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Johnson Development acquires land from The George Foundation for new Fort Bend community

The George Foundation, a charity that supports nonprofits in Fort Bend County, sold 1,500 acres of land in west Fort Bend to Johnson Development for a new-home community.

Douglas Elliman honors top-performing teams and agents at 2024 Ellie Awards

One of the top-producing Texas agents was Renay Cohen, who ranked as the No. 1 agent in the state by gross commission income (GCI) and sales transactions.

The 10 most expensive homes sold in greater Houston in February

Agents from Douglas Elliman Real Estate listed the two Houston-area properties that sold for the highest prices last month.

Texas REALTORS®: 2023 Year in Review

Texas home sales dipped in 2023, according to the 2023 Texas Real Estate Year in Review report from Texas REALTORS®.

GHBA breaks ground on new charity home

Built by Chesmar Homes, the project is located in Elyson by Newland, a Brookfield Properties master-planned community in Katy.

Hillwood Communities breaks ground on Legacy in League City

Initial deliveries are expected in the first quarter of 2025, with homes ranging from $300,000 to over $1 million.

Local artist to craft 13 sculptures in ARTAVIA

Texas artist Jeffie Brewer was commissioned to build 13 colorful sculptures in ARTAVIA, an art-centric master-planned community in the Conroe area.

Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation honors top loan officers

TSAHC recognized three loan officers who helped families purchase the most homes last year: Dina Pierson, Josh Allyn and Jake West.

NAHB names Bridgeland its MPC of the Year for 2024

NAHB previously named Bridgeland a Master Planned Community of the Year in 2009.

Texas is the No. 1 state for millennial migration

Roughly 2.8 million millennials moved across state lines in 2022 — and a huge chunk of them moved into Texas, according to a report from StorageCafe.

The 10 most expensive new listings in Texas

Two of the most expensive new listings in the Lone Star State come from Gary Dolch, an agent with COMPASS RE Texas.

Bridgeland earns awards for positive environmental and ecological impact

Both awards were related to Chrysalis Lake, a 65-acre habitat in the community’s Prairieland Village, designed to improve stormwater management and air quality and serve as a safe haven for local pollinators.

Corcoran welcomes new Houston franchisee

Nicole and Doug Freer will now serve as the owners of Corcoran Genesis, the latest Corcoran franchise in the Houston area.

Tanglewood condominium project, The Hawthorne, secures additional funding

The Hawthorne received the Houston Agents’ Choice Award for Condominium of the Year in 2022 and 2023.

Houston Realtors honored at 2023 Texas Real Estate Awards

Among the award recipients was Mario Arriaga, former chairman of the board for the Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR), who was named the 2023 Texas Realtor of the Year.

Single-family permits decline around U.S., but increase in Houston

Builders in Houston were issued the highest number of single-family permits in the country in 2023, according to a report from the National Association of Homebuilders.

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