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Market for new homes outperforms that of existing ones in April

Fri, 29 May 2026 03:41:59 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) The market for new homes outperformed the one for existing homes in April despite a slowdown in the pace of sales. New homes sold at a seasonally adjusted an nual rate of 622,000, which represents a 6.2% decline from the upwardly revised pace of...

17-Year-Old Charged with Assaulting Deputy During Harris County Teen Takeover Investigation

Fri, 29 May 2026 02:34:16 Z

(Texas Herald News) SPRING, Texas A 17-year-old girl has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault against a public servant following an investigation into a Teen Takeover incident in Harris County. According to the Harris County Constable Precinct 4, deputies...

How real estate agents can help clients finance Airbnb properties

Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:56 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Short-term rental investing has become one of the most active segments of the Houston-area investment market, and many real estate agents are working with buyers who need clear guidance on how Airbnb financing actually works. Most investors already...

Survey Results: How Houston agents use tech in their business

Wed, 27 May 2026 10:17:14 Z

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Become a lighthouse keeper on Chesapeake Bay

Wed, 27 May 2026 03:17:48 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Ever wanted to serve as a beacon for the Chesapeake Bay? This $450,000 lighthouse listing in Reedville, Virginia , could be the perfect fit. Towering over waters near the mouth of the Potomac River, this lighthouse — with a fully-functional...

Cotality: Home-price growth slows amid buyer/seller ‘standoff’

Wed, 27 May 2026 03:07:57 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) The pace of annualized home-price growth slowed again in March, slipping to 0.66% from 0.75% as buyers and sellers remained in a standoff, Cotality said, citing the S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Home Price Index . Month over month, March s price increase...

Fishing Forecast

Sat, 23 May 2026 06:12:06 Z

(The Post Newspaper of Galveston County) Bolivar FAIR. 65 degrees. Fishing has been hit-or-miss with few reports due to the high winds. Trout and redfish can be caught wading the pockets and around structures. Trinity Bay GOOD. 65 degrees. An influx of freshwater from recent rains upstream,...

Two Arrested in Tomball During Proactive Bank Jugging Operation

Sat, 23 May 2026 03:35:20 Z

(Texas Herald News) TOMBALL, Texas Deputies with the Montgomery County Sheriff s Office arrested two people Thursday during a coordinated operation targeting bank jugging activity in the Tomball area. Authorities said the operation was conducted alongside the Harris...

FIFA Fan ID launches for FIFA World Cup 2026™

Fri, 22 May 2026 19:00:00 Z

(Visit Houston TX) Unlock the Experience of a Lifetime! The countdown to the FIFA World Cup 2026 is entering its final stretch, and anticipation is mounting. Forty-eight nations. Three host countries Canada, Mexico, and the United States. One hundred and four matches...

Best Houston Summer Camps

Thu, 21 May 2026 20:00:00 Z

(Visit Houston TX) School s out for the summer! Houston has some of the best camps that will keep your kiddos busy all season long. Whether they re interested in finding a new favorite hobby, exploring new interests, or just staying active, our list of camps has you...

Harris County Deputies Catch Catalytic Converter Thief in the Act

Thu, 21 May 2026 10:05:13 Z

(Texas Herald News) HARRIS COUNTY, Texas The Harris County Sheriff s Office arrested a 26-year-old man Wednesday evening in connection with a catalytic converter theft investigation in northwest Harris County. According to investigators, deputies with the sheriff’s...

Houston new-home sales bounce back in April

Thu, 21 May 2026 06:46:45 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Houston new-home sales increased month over month in April, bouncing back from a sluggish start to the spring homebuying season in March, according to the latest data from HomesUSA.com . Buyers purchased 1,958 new homes during the month, up from...

Housing starts top expectations in April

Thu, 21 May 2026 06:09:18 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Housing starts declined month over month in April but still topped consensus expectations in a sign that builders are cautious but remain active. Total new construction, which includes single-family and multifamily residences, slipped 2.8% from an...

