Bellaire property owners who suffered damage from Hurricane Harvey and are considering elevating their homes have until Aug. 31 to pre-apply through the city for a federal assistance program that could cover 75 percent of the costs of raising their structures. The city is applying for the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) program, administered by the Federal Emergency … [Read more...] about Do you qualify? Bellaire property owners can pre-apply for federal funds to elevate homes
Bellaire Real Estate
February 2019: Dreary month for Bellaire, West U housing markets
Home sales went into a slump in Bellaire and West University in February over last year, according to figures supplied monthly to Essentials by the Houston Association of Realtors. Thirteen homes changed hands in Bellaire, down nearly 46 percent over the same period in 2018, while 10 sales were recorded in West U, a 23 percent decline. The average sales price declined by … [Read more...] about February 2019: Dreary month for Bellaire, West U housing markets
Home sales way off but prices solid in November
As 2018 wound down, home sales in West University and Bellaire took a sharp drop — but prices were a different matter. According to figures supplied monthly to Essentials by the Houston Association of Realtors, only 12 homes in each area changed hands, a 57 percent drop from November 2017 in Bellaire, and a 33 percent decline year-over-year in West U. Still Bellaire … [Read more...] about Home sales way off but prices solid in November
West U home prices hold steady, Bellaire shows improvement over last year
While the October real estate market was flat for home sales in West University Place, despite a slowdown in sales, there was a welcome rebound in prices for sales in Bellaire after a tough post-Harvey year, according to monthly figures supplied to Essentials from the Houston Association of Realtors. While just 27 properties changed hands in October this year — down almost … [Read more...] about West U home prices hold steady, Bellaire shows improvement over last year
Down, down: Home sales, prices dip in September
Sales of single-family homes fell off in Bellaire and West University Place in September, with prices declining, as well. That matched the overall pattern in the Houston area, with sales dropping 5.8 percent in September over the same month last year — the first full post-Hurricane Harvey month. On a year-to-date basis, though, Houston home sales are up 5.6 percent over … [Read more...] about Down, down: Home sales, prices dip in September