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Austin Real Estate Market Update – July 2009 Stats

August 26, 2009

It’s getting real hard to write about the Austin real estate market when month after month it just keeps doing what is expected, treading water overall, doing well under $200K, especially close in, and still soft in the $400K+ price ranges. That really sums it up, month after month. At the beginning of the year [...]

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Real Estate Market at Bottom in Most Texas Cities

August 14, 2009

This just in from my Texas A and M Real Estate Center eNewsletter: COLLEGE STATION— “It appears we are at the bottom of the housing market in most Texas cities,” said Real Estate Center Director Mark Dotzour after reviewing the state’s latest home sale numbers. Dotzour mentioned two years ago that new home construction needed [...]

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Austin Real Estate Stats – 2009 Midyear Breakdown by Austin MLS Area

July 24, 2009

Below are the Austin real estate market mid-year stats broken down by MLS area. I break the stats down by area each quarter because the macro stats I post each month don’t tell the entire story of our market. Location and price range factors are important, so each quarter I break down the overall stats [...]

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Austin MLS Now Allows 25 Photos – Too Many?

June 6, 2009

Our Austin MLS system now allows up to 25 photos to be included with each Austin MLS listing. That’s too many, I dare say. Sometimes I have a hard time even coming up with 12 (the previous limit) photos that are MLS-worthy to include with a listing. Not that twenty-five Austin MLS photos won’t be [...]

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Austin real estate sales last 12 months

March 20, 2009

I prepared the graph below for a presentation I did last night to a local Austin real estate investor club. I’ve been commenting to buyers and sellers lately that the Austin real estate market has been “drawing W’s”, which is to say that average sold prices have been taking big swings up and down each [...]

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Austin Real Estate Market Update – Sept 2008

October 13, 2008

September Austin real estate stats are below. Average and median prices are doing what they’ve been doing most of the year, which is treading water, trending down somewhat, but most notable is that the expired and withdrawns continue to rise, and for September moved past the 50% mark, meaning over half of the homes that [...]

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Austin Real Estate Sales Breakdown by MLS Area – June 2008 YTD

July 14, 2008

Below is the breakdown of year-to-date home sales in Austin by MLS area. This is for houses only, no condos, townhomes, etc. I’m often asked, “how is the Austin real estate market?”, to which I reply, it depends on which market you are talking about. There are multiple “markets” and sub-markets in Austin. Here are [...]

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