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The Austin Market in 2016

12 posts from 2016: median prices, inventory, days on market, and what was happening in Austin at the time.

December 15, 2016 · 6 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: November 2016, The Mobility Bond and Your Commute

The Austin metro median sale price was $290,000 in November 2016, +5.5% year over year, with homes selling in 37 days and 2.7 months of supply. The Mobility Bond and Your Commute, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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November 15, 2016 · 6 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: October 2016, What Tight Inventory Actually Costs a Buyer

The Austin metro median sale price was $280,000 in October 2016, +7.7% year over year, with homes selling in 34 days and 2.9 months of supply. What Tight Inventory Actually Costs a Buyer, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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October 15, 2016 · 6 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: September 2016, The Fall Slowdown and What It Does to Negotiating Room

The Austin metro median sale price was $280,084 in September 2016, +8.6% year over year, with homes selling in 28 days and 2.7 months of supply. The Fall Slowdown and What It Does to Negotiating Room, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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September 15, 2016 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: August 2016, A $720 Million Mobility Bond Heads for the November Ballot

The Austin metro median sale price was $289,700 in August 2016, +8.1% year over year, with homes selling in 23 days and 2.3 months of supply. A $720 Million Mobility Bond Heads for the November Ballot, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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August 15, 2016 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: July 2016, Rates Near Multi-Year Lows, Inventory Near Multi-Year Lows

The Austin metro median sale price was $289,900 in July 2016, +6.6% year over year, with homes selling in 19 days and 2.5 months of supply. Rates Near Multi-Year Lows, Inventory Near Multi-Year Lows, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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July 15, 2016 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: June 2016, Brexit Pushed Mortgage Rates Down. Should You Care?

The Austin metro median sale price was $295,250 in June 2016, +7.4% year over year, with homes selling in 19 days and 2.1 months of supply. Brexit Pushed Mortgage Rates Down. Should You Care?, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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June 15, 2016 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: May 2016, Uber and Lyft Are Gone. What That Does to a Commute Conversation

The Austin metro median sale price was $288,085 in May 2016, +4.8% year over year, with homes selling in 16 days and 2.1 months of supply. Uber and Lyft Are Gone. What That Does to a Commute Conversation, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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May 15, 2016 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: April 2016, Proposition 1 Is On the Ballot May 7

The Austin metro median sale price was $290,000 in April 2016, +5.7% year over year, with homes selling in 17 days and 2.3 months of supply. Proposition 1 Is On the Ballot May 7, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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April 15, 2016 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: March 2016, SXSW, and the Week Austin Rents Its Own City Back

The Austin metro median sale price was $280,000 in March 2016, +7.7% year over year, with homes selling in 24 days and 2.2 months of supply. SXSW, and the Week Austin Rents Its Own City Back, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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March 15, 2016 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: February 2016, What Spring Listing Season Looks Like From the Inside

The Austin metro median sale price was $270,000 in February 2016, +7.0% year over year, with homes selling in 39 days and 2.7 months of supply. What Spring Listing Season Looks Like From the Inside, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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February 15, 2016 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: January 2016, Homestead Exemption Season, and Why It Is Not Optional

The Austin metro median sale price was $255,626 in January 2016, +6.5% year over year, with homes selling in 34 days and 3.3 months of supply. Homestead Exemption Season, and Why It Is Not Optional, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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January 15, 2016 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: December 2015, The First Rate Hike Since 2006, and What It Actually Means

The Austin metro median sale price was $270,720 in December 2015, +9.7% year over year, with homes selling in 39 days and 2.1 months of supply. The First Rate Hike Since 2006, and What It Actually Means, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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