Spring BubbleLife

Housing market activity dampens in Houston

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 02:32:38 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) New, pending and closed listings all declined in Houston during the week ending June 1, according to the Weekly Activity Snapshot from the Houston Association of REALTORS® . Realtors helped new sellers add 4,036 properties to the MLS, a 2.1%...

It takes 6.3 years to break even on homeownership in Houston

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 03:23:41 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Nationwide, it takes six years to break even on homeownership, down from an all-time high of 8.4 years in 2023. However, that timeline is slightly longer in Houston at 6.3 years, according to new data from Zillow . In its new Rent vs. Buy analysis,...

First America Homes expands into DFW market

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 06:35:02 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Houston-based First America Homes , the homebuilding arm of The Signorelli Company, expanded into the Dallas-Fort Worth market with the acquisition of 81 homesites at the Leonard Trails community in Anna . “Our expansion into Dallas-Fort Worth...

Realtor.com: Buyers ‘rewarding’ sellers for adjusted listing price expectations

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:27:33 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Median list prices declined 2.4% nationwide to $429,500 in May, representing the seventh-straight month of year-over-year decreases and the largest annual drop since 2017, according to the latest Monthly Housing Trends Report from Realtor.com . The...

Berkshire Hathaway to acquire Taylor Morrison Home Corp. for $8.5B

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:37:44 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Berkshire Hathaway is acquiring Taylor Morrison Home Corp. for approximately $8.5 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026. Taylor Morrison is a national community developer and homebuilder with over 350 communities...

Who’s Who in Houston Residential Real Estate 2026

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 02:00:55 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Welcome to the 13th annual Who’s Who in Houston Residential Real Estate. This special edition showcases the top professionals in the residential real estate market — the agents and loan officers who elevate each transaction so every client can relax....

Why authenticity is the currency of the future

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:30:51 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Technology is the assistant. Authenticity is the advantage. In today’s market, it is very easy to get caught up in automation. AI is everywhere. CRMs are smarter. Bots can write emails, create captions, draft scripts, build workflows and respond to...

Your voice is four times faster than your fingers. Are you using it?

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:30:39 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) You are leaving time on the table every single day. Not because you are not working hard enough. Because you are typing when you could be talking. The average person speaks at 150 words per minute (National Center for Voice and Speech). Keyboard...

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...

Listed in Conroe! 1506 Judson Oak Drive - Now Available!

Fri, 29 May 2026 03:09:18 Z

(Spring BubbleLife iReporter) OFFICIAL LISTING - THE KINK TEAM - www.TheKinkTeam.com - 281.364.4828 Excellent investment opportunity: the property is currently leased through July 31, 2027. Welcome to this charming home in the highly sought-after Jacobs Reserve community, zoned...

Just Listed in Conroe! 162 N Taylor Point Drive - Now Available!

Fri, 29 May 2026 00:40:33 Z

(Spring BubbleLife iReporter) OFFICIAL LISTING - THE KINK TEAM - www.TheKinkTeam.com - 281.364.4828 Fantastic NEW PRICE POINT & NEW ROOF (5/2026)! Beautifully maintained home in desirable Taylor Point offers generous upgrades & a prime location near walking paths & trails & zoned...

Listed in The Woodlands! 85 N Concord Forest Circle - Now Available!

Thu, 28 May 2026 21:59:17 Z

(Spring BubbleLife iReporter) OFFICIAL LISTING - THE KINK TEAM - www.TheKinkTeam.com - 281.364.4828 Nestled in the heart of The Woodlands and backing to a private greenbelt, this home enjoys a premier location just a few blocks from The Woodlands High School and Powell Elementary...

Just Listed in Conroe! 15220 Tattle Creek Lane - Now Available!

Thu, 28 May 2026 21:23:33 Z

(Spring BubbleLife iReporter) OFFICIAL LISTING - THE KINK TEAM - www.TheKinkTeam.com - 281.364.4828 Welcome home to Tattle Creek Lane in Foster's Ridge! This lovely residence reflects pride of ownership in every thoughtful detail. Beautifully upgraded and meticulously maintained,...

Just Listed in Conroe! 14215 Black Canyon Lane - Now Available!

Thu, 28 May 2026 21:01:11 Z

(Spring BubbleLife iReporter) OFFICIAL LISTING - THE KINK TEAM - www.TheKinkTeam.com - 281.364.4828 Beautiful home in Fosters Ridge featuring a bright, open floor plan. The first floor offers LVP flooring throughout the high traffic areas, soaring two-story ceilings, and large...

Listed in Conroe! 12276 Emerald Mist Lane - Now Available!

Thu, 28 May 2026 20:24:41 Z

(Spring BubbleLife iReporter) OFFICIAL LISTING - THE KINK TEAM - www.TheKinkTeam.com - 281.364.4828 Location -- location! Experience exceptional amenities, including a private boat ramp, clubhouse, resort-style pool, and scenic walking trails--designed for both relaxation and...

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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Reduced in Spring! Now $215,000!

Wed, 27 May 2026 07:10:08 Z

(Spring BubbleLife iReporter) OFFICIAL LISTING - THE KINK TEAM - www.TheKinkTeam.com - 281.364.4828 Enjoy the convenience of a lock and leave lifestyle in this well maintained townhome offering modern comfort and convenience. On the first floor there's an ample two-car garage,...

Just Listed in Conroe! 12932 Whitewater Way - Now Available!

Wed, 27 May 2026 05:02:23 Z

(Spring BubbleLife iReporter) OFFICIAL LISTING - THE KINK TEAM - www.TheKinkTeam.com - 281.364.4828 Better than new and move-in ready! This beautifully cared-for and thoughtfully upgraded home is ready for its next owners. Major builder upgrades include hardwood flooring,...

Just Listed in Conroe! 16452 Edgefield Lane - Now Available!

Wed, 27 May 2026 04:11:39 Z

(Spring BubbleLife iReporter) OFFICIAL LISTING - THE KINK TEAM - www.TheKinkTeam.com - 281.364.4828 Beautiful 8-acre property in Conroe! Ideally located just minutes from Hwy 242 with easy access to The Woodlands, this unique property offers the serenity of the countryside while...

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...