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J. Patrick Homes teaming up with Nan & Co. for “Build on Your Own Lot” project

Nan and Company Properties will serve as exclusive representation for J. Patrick Homes’ recently developed “Build on Your Own Lot” program.

This mysterious Texas pyramid can be yours for $80k

You might just mistake the Texas plains for ancient Egypt when driving past this pyramid-shaped home in Fort Davis.

Mortgage applications decline after rate increase 

The pace of mortgage applications fell 7.7% in the week ended Feb. 10, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported. 

Builder confidence jumps in February 

Builder confidence rose for the second consecutive month in February with a seven-point increase that brought it to its highest level since last September, the National Association of Home Builders said. 

As spring market approaches, Houston buyers are getting more for their money

With the spring housing market just around the corner, homebuyers are getting more for their money as their mortgage payments are stretching further than they have in recent months.

NAR Relief Foundation seeks to raise $5 million in 2023 campaign 

The REALTORS® Relief Foundation works to provide housing relief to victims of natural disasters. 

Woodforest to open third pool this summer

The amenity will be called The Vue at The Crest Park and will also include a commercial catering kitchen and an open lawn with access to nature trails that link The Crest to other Woodforest neighborhoods.

Houston rents up 6% as half of country sees double-digit increases

Rents continue to be an attractive option for potential homebuyers holding off until mortgage rates fall and for those not quite ready to buy.

MBA: Mortgage applications jump on lower rates

The 30-year fixed rate fell for the fifth week in a row, giving a lift to lending activity, the Mortgage Bankers Association said. 

Take me to (a converted) church

Take me to (a converted) church Within the woods of Solon, Maine, is a beautiful wooden church — turned house.

Homes now for sale at Emory Glen in Magnolia

Located off the Aggie Expressway in Magnolia, the master-planned community is the seventh for developer Empire Continental in the Houston and Austin areas.

Realtors are writing listings with AI… Can you spot the difference?

The AI program ChatGPT creates home listings with desired industry lingo, dropping real estate buzzwords with apparent ease. Can you tell the difference?

Marki Lemons Ryhal to host NAR podcast: ‘Drive With NAR’

Chicago real estate legend Marki Lemons Ryhal has been named the new host of the National Association of REALTORS®’ monthly podcast, “Drive with NAR.” The first episode debuts Feb. 6.

Value of multifamily housing starts up 29% in 2022

The amount of money spent on new construction of multifamily housing has increased year-over-year in Houston, according to Dodge Construction Network.

Redfin: Housing market has started to recover

Homebuyers are returning, but sellers still aren’t filling the need as inventory remains low.

Sueba USA brings new apartment community to the Energy Corridor

Developer Sueba USA announced the opening of San Estrella, an apartment community located in Houston’s Energy Corridor.

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