Austin-area home sales increase in July
August 12, 2026AUSTIN, Texas — Residential home sales increased 4.4% to 2,739 sales across the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos MSA, according to the July 2026 Central Texas Housing Report released by Unlock MLS. In July, the median price for the MSA inched up 1.0% to $435,000, while sales dollar volume exceeded $1.6 billion, a 6.9% increase compared toRead More
Mid-year gains in home sales point to continued Central Texas market strength
July 14, 2026Increase in closed and pending sales signals sustained buyer demand and strong second half of 2026 AUSTIN, Texas — According to the June and Mid-Year 2026 Central Texas Housing Report released by Unlock MLS, the Central Texas housing market continued to outperform national trends during the first half of 2026, with year-to-date closed home salesRead More
Central Texas housing market carries spring momentum into summer
June 11, 2026AUSTIN, Texas — According to the May 2026 Central Texas Housing Report released by Unlock MLS, homebuyers across the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos MSA remained active throughout the peak spring selling season, signaling that the market’s early-year momentum has continued beyond the temporary mortgage rate relief that encouraged many buyers to re-enter the market earlier thisRead More
April home sales increase following early-year mortgage rate dip
May 14, 2026AUSTIN, Texas — According to the April 2026 Central Texas Housing Report released by Unlock MLS, the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos MSA showed a notable shift in buyer confidence this spring as consumers actively re-entered the market during a brief window of lower mortgage rates earlier this year. Pending sales increased 15.4% year over year toRead More
Central Texas home sales show steady momentum headed into spring selling season
April 14, 2026AUSTIN, Texas — According to the March and 2026-Q1 Central Texas Housing Report released by Unlock MLS, the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos MSA closed out the first quarter of 2026 with renewed market activity, with March data signaling a notable shift in buyer engagement. In March, the median home price reached $426,220—the lowest March median priceRead More
Central Texas housing market gains momentum as spring selling-season approaches
March 11, 2026AUSTIN, Texas — According to the February 2026 Central Texas Housing Report released by Unlock MLS, the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos MSA is showing renewed momentum heading into the spring homebuying season. Pending sales reached 2,690 transactions in February, up 13.9% year over year. At the same time, the close-to-list price ratio improved from 90.6% inRead More
Central Texas housing market opens 2026 with ample listings, stable prices and renewed buyer momentum
February 18, 2026AUSTIN, Texas — According to the January Central Texas Housing Report released by Unlock MLS, pending sales increased to 2,349 transactions, up 10.1% year over year and up more than 23% from December, signaling strengthening buyer demand as Central Texas approaches the spring homebuying season. At the same time, months of inventory declined by nearlyRead More
Texas $1 Million+ Home Sales Hit Record
January 28, 2026The number of Texas homes selling for $1 million or more hit a record in the latest reporting period, according to the Texas REALTORS® 2025 Texas Sales of Million-Dollar Homes Report. These high-end and luxury home sales increased 12 percent year over year to reach 14,418 sales. They also hit a record $24.5 billion inRead More
2025 Housing Trends Point to Long-term Stability in Central Texas
January 15, 2026AUSTIN, Texas — According to the December 2025 and Year-End Central Texas Housing Market Report released by Unlock MLS, the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos MSA ended the year with clear signs of market stability following a period of adjustment. In 2025, while closed sales across the MSA dipped 3.2% to 29,383 sales, buyer activity gained tractionRead More
November pending sales activity shows resilience of Central Texas housing demand
December 18, 2025AUSTIN, Texas — According to the November 2025 Central Texas Housing Report released by Unlock MLS, pending sales in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos MSA rose 4.5% to 2,269 pending sales, and inventory reached 6.3 months, the highest level recorded in over a year. While prices remained stable—dipping 1.1% year over year to $430,000—closed sales fellRead More
