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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for September 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Houston real estate market. *
May 1, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026 - Jul 2026).
Houston is currently tilted toward sellers, with the market gauge signaling a seller’s market. Months of supply sit around 5, which is still below the higher levels seen earlier this year. At the same time, buyers have more options than a few years ago, with about 17,500 active listings in this rolling three‑month window.
Viewed over the latest rolling three‑month period, prices are edging up while activity eases. The typical home value is up a bit more than 2 percent year over year, but homes sold and pending sales are both down roughly 4 to 11 percent compared with a year ago.
Homes are taking longer to sell than they did in 2023, with median days on market climbing into the low 40s in this three‑month view, while the share of homes selling above list has slipped to about 13 percent from over 21 percent at the 2023 peak. Inventory is slightly lower than a year ago, yet not as tight as during the strongest seller periods, and the average sale‑to‑list ratio sits just under 100 percent. These mixed signals create a market where sellers still hold some leverage but buyers have more room to negotiate than in recent years. In this kind of shifting landscape, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help connecting with a local Houston agent who understands the data and the trends.
Houston offers residents a dynamic blend of diverse neighborhoods, a thriving arts and culinary scene, strong job opportunities, and a welcoming, collaborative community.
Houston stands apart from nearby suburbs through its mix of true urban energy, distinctive neighborhoods, and a strong sense of local pride. From the glass towers of downtown to the tree lined streets of the Heights, the city offers a pace and personality that feels different from Katy, Sugar Land, or The Woodlands.
Many residents center their lives around local institutions and green spaces, like Buffalo Bayou Park, Hermann Park, and the museums around Houston Museum District. Families appreciate access to schools in Houston ISD, respected medical facilities in the Texas Medical Center, and neighborhood libraries such as Houston Public Library. Sports and cultural events at Minute Maid Park and Houston Theater District give residents big city amenities without losing a sense of community.
Local identity is often tied to your part of town. In-town buyers look closely at areas like Montrose and Midtown for walkability and nightlife. Others focus on space and schools in neighborhoods such as West University or family oriented pockets of Harris County.
Whether you already call Houston home or are planning a move in, timing and preparation matter in this large and fast moving market. The right local real estate agent can help you understand neighborhood trends, pricing, and competition so you can act confidently. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with agents who are ready to guide each step.
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“Esanet Benedict is a rock star agent in my opinion. Everything went so smooth. I never dreamed my house would sell so fast. She was by my side every step of the way. I would never use anyone else as my realtor. Thank you Esy, for doing such a fantastic job with my home. It meant the world to me.”
“Lakesha was absolutely amazing throughout our home-buying process! She was incredibly helpful, responsive, and patient every step of the way. She made what could have been a stressful process feel so much easier and was always available to answer our questions and keep us informed. We truly appreciated her knowledge, professionalism, and dedication to helping us find the right home. We couldn’t have asked for a better person to have by our side during such an important process. Highly recommend Lakesha to anyone looking to buy a home! ❤️”
“Kimberly was wonderful to work with! She was incredibly easy to talk to, knowledgeable about the area, and helpful every step of the way. She made the entire process smooth and enjoyable, and we truly appreciate everything she did for us. We highly recommend Kimberly!”
“Our second home with Daryl caring for the sale. We have great comfort that he cared for our needs and managed the tough parts of the transaction on our behalf. He allowed us to focus on our move here from out of state. Highly recommend him!”
“Was extremely helpful and understanding. Helped me through various obstacles thrown at us by the paperwork process overall. Objective completed”
“When deciding who to go with to sell our home, there was no question. My family always chooses Cherri' for buying and selling land and property. She is not only a trusted guide for all things real estate, she is also respected figure of our community. She deeply cares about helping people through so much more than just the buying and selling process. She knows the ins and outs, the why's, the how's, and everything in between. She sold our home quickly, and gave us a stress free experience, like she always does. We were able to focus on our move and getting our kids going at their new schools.”
“Delcina was great to work with. She was knowledgeable, communicated clearly throughout the entire process, and helped get everything to the finish line. I appreciate her professionalism and would be happy to work with her again.”
“Kathy was so patient and amazing. She was the first person to guarantee me things regarding a property I was looking to buy. She came through with the guarantee plus more. She is very honest and upfront too. She's easy to work with and will always have your best interest at heart. I would 100% refer everyone to her and I'm looking forward to working with her even more.”
“Amy has been my realtor on two house sales. She is an outstanding realtor always responsive, helpful and works extremely hard to find and work with buyers and buyers agents. She is always couteous and professional with all parties involved in the sale. I believe her property value assessments and superior marketing skills are what sets her apart from other realtors. Her work on my behalf resulted in a much higher sales price than expected on one of my houses, and a faster than expected sales closing on another. I highly recommend Amy as a good to realtor. You will not be disappointed.”
“Dylan Birdsell has always shown great hussle and stays on top of the needs of the sale.”
“Miss Vanda was very attentive to my needs and wants she followed through and kept me aware of all moves and activities pertaining to the cell her open house was great a lot of people came through loved working with her.”
“The home-buying process seemed so intimidating, but once we started working with Aundrea Hartzog, all our worries disappeared. The time, attention to detail, and dedication she showed throughout the entire process were incredible. She made everything so easy, and whenever we had questions, she responded quickly and with exceptional knowledge. We could not have asked for a better realtor and would recommend her time and time again to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. The friendly and calming demeanor she brought to every step of the process was a tremendous help to my wife and me. She left no stone unturned, taking the time to explain everything in a way that we could truly understand. That level of commitment, communication, and professionalism cannot be overstated. Aundrea went above and beyond for us, and we could not be happier with how everything turned out.”
“Jamie Rodriguez negotiated several offers only for the buyer to change their minds but hung in with us till we found the right buyer”
“Great person to work with.”
“We are very happy with the service Kelly provided to us.”
“Experienced RE Agent that clearly understood my needs of purchasing a home. We quickly found a home and closed right away.”
“⸻ Working with Shey was such a blessing. She made the home buying process feel so much easier and was always there to answer my questions and keep me updated. I really appreciated how patient and genuine she was — she truly cares about her clients. I’m so grateful for everything she did to help me get into my forever home and would definitely recommend her!”
“She supported and assisted greatly, she was amazing and did a great job and we are very happy with her service and her attentiveness!”
“Angela was exceptionally instrumental in the entire process of this new home construction. From land purchase negotiation, locating a builder for our lot, being involved with the home construction process, and with closing; Angela stayed actively involved with the build and with explaining the next steps. This build could not have happened without her!”
“It was a wonderful experience working with Lucy Gamez. Working with Lucy Gamez was an outstanding experience from start to finish. She is knowledgeable, patient, and consistently professional, guiding every step with clarity and confidence. Lucy listens closely, communicates promptly, and always puts her clients’ needs first. Her dedication made the entire process smooth and stress‑free. I highly recommend Lucy to anyone looking for a trustworthy and exceptional Agent/Broker. I plan to use Lucy again.”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Houston. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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