Houston Housing Inventory Explained: What Buyers, Sellers, and Investors Need to Understand Right Now

Originally published on HAR by Michael Gee with updated Houston insights. Read the full HAR version here. Houston Housing Inventory Explained: What Buyers, Sellers, and Investors Need to Understand Right Now The Houston housing market has fundamentally changed since the competitive frenzy of recent years. Inventory is up, days on market are climbing, and buyers […]
What Closing Costs Really Look Like in Harris County: A Complete Guide for Houston Homebuyers, Sellers, and Veterans

Originally published on HAR by Michael Gee with updated Houston insights. Read the full HAR version here. What Closing Costs Really Look Like in Harris County: A Complete Guide for Houston Homebuyers, Sellers, and Veterans Closing costs are one of the least understood parts of buying or selling a home in Houston, Texas. Most buyers […]
Memorial vs River Oaks: What Houston Buyers Need to Know in 2026

Originally published on HAR by Michael Gee with updated Houston insights. Read the full HAR version here. Memorial vs River Oaks: What Houston Buyers Need to Know in 2026 Houston Texas is home to neighborhoods that feel like entirely different cities. Two of the most talked about in the upscale Houston housing market are Memorial […]
Do You Need to Make Repairs Before Selling Your Houston Home? Here Is What Actually Matters

Originally published on HAR by Michael Gee with updated Houston insights. Read the full HAR version here. Do You Need to Make Repairs Before Selling Your Houston Home? Here Is What Actually Matters Selling a home in Houston in 2026 means navigating a market where buyers have more choices than they did two years ago. […]
Houston Property Taxes Explained: What Every Buyer, Seller, Investor, and VA Loan Borrower Needs to Know

Originally published on HAR by Michael Gee with updated Houston insights. Read the full HAR version here. Houston consistently ranks as one of the best places to buy real estate in the United States. No state income tax, strong job growth, and a relatively affordable housing market compared to other major metros make it an […]
Houston Homes Sitting the Longest Right Now: What Buyers, Sellers, and Investors Need to Know

Originally published on HAR by Michael Gee with updated Houston insights. Read the full HAR version here. Houston Homes Sitting the Longest Right Now: What Buyers, Sellers, and Investors Need to Know If you have been watching the Houston housing market, you have probably noticed something. More homes are sitting. Days on market are climbing. […]
How to price your Houston Texas home in 2026 with confidence and real market data

Originally published on HAR by Michael Gee with updated Houston insights. Read the full HAR version here. The Houston housing market in 2026 has shifted into a more balanced phase where smart pricing is the difference between a quick sale and months of waiting. January 2026 data from the Houston Association of Realtors shows the […]
Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Houston? January 2026 Market Insights

Originally published on HAR by Michael Gee with updated Houston insights. Read the full HAR version here. The Houston housing market has reached a turning point. After several years of uncertainty driven by rising mortgage rates, limited inventory, and shifting buyer expectations, the market has settled into a more predictable rhythm. For homeowners asking whether […]
Seller’s Checklist: What to Do Before Listing

Preparing to sell your home can be a daunting task, but with a well-organized plan, you can make the process smoother and more successful. Here’s a step-by-step checklist for homeowners preparing to put their property on the market. 1. Understand the Market Before diving into any physical preparations, it’s crucial to understand the current real […]




