Friday, July 30th, 2010

National, Texas, Austin Median Home Sales Price Here is the latest and greatest (and most accurate data out there) for you to visualize the trends you hear and read about. About the real estate data & statistics on my site: I’ve received emails about how my graphs look differently that Zillow’s/Trulia’s, and believe me, those [...]

I’m a numbers gal, in case you hadn’t noticed.  Numbers help cut the emotion out of the market to help you make intelligent (not emotional) decisions.  One of the biggest questions and points of conversation I’ve had lately is how does this market compare to the tech bust, etc? My answers to these questions relate [...]

And the award goes to… Austin — again!  This time from the financing front in First American CoreLogic’s newsroom.  Austin continues to prove its resilience. Austin–Round Rock leads the country’s largest core-based statistical areas (CBSA) in home price appreciation with a 3.7 percent increase in 2008, according to First American CoreLogic. Ready to invest in [...]

Real Estate has been all the buzz still.  Is is as bad as it seems?  Is Austin immune?  Is the market going to crash?  Is inventory still on the rise?  Are prices really falling?  There are literally questions flying all around me lately.  I’ll let the numbers speak for themselves. Austin’s Real Estate Inventory Statistical [...]

If things are so rough right now, why is it that my investors are still having trouble finding reasonably priced real estate in Austin? 2008 is moving more slowly than 2007 and 2006. 2006 was our boom year which trickled into 2007. We’re still ahead of where we were 5 years ago. Here’s what Austin’s [...]

Month # Sales Dollar Volume Avg. Price # Listings Months of Inventory Dec-07 1,782 446,231,177 250,300 9,866 4.2 Nov-07 1,758 431,231,177 245,300 9,599 4.1 Oct-07 1,878 450,802,898 240,000 11,028 4.6 Sep-07 1,974 492,426,244 249,500 11,379 4.7 Aug-07 2,793 713,676,456 255,500 11,172 4.5 Jul-07 2,954 742,533,546 251,400 10,757 4.3 Jun-07 3,080 781,567,622 253,800 10,351 4.1 May-07 [...]