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Affordable senior housing coming to Houston

An 85-unit affordable senior housing project is coming to Houston, thanks to nonprofit organization Texas Inter-Faith Housing Corp.

Thomas Gallagher posthumously recognized as 2022 Houston Realtor of the year

Gallagher died unexpectedly at the age of 67 last May.

HAR inducts 2023 leadership team

The 2023 leadership team for the Houston Association of Realtors® was sworn in at the organization’s annual Realtor Celebration event last month.

NAR: Existing-home sales dip 1.5% in December 

House prices, however, continued to rise, marking the 130th consecutive month for price gains, the longest streak on record, the National Association of REALTORS® said.   

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Trinity Equity Group acquires multifamily property from Lionel Partners

Trinity Equity Group purchased multifamily property Cypress Parc from Lionel Partners this week.

Home prices increase as falling mortgage rates attract buyers

More buyers have entered the market in the past four weeks as mortgage rates fell.

Texas is the No. 1 state for growth, according to U-Haul

The report also shows that one-way U-Haul arrivals actually increased in Texas from 2021 to 2022.

Single-family starts, builder confidence rise 

The increase in builder confidence breaks a string of 12 straight monthly declines in the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. 

The 50 most expensive homes sold in Greater Houston in 2022

Despite decreased home sales in the second half of the year, the luxury sector remained a thriving component of Houston’s real estate market throughout 2022.

The 10 most-expensive homes sold in Greater Houston in December

Not even the Christmas season slump was enough to slow down the Houston luxury home market, which posted some of the highest listing prices of the year in December.

NAR tips to comply with the Fair Housing Act

Potential buyers want real information about the communities they’re shopping in. And while agents may feel like experts, their answers must always comply with fair housing laws. To help, the National Association of REALTORS® released some advice.

Homesites now for sale in Bridgeland’s fourth and final residential village

Creekland Village will join Prairieland Village in the northwest corner of Bridgeland.

CoHousing Houston installs geothermal heating and cooling, expects to welcome residents by end of 2023

“Sustainability and connection are our two core values,” said member and future resident of CoHousing Houston, Lynn Morstead. “We’re excited to bring cohousing to Texas and reduce our footprint simultaneously.”

SP200 ranks the most-powerful people in residential real estate in 2023 

HomeServices of America President and CEO Gino Blefari took the top spot on the annual list. 

HAR leader Bob Hale named one of the most powerful people in real estate

Houston Association of REALTORS® President and CEO Bob Hale was ranked No. 30 in the 2023 Swanepoel Power 200 (SP 200) list, the 10th time he’s made the ranking of the most powerful people in real estate.

Texas falls in middle of WalletHub’s ranking of best and worst states to raise a family

According to WalletHub’s 2023 report of the most family friendly states in America, Texas ranks 26th overall based on criteria like family fun, health and safety, education and childcare, affordability and socioeconomics.

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