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U.S. housing deficit grows to about 4.5 million homes

In Houston, the 2022 shortage was more than 20,000 homes, a 22.1% increase from 2021.

Howard Hughes awards 32 college scholarships to local students

Prominent Houston developer Howard Hughes awarded 32 scholarships to graduates who attended high schools in Bridgeland and The Woodlands.

Housing affordability by ethnicity in Houston

While affordability worsened for all Houston homebuyers in 2023, the affordability gap widened even more drastically for Black and Hispanic/Latino homebuyers.

The 10 most expensive homes sold in greater Houston in May

Agents were hard at work selling the 10 most expensive homes in greater Houston last month, including a 17,192-square-foot estate originally listed for $14.8 million.

This is now the most expensive home for sale in Houston

A Hunters Creek estate has returned to the market and reclaimed its position as the most expensive listing in Houston at nearly $50 million.

Sienna expands amenity offerings

The pool at the Sawmill Beach Club is the fourth in Sienna.

The 10 most expensive new listings in Texas

Two of the 10 most expensive new listings in Texas are listed by Chad Barrett, an agent with Allie Beth Allman & Associates.

Guaranteed Rate raises more than $1 million for military nonprofits

The money raised will go to nonprofit organizations that support the U.S. military community.

Magnolia ISD buys land in Kresston for elementary school

Magnolia Independent School District purchased 15.7 acres of land in Kresston for a new elementary school.

Starwood Land opens lazy river amenities in two Houston-area communities

Over Memorial Day weekend, Starwood Land celebrated the grand opening of lazy river amenities in two master-planned communities: Sunterra in Katy and Sierra Vista in Rosharon.

Former Super Bowl MVP Hines Ward lists Houston home for $2 million

Hines Ward, a former wide receiver and Super Bowl MVP for the Pittsburgh Steelers, has listed his Cypress home for $2.1 million.

HAR partners with RentSpree

The Houston Association of REALTORS® recently partnered with RentSpree, a rental software provider for agents, landlords and renters.

A pyramid in paradise

On Hawaii’s Big Island, in Ocean View, a pyramid bungalow is embedded into the earth. It’s listed for roughly $1.3 million.

David Weekley CEO to retire Oct. 1

John Johnson will be replaced by the former president and CEO of telecom-infrastructure provider Crown Castle Inc. 

Case-Shiller: Home-price index hits all-time high in March

The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index has hit a new record for six of the last 12 months, as demand remains strong in the face of tight inventory.

VA to temporarily lift ban on buyer agent commissions

VA Deputy Director of Policy Michelle Corrdion announced that the department would temporarily lift its ban.

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