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Rate announced an initiative that will offer first responders a one-year accidental death insurance policy that covers their mortgage balance up to $650,000 if they die in the line of duty.

Renters can find affordable luxury rental units for less in certain Houston-area neighborhoods — more than $100 less than the typical upscale unit in the area, that is.

At the same time, the pace of annualized home-price increases reversed its downward trajectory, S&P Dow Jones Indices said.

Now that President Donald Trump’s tariffs are beginning to take shape, homebuilders are wary.

At the same time, builder sales expectations for the next six months posted their second-largest drop since the sentiment index started in 1985.

Piney Woods Manufactured Home Community will provide Houston homebuyers with a lot lease option in Crosby.

Sharon Ballas, an agent with Greenwood King Properties, was the listing agent — and selling agent — for the priciest home sale in Houston last month.

Cupid struck Houston homebuyers with major love for Brookshire last year — home sales increased by nearly 150% year over year in the community.

Among the topics mentioned in Abbott’s address: housing affordability, tax reform, water infrastructure and private property rights. These issues all appear in Texas REALTORS’® Legislative Priorities for the 89th Texas Legislature.

In the wake of this news, Redfin also laid off 450 employees.

Yun expects mortgage rates to drop to 6% by the end of the year.

Although Houston’s median home price rose slightly in the fourth quarter of 2024, the average mortgage rate decreased, easing affordability constraints for buyers.

Scott Turner, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), was confirmed to the role in a 55-44 vote.

In Silver Spring, Maryland, stands a modern castle. Built in 2004, the property blends luxury features with medieval architecture.

The Houston Association of REALTORS® launched AI Remodel, an artificial intelligence-powered tool that allows users to virtually customize homes on HAR.com.

A majority of the most expensive new listings in Texas are located in the Dallas area, although the priciest new listing is located in Manor, an Austin suburb.