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  • Houston: Buy Now! Hot Homes in Heights, River Oaks, Montrose

    Houston: Buy Now! Hot Homes in Heights, River Oaks, Montrose

    Median home prices have ↑ in most ZIP Codes in the Heights, River Oaks, and Montrose areas. The DOM in these areas have ↓, indicating high demand and a competitive market.

  • Houston’s Surging Listings Ignite Late-Q1 Housing Market!

    Houston’s Surging Listings Ignite Late-Q1 Housing Market!

    Late-Q1 saw sales rebounding, yet substantial inventory growth is crucial for Houston's housing market. REALTORS® added 13,236 properties to the MLS in Late-Q1, marking ↑ 4% yearly.

  • Retiring Early: Mortgage Concerns?

    Retiring Early: Mortgage Concerns?

    Successfully managing mortgage debt is essential for effective retirement planning. Paying off the mortgage before retirement may not suit everyone's financial circumstances.

  • Happy Mother’s Day

    Happy Mother’s Day

    Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family or individual, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. The origins of commemorating motherhood dates back to the Ancient Greeks, where in spring festival, they celebrated the goddess Rhea, considered the Mother of the Gods. Anna Jarvis’s lobbying…

  • 10 new, upcoming apartment complexes coming to Houston’s suburbs

    Construction is ongoing on various apartment and multifamily projects in the Houston area, particularly in outer suburbs like The Woodlands, Atascocita, and Humble. Developers are focusing on creating lower-density apartment projects that blend urban and suburban living. Several new apartment communities are set to open in different locations, offering a mix of townhome rentals and…

  • Houston Gen Z Spends All-Time High on Rents

    Houston Gen Z Spends All-Time High on Rents

    Generation Z members in Houston are projected to spend $135,223 on rent by the time they reach their 10th-yr of adulthood. Houston ranks as the 3rd most expensive Texas metro for young renters born between 1994 and 2000.

  • Sell Smart: Proven Tips to Sell Your Home Fast in Houston

    Sell Smart: Proven Tips to Sell Your Home Fast in Houston

    Pricing your home correctly is crucial for a quick sale in Houston's competitive market. Stage your home by decluttering, cleaning, and depersonalizing to attract buyers.

  • What’s Hot in Commercial Real Estate

    What’s Hot in Commercial Real Estate

    AI Adoption: Real Estate firms are embracing AI for faster decisions and data-driven insights.Operational Real Estate: Investments in properties like hospitals benefit from steady demand.

  • Can You Guess the 15 US Cities With Most Rent-Cuts?

    Can You Guess the 15 US Cities With Most Rent-Cuts?

    15. Louisville, KY: ↓ 5.3% yearly 14. Dallas, TX: ↓ 5.6% yearly 13. New Orleans, LA: ↓ 6% yearly 12. Cleveland, OH: ↓ 6.1% yearly 11. Nashville, TN: ↓ 6.5% yearly 10. Sacramento, CA: ↓ 6.6% yearly

  • Things are looking up for Houston housing

    Things are looking up for Houston housing

    Houston's real estate market is showing positive signs despite high mortgage rates. Rental properties have been popular, but now buyers are returning with enthusiasm. Market conditions are favorable for buyers in 2024, with increased inventory and moderate price appreciation. Single-family home sales have increased, with lower days on the market and higher prices. The market…

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