Real Estate Market News
From Staff Reports Increased migration to Texas, particularly from higher-income states like California, has prompted concerns of diminished housing affordability as newcomers search and compete for housing. However, new analysis by the Texas Real Estate Research Center indicates migration patterns offer little explanation for the recent runup in home prices. “There is essentially no correlation…
Spring is an especially hectic season in the real estate sector. With tax refunds hitting the bank and many families looking to relocate between semester breaks, the period between April and July accounts for 40 percent of annual home sales. Sadly, this surge in prospective home buyers could not come at a worse time. While…
After two of his colleagues listed homes on MLS last Friday, Ebby Halliday Realtor Doug Chitwood already knew what was going to happen. “Both had over 150 showings each,” he said. “Showings are up significantly due to the lack of inventory — there are almost no homes to show. It sounds like a healthy market…
This region ranks first nationally in most activity in all sectors of real estate combined over the past decade. That’s the findings of a new report from STORAGECafé.
Purchasing a home in a rapidly appreciating and hyper-competitive housing market can feel like winning the lottery. But a new Zillow survey finds even those who are successful often make compromises and can suffer from buyer’s remorse. Current and aspiring home shoppers can learn from the regrets of these pandemic-era buyers with help from new…
