Existing Homes Sales Report

Posted by Randy Watson on Tuesday, January 31st, 2012 at 2:59pm.

TEXAS' EXISTING HOME SALES UP 4 PERCENT

 COLLEGE STATION (Real Estate Center) – Sales of existing single-family Texas homes in December were up 4 percent from a year ago, according to the most recent Multiple Listing Services (MLS) data compiled by the Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University.

More than 16,500 homes were sold, data showed. The median home price was $150,700, about the same as a year ago, and the state's overall inventory was at six months.

December 2011 MLS data for many Texas cities are available on the Center's website. Here is a sampling (data current as of Jan. 30, 2012):

 SalesChange from
Last Year
Median
Price
Change from
Last Year
Months'
Inventory
Austin 1,738up 11%$188,200 down 2%4.2
Beaumont151up 2%$114,000down 14%11.1
Brownsville39down 33%$86,800down 22%12.4
Dallas3,315up 3%$162,800up 1%4.7
El Paso420down 9%$97,900down 27%7
Fort Worth645up 5%$112,500down 6%5.2
Houston5,048up 7%$160,400up 2%5.9
Midland134up 17%$184,000down 1%3.3
San Antonio1,393up 3%$148,400down 6%6.6
Sherman-
Denison
84up 22%$96,700up 3%8.8
Temple-
Belton
115up 4%$120,700down 13%7.9
Tyler198down 5%$130,800up 1%11.4
Victoria74up 37%$131,100down 2%3.8
Waco153up 2%$116,200down 1%9
Wichita
Falls
81down 31%$102,300down 9%7.6
Texas16,505up 4%$150,700no change6


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