March & Q1 2026 Central Texas Housing Market Report

Central Texas Market Gains Traction as Buyers Reenter in Q1 The Central Texas housing market didn’t just hold steady in the first quarter of 2026—it started to turn a corner. March data, in particular, shows a meaningful shift in buyer behavior. According to the latest Central Texas Housing Report
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As we move closer to the spring homebuying season, the Central Texas housing market is showing clear signs of renewed momentum. The latest data suggests that buyers who spent much of the past year waiting on the sidelines are beginning to reengage, and the balance between supply and demand is tigh
Read MoreJanuary 2026 Central Texas Housing Market Report

Central Texas Housing Market Opens 2026 with Strength Beneath the Surface If you’re watching the Central Texas housing market closely, January’s numbers tell a clear story: this market isn’t overheating — it’s stabilizing, and buyer momentum is quietly building. According to the January Central Te
Read MoreDecember 2025 Central Texas Housing Market Report

2025 Brings Stability Back to Central Texas Housing As 2025 comes to a close, the Central Texas housing market is showing clear signs of balance after a year of adjustment. According to the December 2025 and Year-End Central Texas Housing Market Report from Unlock MLS, the Austin-Round Rock-San
Read MoreNovember 2025 Central Texas Housing Market Report

November Market Update: Buyer Demand Holds Firm Despite Seasonal Slowdown Even as the market heads into a traditionally slower time of year, Central Texas continues to show signs of underlying strength. According to the November 2025 Central Texas Housing Report from Unlock MLS, pending sales rose
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October Market Update: A Steady, Balanced Fall for Central Texas Housing The Central Texas housing market continued its steady pace in October, showing signs of balance as we move deeper into the fall season. According to the latest Central Texas Housing Report from Unlock MLS, pending sales rose
Read MoreSeptember 2025 Central Texas Housing Market Report

Central Texas housing market posts largest gain in closed sales in 2025 Renewed buyer confidence and steady prices mark a healthy, seasonal market The Central Texas housing market finished the third quarter on a high note, posting its strongest sales growth of the year. According to the latest Centr
Read MoreAugust 2025 Central Texas Housing Market Report

Steady pricing and rising pending sales mark a more balanced Central Texas housing market According to the latest Central Texas Housing Report released by Unlock MLS, pending sales across the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos MSA rose 8.2% in August, the fourth consecutive month of year-over-year growth
Read MoreMoving Trends 2025: ZIP codes Leading the Way

Every move tells a story, and in 2025, those stories are pointing to very specific places. While entire states like Texas, Florida, and Arizona are seeing big population booms, the real insight comes from looking at the ZIP codes that are drawing the most new residents. From family-friendly suburb
Read MoreJuly 2025 Central Texas Housing Market Report

Central Texas Housing Market Moves in Step with Summer Trends The July 2025 Central Texas Housing Report from Unlock MLS shows the market moving right in line with seasonal patterns. The Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos area recorded 2,492 sales—down 7.9% from last July—with a median price of $435,000.
Read MoreJune 2025 Central Texas Housing Market Report

Mid-Year Check-In: Central Texas Market Holding Steady Heading into Summer The Central Texas housing market continues to show signs of stability after a slower start to the year. According to the June and Mid-Year 2025 Central Texas Housing Report from Unlock MLS, closed sales across the Austin-Ro
Read MoreMay 2025 Central Texas Housing Market Report

Hopeful Signs for the Austin Housing Market Heading Into Summer The Central Texas housing market is showing early signs of strength as we head into the summer season. In May, the number of new listings in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos area rose 8.9%, reaching 5,716 homes. That growth pushed housi
Read MoreApril 2025 Central Texas Housing Market Report

April Market Update: More Affordable Homes, More Choices Inventory is finally catching up—and that’s good news for buyers. In April, the number of new listings across the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos area jumped by more than 11%, reaching 5,710 homes. That boost helped increase total housing invento
Read MoreMarch 2025 Central Texas Housing Market Report

Q1 Market Update: What’s Happening in the Austin Real Estate Market? The latest numbers are in from Unlock MLS, and here’s what we’re seeing across the Austin-area housing market in the first quarter of 2025. Home sales are down, with 6,698 residential sales across the Austin region — a 9.1% drop
Read MoreFebruary 2025 Central Texas Housing Market Report

Austin MSA home and rent prices dip as inventory rises, creating more buyer and renter opportunities In February, the median home price across the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos MSA fell 3.9% year-over-year to $430,000, according to the latest Central Texas Housing Report released by Unlock MLS. While
Read MoreJanuary 2025 Central Texas Housing Market Report

Strong leasing activity mirrors steady home sales in January In January, closed sales across the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos MSA saw a slight increase year-over-year of 1.1% to 1,761 sales, according to the latest Central Texas Housing Report released by Unlock MLS. While shifts in affordability an
Read MoreDecember 2024 Central Texas Housing Market Report

2024 Central Texas housing market performance lays foundation for a balanced year ahead In 2024, closed sales across the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos MSA remained stable, ticking down 0.5% to 29,872 sales, according to the December 2024 and Year-End Central Texas Housing Market Report released by Un
Read MoreNovember 2024 Central Texas Housing Market Report

Uptick in November sales indicates healthy market activity In November across the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos MSA, closed sales ticked up 4.6% to 2,130 closed listings, indicating a positive sign for buyers and sellers as the market continues to stabilize, according to the latest Central Texas Hous
Read MoreOctober 2024 Central Texas Housing Market Report

Unlock MLS: Central Texas housing inventory grows, offering buyers more choices in high-rate market In October, active listings across the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos MSA increased 9.3% to 11,599 listings bringing the total months of inventory for the region to 5.1 months of inventory, up 0.5
Read MoreSeptember 2024 Central Texas Housing Market Report

Buyers look to capitalize on mortgage rate cuts, lower home prices In September, the median home price in the Austin area housing market decreased by 6.6% to $425,000, while pending sales increased by 20.2%, according to Unlock MLS’ September 2024 Central Texas Housing Report. These data points, w
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