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Houston home sales are down, but ‘dramatic price drop’ unlikely, expert says

Jack Williams

Posted on February 8, 2023 · High mortgage rates, inflation and fears of a recession this year have kept many potential homebuyers waiting for better market conditions.

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Posted on March 6, 2023 · The success of current efforts and challenges in ensuring every citizen finds a home.

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Houston remains one of the most affordable big cities in the U.S., even if it no longer feels like it

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Posted on February 28, 2023 · Many residents of the Houston area now spend more than 50% of their income combined on housing and transportation, putting them under severe financial stress.

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What a $50 savings per taxpayer is costing Harris County residents

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Posted on January 23, 2023 · Republican officials contend last fall’s boycott of Harris County Commissioners Court was more than worth it, forcing cuts to what they saw as a bloated budget and granting relief to taxpayers burdened by inflation. But the bill is coming due in the form of starved departments and fewer services.

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Posted on January 13, 2023 · Eggs are a staple item that’s tough to skip on the grocery list – that’s why shelling out big bucks per dozen is no yoke.

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