Houston housing for a second straight month

Bigger is better in coronavirus era, but buyers also want affordable

Homebuyers in Houston want bigger homes with more personal space.

HAR releases list of 10 most expensive homes sold in July

Amid the Great Lockdown — the worst recession since the Great Depression — nine Houston agents sold homes priced between $3 million and $8 million last month.

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