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New bill may have lenders eyeing energy billsA new piece of legislation may force lenders to factor in a borrower's anticipated energy costs when underwriting a government-backed mortgage.October 19th, 2011 10:12am
Housing starts increased in SeptemberAccording to new data, housing starts rose in the month of September.October 19th, 2011 9:41am
Houston housing market shows promising increasesData from a recent report shows sales in the Houston real estate market have risen for the fourth consecutive month.October 18th, 2011 10:02am
Key indicators may mean it's time to buyHome prices have declined more than 30 percent in the past five years, but two key indicators might be saying its a good time to buy again.October 14th, 2011 10:03am
Foreclosure rates are slowly stabilizingThe nation's fragile housing market may start to stabilize after another year or two, reports the Wall Street Journal.October 12th, 2011 9:29am
Jeb Bush offers advice on housing marketFormer Florida Governor and Texas native Jeb Bush has recently shown doubt that President Barack Obama will take a firm stance on the country's current housing crisis.October 11th, 2011 10:05am
Number of homeowners declinesThe amount of Americans who own their homes has seen its largest drop since the Great Depression, says the US Census Bureau.October 10th, 2011 10:05am
Home construction picks up slightlyData from the Commerce Department showed that new home construction increased 3.5 percent during the month of May, making up in part for a decline from April.June 16th, 2011 9:44am
Statewide sales indicate strong Texas housing marketData from the Texas Association of Realtors finds that while numbers from the first quarter are still somewhat below their levels from last year, the state is still giving a strong showing, given the effects of the recession.May 2nd, 2011 10:14am
Pending home sales jump in MarchThe National Association of Realtors says its Pending Home Sales Index rose in March, marking the sixth increase over the past nine months as the housing market continues to recover.April 29th, 2011 10:45am
National homeownership level fallsIn the wake of the recession and foreclosure crisis, data released by the Commerce Department Wednesday showed homeownership in the U.S. had fallen to its lowest level in more than a decade.April 28th, 2011 10:48am
Despite affordability, buyers having troubleLow mortgage rates and home prices have created record housing affordability for those looking to buy. However, many of those potential buyers told the Wall Street Journal the market remains challenging.April 27th, 2011 11:01am
Better hurricane preparation should help HoustoniansA grant from the Houston Endowment will allow the Rice University Severe Storm Prediction, Education and Evaluation from Disasters Center to continue its research into the area's hurricane patterns, potentially leading to safety improvements for Houston pApril 26th, 2011 8:00am
Report: Home solar panels result in sunny sales pricesWith energy prices continuing to rise, many homeowners or potential buyers may be considering the use of home solar panels. A recent study by from the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory found that solar-powered homes in CaliforApril 25th, 2011 8:47am
National home prices still slidingWhile many parts of the economy appear to be picking up steam, a report from the Federal Housing Finance Agency says home prices are still not among them.April 22nd, 2011 9:57am
Survey finds Houstonians are optimisticA new survey of local residents finds that the overwhelming majority of those living in Houston properties feel they are better off than those in other parts of the country.April 21st, 2011 10:38am
National home sales rise in MarchThe National Association of Realtors says the sales of existing homes increased in March as more homebuyers began moving last month.April 21st, 2011 10:36am
Building permits, housing starts bounce backAfter record low home construction figures were reported last month, data released by the Commerce Department this week showed a rebound for the industry, supporting renewed consumer demand in the Houston real estate market and the nation at large.April 20th, 2011 10:39am
Economic stress in Houston area dropsThe Associated Press' economic stress index dropped in February both across the country and in the local real estate market, which could allow more families the economic flexibility to buy Houston homes.April 15th, 2011 10:40am
Landlords regaining power over tenantsWith foreclosures continuing to be prevalent in many parts of the country and mortgages becoming tougher to get, more people have turned to renting. But as the Associated Press reports, those waves of renters have driven up apartment prices across the couApril 15th, 2011 7:08am
Freddie Mac predicts sales increases in AprilWhile the Houston real estate market has remained relatively subdued so far this year, a report from Fannie Mae says that home sales should start to pick up nationwide this month, as the national economy continues to recover.April 14th, 2011 10:54am
Housing analysts remain unsure about sales climateThe tight restrictions put in place by many of the country's mortgage lenders continue to be a cause for concern for many real estate agents and brokers, who are unsure what they will mean for the spring selling season in the Houston real estate market, MApril 13th, 2011 10:35am
Americans still view homeownership favorablyDespite the effects of the recent housing crisis, a recent survey finds that the vast majority of Americans still think buying a home is a strong investment.April 13th, 2011 5:20am
HDI reveals continued price decline in U.S. Western regionsAccording to Clear Capital's Home Data Index, prices for properties in the Western region of the United States are still in decline, falling 5.2 percent year over year.April 11th, 2011 6:45am
Rental prices continue to rise nationwideDemand for rental apartments continued to surge nationwide, reducing vacancy rates and driving up prices across the country.April 7th, 2011 8:22am