Houston Matters
There aren’t enough homes in Texas, and lawmakers want to do something about it
Posted on · A number of bills in Austin are designed to address housing supply and affordability. Will they work?
Tag: New Home Construction
Business
Soaring interest rates and rising construction put a lid on new home prices in Houston
Posted on · Both would-be homebuyers and home builders are taking a beating the current market.
News
Why Are Homes Being Built in Flood Plains?
Posted on · Houston Chronicle analysis finds one in every five new home permits in Houston is located in a flood plain.
News
Houston City Council Set to Vote On New Floodplain Regulations Next Month
Posted on · Mayor Sylvester Turner set the vote for March 21, following council member demands for a longer public comment period.
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Houston 2nd In New Home Construction
Posted on · “This past quarter we drove 1,478 new home subdivisions across the Houston area, and only 17 of them did we document any flood damage,” says Lawrence Dean regional director for Metrostudy in Houston