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Houston Home Prices Rise in November
By HOM Editor | December 19, 2018
Latest sales information on single-family homes and condos in Houston.
Single Family Homes Median Sales Price Increases in Houston
By HOM Editor | October 1, 2018
For the latest sales information on single-family homes and condos in Houston, see these three infographics.
Houston Market Data – August 2018
By HOM Editor | September 1, 2018
The latest sales information on single-family homes and condos in Houston.
Houston Housing Market Data – July 2018
By HOM Editor | August 15, 2018
For the latest sales information on single-family homes and condos in Houston, see these three infographics below. Click on the arrows below the infographics for more statistics from the association’s annual housing market report. Total Property Sales …
Houston Housing Market Data – April 2018
By HOM Editor | May 18, 2018
Sales information on single-family homes and condos in Houston for the month of April 2018.
Houston Housing Market Data – March 2018
By HOM Editor | April 20, 2018
Sales information on single-family homes and condos in Houston for the month of March 2018.
Houston Housing Market Data – February 2018
By HOM Editor | March 26, 2018
The latest sales information on single-family homes and condos in Houston
Houston Housing Market Data – January 2018
By HOM Editor | March 1, 2018
See our infographics for the latest sales information on single-family homes and condos in Houston.
Houston Housing Marketing Data – November 2017
By HOM Editor | December 30, 2017
See the latest sales information on single-family homes and condos in Houston.
Austin Board of REALTORS® Advocates for New Development Code
By HOM Editorial Team | June 1, 2015
The Austin Board of REALTORS® is working with the City of Austin, Texas, to rewrite and revise the city’s Land Development Code, a disorganized set of rules and regulations that has been hard for new developers and property owners to interpret and comp …
Houston REALTORS® Use Social Media to Keep in Touch With Consumers
By HOM Editorial Team | June 1, 2015
In a housing market driven by a long-standing oil industry and associated manufacturing businesses, Houston, Texas, has experienced its first fall in home sales in at least six months. The Houston Association of REALTORS® sees this normalization of the housing market as an opportunity to advocate for the area’s consumers.
Texas Association of REALTORS® Promotes Tax Relief in the Legislature
By HOM Editorial Team | April 27, 2015
The Texas Association of REALTORS® has been working diligently with members of the state Legislature to support private property rights in regard to issues such as real estate transfer fees. Its most recent advocacy effort has been involved with the Se …
MetroTex Association of REALTORS® Seeks Better Dallas Housing
By HOM Editorial Team | April 9, 2015
The Dallas area is a large, fast-paced housing market that, like many other metropolitan areas, has a shortage of homes for buyers looking at or below the area’s median price of $140,000. The tight market has raised concerns that lower- and moderate-in …
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When you pour yourself a glass of water from the tap in your kitchen, you can hold the glass up to the light and the liquid looks crystal clear. Next, doing your best impression of a wine connoisseur, you swirl the water around in the glass and tip it …
Have You Signed The Homeowner Bill of Rights?
It’s time to stand up and be counted!
Did you know that homeowners pay between 80 and 90 percent of all federal income taxes? If you are a homeowner, show your support now for a Homeowner Bill of Rights. Sign it now!