Current Market Data

Texas is the No. 1 state for move-ins in 2024

So far this year, Texas’s in-to-out move ratio is up 17% year over year, meaning far more new residents are moving in than moving out of the Lone Star State.

Home sales remain steady in Texas

“Realtors are working with buyers and hearing from lots of others who are considering buying,” said Jef Conn, chairman of Texas REALTORS.

The 10 most expensive new listings in Texas

A majority of the most expensive new listings in Texas are located in the Dallas area.

New-home sales up slightly in Dallas

“The Texas spring homebuying season is underperforming as the new home sales recovery has been unimpressive,” said HomesUSA CEO Ben Caballero.

Monthly home payments set new record in March

Monthly home payments hit new records last month reaching an all-time high of $2,747, an 11% increase from last year.

Closings decline annually in the Metroplex

Just over 8,000 homes were sold last month, marking a 7% annual decline.

The vast majority of Texas buyers use agents for their real estate transactions

Over 70% of Texas homebuyers who used a real estate agent last year said they’d do so again in the future.

The 10 most expensive new listings in Texas

A lakefront Austin property with a luxurious lap pool tops the most expensive new listings in Texas.

Renovation spending has jumped 60% since 2020

In 2020, median renovation spending was $15,000. That amount increased by 60% in three years, with the median home renovation costing $24,000 in 2023.

This is the ‘dream living room’ — to Texans

Furniture retailer Joybird surveyed over 2,500 Americans and asked them to describe their dream living room.

The best week to sell this year: April 14 – 20

Prospective sellers should prepare to jump on the market — the week of April 14 through 20 will be the best time to sell this year.

It’s affordable to remodel in these Texas cities

The southern Texas city of McAllen ranked as the least expensive place to remodel in the country, with a price tag of $54,855.

NAR: Existing-home sales post biggest gain in a year 

Sales rose 9.5% from January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.38 million.

Don’t paint your house these colors if you’re trying to sell

There’s a reason many homeowners opt for neutral shades when trying to sell their house — certain flashy colors may be off-putting to buyers.

Opendoor: A portrait of first-time homebuyers in 2023

Many buyers entered the housing market for the first time in 2023. But who were these first-timers, and what did their homebuying experience look like?

Active listings skyrocket in the Metroplex

Given the pace of sales, Dallas had a 2.7-month housing supply during the month, up from two months in February 2023.

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