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MYSTERY “FLUKELESS” DOLPHIN SPOTTED IN GALVESTON BAY SHOWS INCREDIBLE RESILIENCE

Sat, 16 May 2026 05:58:42 Z

(Bay Area Entertainer) 🐬🌊 MYSTERY FLUKELESS DOLPHIN SPOTTED IN GALVESTON BAY SHOWS INCREDIBLE RESILIENCE 🌊🐬 GALVESTON BAY, TEXAS During a routine dolphin survey in September 2022, researchers with the Galveston Bay Foundation made an...

10 Psychological Tricks to increase Fitness Motivation

Sat, 16 May 2026 01:38:00 Z

(Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog)) The thought of having to take time out of an already busy schedule to exercise and get all sweaty can (understandably) fill the average person with a sense of dread. We ve all been there before and if you overthink it, your brain will continue to try...

3 of the fastest-growing US ZIP codes are in the Houston area

Fri, 15 May 2026 04:27:07 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Several of the fastest-growing ZIP codes in the country are located in the greater Houston area, according to a new study from RentCafe . The fastest-growing Texas ZIP was 77441 in Fulshear , which grew from 2,100 housing units in 2014 to over 10,600...

New, pending listings keep pace with year-ago volumes in Houston as closings decline

Fri, 15 May 2026 04:19:31 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) New and pending listings increased marginally over 2025 volumes during the week ending May 11, according to the Weekly Activity Snapshot from the Houston Association of REALTORS® — but closed home sales dropped, the association reported. Realtors...

Houston Police Arrest Man Charged in Killing at Bellaire Boulevard Business

Fri, 15 May 2026 04:12:06 Z

(Texas Herald News) HOUSTON, Texas — A 47-year-old man has been arrested and charged with capital murder in connection with the death of a man found inside a business in Houston’s Little Saigon area earlier this month, according to the Houston Police Department. Police...

The Ranch Presents Pitch Live in Houston

Wed, 13 May 2026 20:00:00 Z

(Visit Houston TX) As Houston prepares to welcome the world for the FIFA World Cup 2026 , a new, large-scale hospitality concept is set to redefine how the city celebrates. The Ranch Presents Pitch Live will bring together dining, nightlife, and soccer culture in a...

Nancy Almodovar launches Women in PowHER mentorship platform

Wed, 13 May 2026 04:16:39 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Nancy Almodovar, co-founder and CEO of Nan and Company Properties , has launched the Women in PowHER mentorship and leadership platform. Currently, the Women in PowHER platform includes mentorship courses, networking communities, live chats, business...

TEXAS CITY HIGH SCHOOL STINGARETTES ANNOUNCE 2026-2027 SOCIAL OFFICER LINE

Wed, 13 May 2026 04:00:40 Z

(Bay Area Entertainer) 🪩💖 TEXAS CITY HIGH SCHOOL STINGARETTES ANNOUNCE 2026-2027 SOCIAL OFFICER LINE 💖🪩 TEXAS CITY, TEXAS Excitement is building for another incredible year of spirit, leadership, and performance as the Texas City High School...

METRO to Increase Frequency, Extend Hours for FIFA World Cup 2026™

Tue, 12 May 2026 19:00:00 Z

(Visit Houston TX) The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) will expand service across its system during the FIFA World Cup 2026 to ensure both visitors and everyday riders can move safely, reliably, and efficiently across the region. The company s...

Zillow files antitrust lawsuit against MRED, Compass

Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:54 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Zillow has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Midwest Real Estate Data and Compass following an April agreement in which Compass said it would share its nationwide listings through MRED’s private listing network as part of an expanded MLS...

NAR: Existing-home sales flat in April

Tue, 12 May 2026 09:01:02 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Existing-home sales for all types of residences were roughly flat in April, rising just 0.2% month over month to a rate of 4.02 million transactions, the National Association of REALTORS® said . Year over year, sales were flat. The median-existing...

BHGRE Gary Greene adds compliance specialists Jade Hardy, Stazi Pena in Houston

Tue, 12 May 2026 05:38:35 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene added veteran agents Jade Hardy and Stazi Pena to its Houston-area operations team. Hardy, previously with REMAX, and Pena, previously with Compass, will operate across Gary Greene’s 14 Houston-area...

Cotality rolls out listing-managent platform Cotality BLX; HomeServices of America, Keller Williams first to adopt

Tue, 12 May 2026 05:22:36 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Real estate data provider Cotality has launched Cotality Broker Listing Exchange, a new listing-management workflow tool for brokerages. HomeServices of America and Keller Williams will be the first firms to adopt the platform. Cotality BLX is...

UTMB HEALTH NURSES HONORED IN HOUSTON CHRONICLE “SALUTE TO NURSES” PROGRAM

Mon, 11 May 2026 04:30:12 Z

(Bay Area Entertainer) 🩺🏆💙 UTMB HEALTH NURSES HONORED IN HOUSTON CHRONICLE SALUTE TO NURSES PROGRAM 💙🏆🩺 GALVESTON, TEXAS The UTMB Health is celebrating several outstanding healthcare professionals who have been recognized as...

COLLEGE OF THE MAINLAND CELEBRATES THE CLASS OF SPRING 2026 — A MILESTONE OF PERSEVERANCE & POSSIBILITY

Mon, 11 May 2026 04:17:51 Z

(Bay Area Entertainer) 🎓💙🦆 COLLEGE OF THE MAINLAND CELEBRATES THE CLASS OF SPRING 2026 A MILESTONE OF PERSEVERANCE & POSSIBILITY 🦆💙🎓 TEXAS CITY, TEXAS The College of the Mainland proudly celebrated the Spring 2026 graduating...

