Real Estate Market News for May 2025

Leslie Lerner Properties

Real Estate Market News for May 2025

Housing Stats • Property Tax Deadline • Memorial Day Sales Tax Holiday

HOUSTON REAL ESTATE DOWN YEARLY, UP MONTHLY

According to the Houston Association of Realtors’ Housing Market Update, single-family home sales in the Greater Houston area dipped slightly, falling 1.1 percent from April 2024. Total property sales also declined, coming in 3.5 percent lower than the same month last year. Meanwhile, active listings surged by 37.0 percent year-over-year, marking the highest level of available homes since August 2010. Overall housing inventory rose 30.3 percent compared to April 2024.

>>>Learn more about the Houston housing market, the property tax deadline and Memorial Day Sales Tax Holiday.

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Leslie Lerner Properties understands that buyers and sellers are tired of having to account for high commission rates when budgeting for their home sale and/or purchase. That is why we have put our clients first by implementing flat fee listings and rebated real estate commissions. Our innovative approach to real estate commissions maximizes your return on investment. Why reduce the equity in your home with high commission rates? Leslie Lerner Properties is The Home of Flat-Fee Listings and Rebated Commissions.

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