Austin Market June 2023
June 28, 2023 by West Austin Properties · Leave a Comment
To understand the Austin residential market, it is important to look at the difference in median closed values over the prior two years.
Growth = Demand
April 14, 2021 by West Austin Properties · Leave a Comment
The Austin job market is expanding at a level that exceeds the availability of housing. While more homes sold in the first three months of this year compared to any prior year, the number of homes on the market is at record lows. This is occurring for several reasons. Business relocations, combined with job expansion […]
Austin Exploding
January 20, 2021 by West Austin Properties · Leave a Comment
Austin is now one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. In the last 20 years, the city of Austin has seen a population increase of 48%, from 675 ,000 in 2000 to over 1 million today. Oracle Corporation and Tesla have both just moved their headquarters from California to Austin. Other companies like […]
Austin Rebounding
June 25, 2020 by West Austin Properties · Leave a Comment
In the Spring of 2020, the coronavirus and the federal, state and Austin restrictions on public activity had a major short term impact on the Austin real estate market. The governmental restrictions were most severe in late February, March and part of April. In mid April restrictions began to be relaxed. Initially , the number […]
March 2020 Market Report
March 6, 2020 by West Austin Properties · Leave a Comment
More homes sold in February than any other February in Austin history. 2,263 homes sold last month. This is a 13% increase from one year ago. Pending home sales, homes under contract that have not closed, are up significantly from one year ago. Currently there are 4,715 homes under contract. This is an increase of […]