Homebuyers may catch a break this month as rates have come down nearly a point from the recent high on fears of a recession.

Community leaders, engineers, planners and members of the Woodforest development team gathered in the community on July 29 to dedicate two amenities named in honor of two men who have been integral in the development of Woodforest and Montgomery County.

Sellers using Zillow may request and view an offer directly from Opendoor and compare it to an open-market sale with a real estate agent. 

New listings saw their most significant drop of the year in week 30, marking the fourth week of declines, according to a Houston Association of REALTORS® report.

Airbnb analyzed booking data for long-term guests & their hosts & found that Houston is among the most popular U.S. cities for remote workers.

Houston-based Maple Development Group will break ground on the Pecan Ranch community later this year, with 1,200 homes planned upon completion.

The national rental vacancy rate dropped to 5.6% in the second quarter of the year while the homeowner vacancy rate remained at 0.8%.

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 4.99% as of Aug. 4: down 0.8% from last week. The news marks the first time since April that mortgage rates have dipped below 5%.

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The platform, which recently announced its entry into markets across the country, is led in part by Josh Altman of Million Dollar Listing.

Texas single-family home sales declined 5.6% in the second quarter of 2022 compared to the same time in 2021, according to Texas REALTORS®.

Home prices were up 17.6% in Houston on a year-over-year basis, compared to 18.3% nationwide, CoreLogic reported, citing its Home Price Index. 

Andrea Fowler has been promoted to vice president at Trustmark, the firm she joined earlier this year as a community lending specialist.

Following two months of positive gains, new Houston listings edged slightly downward in July, while active listings surged nearly 40%.

Houston is home to two of the Lone Star State’s 10 most-expensive single-family listings in July.

New listings struggled to maintain momentum last week as the volume of newly listed homes fell across Greater Houston.