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New survey estimates post-COVID housing demand to be 2.1 million

A new national consumer study reveals radical changes in how Americans want to live in their homes, post-pandemic.

Here’s what the Fed decision means for the housing market

The fact that interest rates will remain at or near 3% for the next three years could boost the housing industry.

Double whammy hits Houston home sales

May sales data reflects a market hit by an oil price crisis amid a global pandemic, but leading indicators are generally positive.

Inventory Intel: Iconic Houston high-rise undergoes transformation

Storied residential rental tower The Parklane is being reimagined as a luxury condo building in the heart of Houston’s Museum District.

Homebuying pushed further out of reach for millennials

“Homeownership has already been delayed for many millennials and the coronavirus could push the timetable even further out for some.” — Danielle Hale, chief economist, realtor.com

Home equity is keeping delinquencies at bay . . . for now

Home price and equity growth in the months leading up to the pandemic have helped to delay the impact of the recession on the mortgage market, although the effects are expected to continue to unfold over the next year.

Real Estrange: A divine listing

At a listing price of $399,000, it’s a miracle, perhaps, that this home hasn’t been snatched up already.

Real Tech: Seeking to improve life under COVID-19 with self-driving cars and simplified tech

Tech companies look to improve collaboration during lockdown, and autonomous vehicles may soon offer a solution for vulnerable populations dealing with pandemics.

Payroll up 2.5 million; job market turnaround begins

The latest jobs report shows an unexpected upswing in May, and industry experts predict housing will lead the way to economic recovery.

Crimson, Gables Signature Collection by Gables Residential: A Reimagined Residential Experience

With a prime location and distinguished menu of services, Crimson offers residents a first-class resort-like living experience.

Houston among top 10 housing markets for millennials during the pandemic

Houston is a top market for millennials, according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors

How to use TikTok to market real estate

A real estate marketing guru and Tik Tok aficionado gives the inside scoop on the increasingly popular social network.

Purchase applications up 18% year over year

A new report from the Mortgage Bankers Association points to pent-up demand

Building Houston’s builders, one construction class at a time

Bryon Parffrey, founder of Builder’s Academy, is working to address Houston’s housing shortage while changing lives at the same time.

Home prices are up, but that might not last

CoreLogic reports home price acceleration continued in April, but — in a shift away from other industry predictions — expects the first decline in values to begin in 2021

Protests prompt response from real estate execs

Real estate leaders call for action on race and equity in response to nationwide protests.

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