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Soaring interest rates and rising construction put a lid on new home prices in Houston

Andrew Schneider, Politics & Government Reporter

Posted on December 21, 2022 · Both would-be homebuyers and home builders are taking a beating the current market.

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A Snapshot Of Houston’s Real Estate Market

Abner Fletcher

Posted on August 1, 2017 · What neighborhoods are seeing more or fewer apartments for rent and houses for sale or lease? Paul Takahashi from the Houston Business Journal joins Houston Matters to answer that and other questions.

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Houston home sales are cooling off, but home prices are not

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COVID-19’s effect on hospitals after two years, and ask the veterinarian (April 18, 2022)

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Posted on April 18, 2022 · On Monday's show: Area hospitals continue to assess the financial damage caused by the pandemic over the last two years, a local veterinarian answers your questions, and we get an update on Houston sports.

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Posted on January 10, 2022 · Housing experts say the new law is a good first step to inform renters of flood risk, but will need more work in the future.

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