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Home sales surge in Houston during May

May brought a flurry of activity to the Houston market as new-home sales surged to 2,169, up from 1,958 the month prior, according to the latest data from HomesUSA.com.

Architecture from Frank Lloyd Wright’s apprentice

The property is part of a five-home collection designed by Robert Oshatz, located within a 90,000-square-foot forest in Portland’s West Hills.

The Greater Houston Builder’s Association hosts Mid-year Economic Forecast

Robert Dietz, chief economist for the National Association of Home Builders, covered topics including inflation, interest rates, housing affordability, economic growth and housing demand.

Behind the bike-centric vision for the Randall family’s Homeplace MPC

Plans for the 2,100-acre MPC include 17 miles of dedicated bike lanes, plus a network of trails suited for walking, hiking and mountain biking.

SERHANT. enters Texas market with Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio launch

The move follows SERHANT.’s recent entrance into the California and Boston markets under the leadership of Ryan Serhant, founder and CEO of SERHANT.

Your FIFA World Cup ticket could cost 2 weeks’ rent in Houston

It may be impossible for fans to put a price tag on the joy of attending a once-in-a-lifetime World Cup match hosted in their hometown.

NAHREP: Victoria Guedez named top Latino mortgage originator in the US

Guedez, an agent with DHI mortgage, handled 378 transactions last year with a volume of nearly $118.7 million.

Bed Bath & Beyond to acquire real estate services firm Fathom Holdings

Bed Bath & Beyond is aiming to be a one-stop shop for home buying, financing and furnishing. 

Patten Title Company adds Beaumont office amid expansion

Located at 6626 Phelan Blvd., Patten Title Company – Beaumont will be led by Zach Shelton, the newly-appointed regional vice president of Patten’s East Texas Division, and the Boomtown Team.

Century Communities opens Fulshear Junction

Century Communities opened Fulshear Junction, a new community of single-family homes in Fulshear off Highway 359 and FM 1093.

Report: The first 4 weeks can make or break a home sale

The bidding war market that defined the pandemic years is no longer the norm, and sellers are starting to feel the difference.

NAR: Pending home sales surge in May despite high borrowing costs

The 3.8% month-over-month gain was almost four times what industry observers were expecting. 

Judge rejects CoStar’s brief opposing Zillow’s motion in MRED legal battle

A judge has denied an amicus curiae brief filed on June 10 by CoStar Group, which opposed Zillow’s motion in its legal battle between MRED.

Zillow: These paint colors could raise home values by up to $2,000

Paint color has the power to enhance value — or tank it.

The 10 most expensive homes sold in greater Houston in May

May’s priciest Houston-area home sale was a $10.5 million estate built just last year.

NAR: Existing-home sales top expectations in May with 3.2% gain

Inventory rose 3.3% month over month and 0.6% year over year to 1.55 million homes, which equals a 4.5-month supply of unsold inventory, NAR said. 

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