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Greater Houston’s 15 most exclusive neighborhoods

In the 12 months preceding this past September, nowhere in Greater Houston did homes sale for more on average than in River Oaks, according to numbers from the Houston Association of Realtors’ Multiple Listing Service. Between Oct. 2015 and

Texas home prices remain positive in new Case-Shiller

Texas home prices continued their positive momentum through the summer, according to the new Case-Shiller Home Price Indices from Standard & Poor’s. Per S&P’s analysis, prices in the Dallas area were up 0.5 percent from July to August, and up

Study: Houston a top 20 market for wealth building

Houston residents average more than $6,000 in savable income, helping make it one of the best cities in the country for building wealth, an analysis from Bankrate found. In its analysis, Bankrate weighed a variety of local indicators, including: average income

Texas REALTORS endorses 200 candidates, contributes millions to coffers

Today, the Texas Association of Realtors released its endorsements for the U.S. House of Representatives, as well as the Texas State Senate, House of Representatives and Supreme Court. Association Chairman Leslie Rouda Smith commented on the selections, saying that

Study: Houston among top buyers’ markets in the U.S.

Almost nowhere in the country does buying beat renting more than in Houston, a new report confirmed. In a new analysis, listing portal Trulia based its buying vs. renting determination on an array of factors, including median home prices and rents,

The Woodlands – 4 reasons it’s an easy sell

Located about 30 miles north of Houston along I-45, The Woodlands, a master-planned community built in 1974, is one of state’s most favored cities. Houstonia magazine once called it one of Greater Houston’s hottest neighborhoods. In 2014, NerdWallet named

Greater Houston’s 10 fastest-selling markets

In which Greater Houston neighborhood and suburb did homes sell the fastest in the third quarter 2016? Utilizing our REAL DATA 2016 report, we took a deeper look at the market trends and put together the following table to give

Greater Houston’s 10 top-selling luxury markets

Our REAL DATA 2016 reports look at a number of area in Greater Houston’s housing market, including its top luxury markets based on the total number of $1 million-plus home sales. Which Greater Houston neighborhood and suburb had the most YTD luxury sales

This week in Houston real estate: HISD eyes Chevron campus and protestors go after pipeline builder

Lots of interesting things happened this week in the world of real estate. Notable stories this week include HISD eyeing a spot for Bellaire High School and good news for Houston’s economic direction. Catch up on this week’s top

As The Woodlands nears buildout, developers change direction

When George Mitchell created The Woodlands in 1974, he probably didn’t expect that it would evolve into what it is today – which is something much bigger and more economically diverse than when it started. In 2000, The Woodlands area

Houston home prices break records in September to no one’s surprise

Houston single-family home prices broke a new record for the month of September, according to a new report from the Houston Association of Realtors. The news might come as a surprise, if home prices weren’t already at historic highs. The city’s

Houston’s top-selling luxury real estate office sold $91 million in Q3

Our REAL DATA 2016 reports look at, among other things, the top luxury offices in Greater Houston based on total number of luxury sales and luxury volume. Which Greater Houston real estate offices sold the most luxury properties in the

Houston’s shopping mecca – 4 reasons buyers love Rice Village

Houston’s Rice Village neighborhood – “The Village,” as locals call it – is a mecca for shoppers, walkers and foodies alike. It’s defined by its strip of stores and its proximity to Rice University, which is Houston’s best institution of higher learning.

These Houston agents grew their business the most in Q3 2016

Our REAL DATA 2016 reports look at, among other things, the top-producing agents in Greater Houston based on total sales volume. Which Greater Houston agents saw the biggest year-over-year gains in their business in the second quarter 2016? We took a deeper

Top 5 most valuable school districts: Galveston County

In the first part in our series on the most valuable local school districts based on an analysis by realtor.com, we looked at home price premiums in Harris County. In this edition, we check out Galveston County, where Friendswood

Greater Houston’s top closings in September

Click on the tabs below to see the top single-family, condo, and multifamily closings in Greater Houston’s housing market in September. Single Family Condo Multifamily Single Family Sales Price Address Agent Brokerage $3,850,000 3240 Del Monte Dr., Houston Laura Sweeney

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