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The Austin Market in 2018

12 posts from 2018: median prices, inventory, days on market, and what was happening in Austin at the time.

December 15, 2018 · 6 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: November 2018, Austin Passes Its Largest Housing Bond

The Austin metro median sale price was $300,000 in November 2018, +1.7% year over year, with homes selling in 49 days and 3.2 months of supply. Austin Passes Its Largest Housing Bond, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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November 15, 2018 · 6 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: October 2018, The Week Austin Couldn’t Drink Its Water

The Austin metro median sale price was $308,000 in October 2018, +6.3% year over year, with homes selling in 45 days and 3.3 months of supply. The Week Austin Couldn’t Drink Its Water, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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October 15, 2018 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: September 2018, Fall Is the Buyer’s Quarter

The Austin metro median sale price was $300,750 in September 2018, +3.4% year over year, with homes selling in 37 days and 3.4 months of supply. Fall Is the Buyer’s Quarter, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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September 15, 2018 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: August 2018, CodeNEXT Is Dead. Now What Gets Built?

The Austin metro median sale price was $321,000 in August 2018, +7.0% year over year, with homes selling in 34 days and 2.7 months of supply. CodeNEXT Is Dead. Now What Gets Built?, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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August 15, 2018 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: July 2018, Pre-Approved vs. Underwritten: Which One Wins

The Austin metro median sale price was $316,348 in July 2018, +3.7% year over year, with homes selling in 27 days and 2.5 months of supply. Pre-Approved vs. Underwritten: Which One Wins, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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July 15, 2018 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: June 2018, The Two-Week Rule in a Fast Market

The Austin metro median sale price was $325,000 in June 2018, +3.3% year over year, with homes selling in 22 days and 2.3 months of supply. The Two-Week Rule in a Fast Market, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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June 15, 2018 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: May 2018, MUD Districts and the Tax Bill Nobody Quotes You

The Austin metro median sale price was $324,000 in May 2018, +4.4% year over year, with homes selling in 20 days and 2.2 months of supply. MUD Districts and the Tax Bill Nobody Quotes You, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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May 15, 2018 · 6 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: April 2018, Property Tax Math for People Moving From California

The Austin metro median sale price was $315,780 in April 2018, +3.5% year over year, with homes selling in 21 days and 2.5 months of supply. Property Tax Math for People Moving From California, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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April 15, 2018 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: March 2018, Appraisal Season and the 10% Cap

The Austin metro median sale price was $302,500 in March 2018, +1.2% year over year, with homes selling in 33 days and 2.3 months of supply. Appraisal Season and the 10% Cap, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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March 15, 2018 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: February 2018, Read the Zoning Before You Read the Listing

The Austin metro median sale price was $298,500 in February 2018, +2.9% year over year, with homes selling in 54 days and 2.8 months of supply. Read the Zoning Before You Read the Listing, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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February 15, 2018 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: January 2018, Austin Makes the Amazon Shortlist

The Austin metro median sale price was $290,349 in January 2018, +3.6% year over year, with homes selling in 51 days and 3.3 months of supply. Austin Makes the Amazon Shortlist, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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January 15, 2018 · 5 min read

Austin Housing Market Report: December 2017, 2017 in Review: The Tax Law Nobody Priced In

The Austin metro median sale price was $309,000 in December 2017, +6.6% year over year, with homes selling in 54 days and 2.1 months of supply. 2017 in Review: The Tax Law Nobody Priced In, what the numbers mean if you are buying or selling in Austin.

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