Posts from: For Buyers

The new year is right around the corner, and you might be wondering if 2024 will be the right time to buy or sell a home. If you want to make the most informed decision possible, it’s important to know what the experts have to say about what’s ahead for the housing…

Thanksgiving is here! Fab and Jenny each took a moment to contemplate and express what that means for us this year. 

Despite another sales decline, the market approaches year-end with healthy indicators

Amid another sales decline, inventory grows and prices continue to moderate 

If you’re thinking of making a move, one of the biggest questions you have right now is probably: what’s happening with home prices? Despite what you may be hearing in the news, nationally, home prices aren’t falling. It’s just that price growth is beginning to…

A new report by Redfin revealed that Houston homebuyers need 13.9 percent more income than what was required in 2022, rising to $57,513 annually to afford a starter home this year. This is still $6,893 below the national average and only about $1800 more than San Antonio,…

Sales fall by the smallest amount since May of 2022; prices stabilize and inventory improves

Toward the end of last year, there were a number of headlines saying home prices were going to fall substantially in 2023. That led to a lot of fear and questions about whether there was going to be a repeat of the housing crash that happened back in 2008. But the headlines…

To gain insight into how Americans are coping with the combination of high home prices and a spike in mortgage rates, Bankrate asked what sacrifices aspiring homeowners would be willing to make to acquire a place.

Last year, only 58% of newly built home sales were less than $500,000. This June, that number was up to 65%. 

The Houston housing market continues to demonstrate that it is returning to a more normal state. While home sales were down for a 16th straight month, July's rate of decline was the smallest since sales dropped 7.6 percent in June 2022.