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Houston homebuyers rush to the suburbs

“Based on the rising popularity of the burbs, some buyers might think they can catch a break by searching in the city, but unfortunately that’s not the case,” realtor.com Chief Economist Danielle Hale said.

Inventory Intel: From home tours by bike to amenity parks, master-planned communities respond to the ‘new normal’

Bridgeland announces two new public parks, Cross Creek Ranch offers property tours on electric bikes and Bold Fox Development plans community where residents can connect with nature.

Home price increase doubles pre-pandemic rate

It was another week of firsts with the increase in home prices more than doubling the rate recorded in January 2020.

RE/MAX: Houston median home sales price up 6.5% from 2019

Re/MAX home sales across the nation were up 4.3% year over year, making it the third best month for home sales in the 13-year history of the report.

Top Texas Realtors offer social media strategies during COVID-19

Are you making the most of social media opportunities? Three Texas agents share their secret strategies.

Wallethub: Texas has among the most COVID-19 restrictions in the nation

A new report from the financial website Wallethub ranks each state on COVID-19 restrictions.

iBuyer activity down 88% in Q2

The biggest players in the iBuyer market closed up shop at the beginning of the pandemic, and a new report shows the numbers.

August was a hot month for the high-end Houston market

Houston real estate registered another strong performance in August, as sales in the luxury market skyrocketed more than 40% compared to a year earlier.

HAR releases list of 10 most expensive homes sold in August

Eight Houston agents sold homes priced between nearly $3 million and just under $6 million last month.

CoreLogic: Foreclosures could double by 2022

Serious delinquencies are expected to rise — particularly among lower-income households, small business owners and for those working in sectors hard hit by the pandemic.

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?

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