Buying like it’s 2021: Nearly half of recent buyers have a mortgage rate below 5%

New Zillow survey data finds many buyers are securing lower mortgage rates from home builders, sellers, or borrowing from friends or family members Although average mortgage rates are much higher, 45% of buyers who have purchased a home in the past year report having a rate below 5%. Mortgage rates rose from 2.65% in 2021 […]
Interra Capital Continues Houston Office Buying Spree

Interra Capital Group has acquired a three-building office complex in northwest Houston, its latest investment in the city. The 392,400-square-foot Remington Square, at 10603, 10613 and 10713 West Sam Houston Parkway, was purchased from New York-based BGO, the Houston Business Journal reported. JLL’s Kevin McConn, Marty Hogan and Rick Goings represented the seller in the […]
How the New Generation Is Changing Home Buying

© anyaberkut – iStock/Getty Images Plus A new generation of home buyers is beginning the house hunt not by searching online listings or participating in virtual tours and open houses. Instead, young buyers are connecting with REALTORS® and researching properties and neighborhoods on social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram and YouTube. (On TikTok, the hashtag […]