Home Builders in Houston, Texas
Houston, Texas Home Builders - Welcome to our Houston Home Builder section where you can quickly discover information about home builders in and around Houston, Texas. In this section, you will discover a variety of Houston real estate opportunities to choose from, including single-family homes, condominium, active-adult homes, and custom built luxury homes for sale. Visit each home builder website for information about their newest subdivisions and homes for sale within their new communities. You can also view floor plans, home options, new home financing details, and new home designs from the builder's website. Thank you for making New Homes Section a part of your search for your new home in Houston, TX.
Houston Home Builders
Mercedes Homes |
On Point Custom Homes |
Lennar Homes |
David Weekley Homes |
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Meritage Homes |
Choice Homes |
Newmark Homes |
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Real Estate and New Houses
Real Estate in Houston has traditionally been considered undervalued which may be why the area has experienced such tremendous growth over the last several years. The city is home to single family, condominium, custom and active adult home builders that provide residents with a variety of new homes to choose from.
Resale Homes
In addition to the many new houses available, home buyers can find an attractive market of resale homes to choose from. With an abundance of resale houses, the city gives homebuyers the opportunity to find a home in a more established neighborhood.
Whether your family is looking for a brand new single family home, resale house or active adult community, Houston has a home to meet your needs. New Homes Section gives you access to information about the city and the many housing opportunities available.
City Information
According to Wikipedia, Houston is the largest city in Texas and is the fourth largest city in the United States. The city encompasses approximately 600 square miles; in 2006 Houston had an estimated population of 2.14 million. Nextag.com states that the median income of households in the city is $42,475 and the median family income is $53,368, approximately $8,500 more than the median family income in the United States.
Metropolitan Area
The metropolitan area is the sixth largest metropolitan area in the United States with an estimated population of 5.5 million. This area is known as the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown and is made up of 10 counties: Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery, San Jacinto and Waller. The Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the United States and is located in Southeast Texas in the Gulf Coast region. During the years 1990 – 2000 this area grew by 950,000 people. The city is the economic and cultural center of the Houston Metropolitan area.
Economy
Houston’s economy greatly relies on the energy, technology, manufacturing, aeronautics, shipping and banking industries. Houston’s Port of Houston is a major part of the economy and was responsible for moving more than 200 million tons of cargo in 2006. Four major energy corporations; Shell Oil Company, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil and Chevron have headquarters or divisions in Houston. In addition, an astonishing 40 foreign governments and 20 international banks operate in the area. In 2006, Forbes Magazine gave the city the third position in the nation as “Best Places for Business and Careers”.