HITCHCOCK POLICE DEPARTMENT HONORS NATIONAL POLICE WEEK 2026

Mon, 11 May 2026 04:03:12 Z

(Bay Area Entertainer) 👮 🇺🇸💙 HITCHCOCK POLICE DEPARTMENT HONORS NATIONAL POLICE WEEK 2026 💙🇺🇸👮 HITCHCOCK, TEXAS Communities across America are taking time this week to recognize the men and women who dedicate...

LA MARQUE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT EARNS COSMETOLOGY CERTIFICATION — ANOTHER BIG WIN FOR CTE SUCCESS

Mon, 11 May 2026 03:44:41 Z

(Bay Area Entertainer) 💇 🏆🐾 LA MARQUE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT EARNS COSMETOLOGY CERTIFICATION ANOTHER BIG WIN FOR CTE SUCCESS 🐾🏆💇 LA MARQUE, TEXAS The Texas City ISD continues to celebrate Career & Technical Education excellence...

DICKINSON ISD’S JEFF PULKINEN NAMED 2026 TEMA ENERGY MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Mon, 11 May 2026 03:35:59 Z

(Bay Area Entertainer) 💡🏆🐊 DICKINSON ISD S JEFF PULKINEN NAMED 2026 TEMA ENERGY MANAGER OF THE YEAR 🐊🏆💡 DICKINSON, TEXAS The Dickinson Independent School District is celebrating a major achievement as Jeff Pulkinen , Director...

The Truth About Agents: 2026 survey results

Mon, 11 May 2026 02:00:04 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) The 2026 Truth About Agents is here, straight from the front lines of greater Houston real estate. This annual report breaks down agent income, training priorities, client demographics, new construction, team structures, AI usage and more. From...

HAR: Affordability gains in Houston as 42% of households can swing homeownership

Fri, 08 May 2026 08:06:01 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Housing affordability improved across the greater Houston area during the first quarter as 42% of households could afford a median-priced home, according to a report from the Houston Association of REALTORS® . That proportion was up from 37% during...

Home sales rise 5% in Houston

Fri, 08 May 2026 03:21:35 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Following a week of increased consumer interest, closed home sales rose 5.2% in Houston, according to the Weekly Activity Snapshot from the Houston Association of REALTORS® . Homebuyers purchased 2,553 properties during the week ended May 4, up from...

Spanish-language mortgage lender Americasa opens Houston office

Wed, 06 May 2026 07:24:38 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Americasa s new location at 11999 Katy Freeway in Houston Americasa , a mortgage lender under Nationwide Mortgage Bankers, expanded into Houston with its newest branch location at 11999 Katy Freeway off Interstate 10. The Spanish-language lender...

Castle Hill Partners starts second phase of development at The Trails MPC

Wed, 06 May 2026 04:03:47 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) The second phase of development is underway at The Trails , Castle Hill Partners ’ New Caney master-planned community. This second phase includes 344 lots ranging from 40 to 60 feet wide. Chesmar Homes, Coventry Homes, Westin Homes and Lennar will...

Zillow, Realtor.com join forces for Preview listing data share

Wed, 06 May 2026 02:32:38 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Zillow Preview listings will be available on Realtor.com as early as this summer, the two companies announced. Realtor.com, notably, is the listing platform of the National Association of REALTORS®. “The real estate market works best when every buyer...

Man Charged After Telling Deputies He Shot Wife in East Harris County

Tue, 05 May 2026 05:58:50 Z

(Texas Herald News) HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A man has been charged with murder after allegedly calling 911 and reporting he had shot his wife, according to the Harris County Sheriff s Office. Deputies with District 3 responded on Saturday, May 2nd, to the 14200 block of...

Four Found Dead Including Children in Apparent Murder-Suicide at River Oaks Home

Tue, 05 May 2026 05:46:21 Z

(Texas Herald News) HOUSTON — Four people, including two children, were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide at a home in the River Oaks area, according to the Houston Police Department. Officers responded to a welfare check around 5:25 p.m. on May 4 at a residence...

HPD Releases Images of Suspects Wanted in Deadly West Houston Shooting

Tue, 05 May 2026 05:36:38 Z

(Texas Herald News) HOUSTON — Investigators are searching for two suspects in connection with a deadly shooting at a west Houston apartment complex, according to the Houston Police Department. The shooting occurred around 5:40 p.m. on May 2 at the Sedona Square...

6 design trends defining luxury homes in 2026

Mon, 04 May 2026 02:30:26 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) Luxury home design in 2026 is no longer driven solely by aesthetics. Spaces that focus on well-being, comfort and personal meaning are shaping everything in the home, from material selection and layout to color, light and more. According to the Engel...

How Women’s Council of REALTORS® elevates your real estate business

Mon, 04 May 2026 02:00:29 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) In today’s ever-evolving real estate landscape, success requires more than just closing transactions. It demands adaptability, leadership, strategic thinking and a commitment to continuous growth. As the 2026 president of the Women’s Council of...

Women leaders are shaping AI strategy, with 80% playing a key role

Mon, 04 May 2026 01:30:55 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) The agents who will win next year are not the ones grinding harder. They are the ones who drew a line between what their brain handles and what AI handles. A study by Chief and The Harris Poll released in April surveyed 1,768 leaders and found that...

Survey Results: Luxury real estate in 2026

Mon, 04 May 2026 01:19:06 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) The post Survey Results: Luxury real estate in 2026 appeared first on Houston Agent Magazine .

Who does AI recommend when a luxury seller asks for an agent?

Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:40 Z

(Houston Agent Magazine) If you’re a top listing agent in a luxury market, you’re going to get your share of business. Your brand, your relationships and your track record will continue to generate opportunities the way they always have. But here’s a question almost no one...