BHGRE Gary Green named to CIH | Leads Network President’s Club

Thu, 21 May 2026 04:44:39 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene received both the Platinum Award and Presidents Club Award from the Compass International Holdings | Leads Network. The Platinum Award represents top-performing brokerages in the CIH network, while the...

Rosenberg Business Owner Arrested After Hidden Camera Found in Restroom

Thu, 21 May 2026 04:29:28 Z

(Texas Herald News) ROSENBERG, Texas Rosenberg Police Department arrested a Rosenberg business owner Wednesday after investigators allegedly discovered a hidden camera inside a restroom at a commercial property on 1st Street. According to police, officers served an...

Pearland Police Investigating Fatal Fiery Rollover Crash on SH 288 Toll Ramp

Thu, 21 May 2026 04:09:15 Z

(Texas Herald News) PEARLAND, Texas Pearland Police Department is investigating a deadly single-vehicle rollover crash that left one person dead and three others hospitalized early Thursday morning. According to police, officers responded around 1:08 a.m. on May 21 to...

MRED cuts Zillow’s access to listing data

Wed, 20 May 2026 06:13:13 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Midwest Real Estate Data has revoked Zillow’s access to its licensed listing data for display on its consumer websites, shortly following the antitrust lawsuit Zillow filed against MRED and Compass . MRED claims that Zillow decided not to display...

Off-tilt abode in Marietta, Georgia

Wed, 20 May 2026 04:55:41 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) No, these aren’t crooked listing photos. This cube-shaped abode in Marietta, Georgia, just simply looks like it’s tilted about 45 degrees off its axis. 2965 Pond View Court (Photo credit: Whitney Morris with Blue Dot Photos) Everything’s level on the...

10 Benefits of Cutting Down on Alcohol

Wed, 20 May 2026 02:24:00 Z

(Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog)) There are studies that explain how consuming alcohol in moderation can be beneficial for us. For example, drinking a glass of wine each day during dinner can benefit your overall health, including reducing your chances of cardiovascular diseases and...

Summer Bucket List

Tue, 19 May 2026 19:00:00 Z

(Visit Houston TX) What to Do in Houston This Summer This summer is very special in Houston as the city welcomes the world to the biggest sporting event , the 2026 FIFA World Cup TM , with six matches in June and one in July. Beyond the excitement and great energy of...

Top 10 Cancer Fighting Foods

Tue, 19 May 2026 06:51:00 Z

(Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog)) Cancer is an ever-changing disease that research hasn’t yet fully grasped. The uncontrollable cell growth that spreads around the body can be caused by many different things including genetics and outside factors such as too much sun exposure,...

NAR: Pending home sales gain ground in April

Tue, 19 May 2026 06:25:13 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Pending home sales rose 1.4% month over month and 3.2% year over year in April, the National Association of REALTORS® said, citing its Pending Home Sales Report . Regionally, pending sales rose in the Northeast, Midwest and West but declined in the...

Sun’s Out, Buns Out: Happy National Hamburger Day!

Mon, 18 May 2026 19:00:00 Z

(Visit Houston TX) May is officially National Burger Month, and in Houston, that feels less like a suggestion and more like a citywide challenge. From old-school cheeseburgers and towering Southern-style creations to crispy smashburgers with cult followings, Houston...

Your Guide to June in Houston

Sun, 17 May 2026 02:00:00 Z

(Visit Houston TX) Summer is officially here: temps are high, and so are your chances of making great memories in Houston this June. From Father s Day to Juneteenth and Pride, the city is alive with positive energy and love. With this month comes a great lineup of...

Fishing Forecast

Sat, 16 May 2026 05:44:19 Z

10 Psychological Tricks to increase Fitness Motivation

Sat, 16 May 2026 01:38:00 Z

(Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog)) The thought of having to take time out of an already busy schedule to exercise and get all sweaty can (understandably) fill the average person with a sense of dread. We ve all been there before and if you overthink it, your brain will continue to try...