Real Estate
Hays County median home price up 43% in May
June 16, 2021
Hays County median home price up 43% in May
The greater Austin area posted record-breaking gains in May, as the median home price reached an all-time high—for any month on…
San Marcos ranked as the most affordable in metro area report
June 8, 2021
San Marcos ranked as the most affordable in metro area report
The Zumper Austin Metro Area Report analyzed active listings in April 2021 across 6 metro cities to show the...
Pending Home Sales Drop 4.4% in April
May 31, 2021
Pending Home Sales Drop 4.4% in April
“Contract signings are approaching pre-pandemic levels after the big surge due to the lack of sufficient supply of affordable homes...”
Austin-Round Rock MSA home sales jump 37% in April
May 24, 2021
Austin-Round Rock MSA home sales jump 37% in April
“Although striking at face value, last month’s housing market activity demonstrates not only a strong recovery since last spring but…
Construction on The Brick and Mortar District has started in Kyle
May 23, 2021
Construction on The Brick and Mortar District has started in Kyle
Formerly known as Uptown, the 138-acre pedestrian-oriented, a mixed-use urban village within the Plum Creek...
Zumper Monthly Rental Price Report: San Marcos fourth cheapest rent in region
May 19, 2021
Zumper Monthly Rental Price Report: San Marcos fourth cheapest rent in region
Crystal Chen The Zumper Austin Metro Area Report analyzed active listings in April 2021 across 6 metro cities to…
Study highlights how credit scoring impacts fair lending, minority homeownership rates
April 27, 2021
Study highlights how credit scoring impacts fair lending, minority homeownership rates
“Minorities are far more likely to be ‘unscorable or have relatively weak credit scores using traditional credit bureau data...”
Texas median home prices up 13.4% during first quarter of 2021
April 25, 2021
Texas median home prices up 13.4% during first quarter of 2021
“With a low supply of homes for sale, though, prices in most areas have gone up significantly, and competition..."
CFPB Proposes Mortgage Servicing Changes to Prevent Wave of COVID-19 Foreclosures
April 11, 2021
CFPB Proposes Mortgage Servicing Changes to Prevent Wave of COVID-19 Foreclosures
“Millions of families are at risk of losing their homes to foreclosure in the coming months, even as the country…
Zumper Monthly Rental Price Report: San Marcos Has Cheapest Rent Out Of 8 Austin Metro Cities
April 8, 2021
Zumper Monthly Rental Price Report: San Marcos Has Cheapest Rent Out Of 8 Austin Metro Cities
The Zumper Austin Metro Area Report analyzed active listings in March 2021 across 8 Texas metro cities to show...