{"id":330,"date":"2026-11-06T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heitzteam.com\/blog\/?p=330"},"modified":"2026-11-06T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T10:00:00","slug":"houston-home-prices-what-to-watch-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heitzteam.com\/blog\/2026\/11\/06\/houston-home-prices-what-to-watch-next\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston Home Prices: What to Watch Next"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/tami-heitzwebel\/home-prices-are-dropping-the-most-in-these-12-metro-areas-as-inventory-piles-up-remotion-videos-c0ef\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>In Houston, ~24% of active listings saw asking-price cuts in the four weeks ending September 20, placing the metro among the country&#039;s highest price-cut markets.<br \/>\nHouston&#039;s share of listings with cuts was slightly below its level a year earlier, suggesting discounting stayed common even without accelerating yearly.<br \/>\nThe broader backdrop included more buyer leverage as higher mortgage costs kept many homes on the market longer and pushed some sellers to reset expectations.<br \/>\nDuring current conditions, the avg. 30-yr fixed mortgage moved above 7% and later neared mid-7%, adding pressure for realistic Houston pricing decisions.<br \/>\nFor Houston buyers, more frequent cuts signaled added negotiating room; for sellers, homes lingering on market meant sharper pricing discipline became increasingly important.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Houston, ~24% of active listings saw asking-price cuts in the four weeks ending September 20, placing the metro among the country&#039;s highest price-cut markets. Houston&#039;s share of listings with cuts was slightly below its level a year earlier, suggesting discounting stayed common even without accelerating yearly. The broader backdrop included more buyer leverage as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":158,"featured_media":331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heitzteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heitzteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heitzteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heitzteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/158"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heitzteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.heitzteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":352,"href":"https:\/\/www.heitzteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330\/revisions\/352"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heitzteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heitzteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heitzteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heitzteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}