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Is a Transit-Oriented Development a Good Area for Your Next Flip?

Patch of Land

A transit-oriented development is a vibrant, walkable urban community with a mixture of housing, offices, retail shops, dining, entertainment, and other amenities—all centered around reliable public transportation, often a rail system. What’s the Goal of Transit-Oriented Developments? What This All Means for Your Next Investment.

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Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions

Houston Properties

What’s shocking is (through the end of 2020) about 23% of Houston neighborhoods in specific areas are still selling at LOWER PRICES than before Hurricane Harvey hit in 2017. On the other hand, the four restaurant workers would still need to spend monthly payments for rent, food, transportation, and insurance.

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IS THE REAL ESTATE WINDOW CLOSING SHUT?

Will Springer Realtor

They wonder if they missed their opportunity to buy before interest rates rise along with home values. Homes are selling at about $750,000 today, off the all-time high of $797,500 in March 2017. Buyers will likely snap up any home to be within walking distance of the new transportation hubs.