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Real estate organizations back John Whitmire for Houston mayor

HAR, BOMA and GHBA have stated their support for Texas Sen. John Whitmire in his run for mayor of Houston.

Cross Creek Ranch and Cross Creek West to host fall home tours

Both Cross Creek Ranch and Cross Creek West are opening their doors to visitors from Oct. 1 – 31 for the “All Trails Lead Home” tour.

Custom-home neighborhood coming to Harvest Green

Harvest Green, a master-planned community in Richmond, is continuing expansion with a new neighborhood of custom-built homes.

Houston agents recognized in third annual LGBTQ+ Real Estate Top Producers list

The LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance announced the rankings for its third annual LGBTQ+ Real Estate Top Producers list.

HAR partners with FOREWARN to promote agent safety

HAR partnered with real-time information provider FOREWARN in an effort to promote proactive safety among real estate agents.

The 10 most expensive homes sold in greater Houston in August

The most expensive Houston home sales last month ranged from a $12.5 million mansion in River Oaks to a $3.4 million property known as “The House of Many Palms.”

Bellaire ranked among family-friendliest U.S. cities

The Houston-area city of Bellaire is one of the most family-friendly cities in the U.S., according to Opendoor’s second-annual ranking.

New listings rise, giving homebuyers more options as summer ends

A rise in new listings is finally giving potential homebuyers options as the summer market winds down.

International homebuyers spent $4 billion on Texas real estate in 12 months

Nearly half of the purchases — 49% — were made in cash.

Texas legislation will prevent HOAs from income-based discrimination

A new Texas law passed with bipartisan support aims to prevent Homeowners’ Associations from discriminating against low-income renters.

Emory Glen opens amenity complex

The celebration will continue with the Emory Glen County Fair, set to take place from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 9 at the Alcove Pavilion.

Texas cities lead the pack for new apartment construction

The city of Austin added 29,115 units between 2020 and 2022, while the city of Houston completed 28,423 new units.

Check out the builders coming to Jubilee

Johnson Development named eight builders for its first phase of construction in Jubilee, a Hockley master-planned community centered around holistic wellness.

New Houston master-planned community to be developed along Grand Parkway

Plans for the 1,373-acre community include over 2,000 homesites, an amenity village, space for a future school and approximately 600 acres of nature trails and outdoor recreation opportunities.

Case-Shiller: Home-price index just 0.02% off 2022 peak

A fifth consecutive month of increases in the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index suggests the housing market recovery that began earlier this year is likely to continue. 

Pre-leasing begins in Bridgeland’s build-to-rent neighborhood

The Howard Hughes community will welcome its first residents in October.

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