| Market Commentary Provided by Natasha Leahy Now is an exceptional time to buy a home in Central Austin. Low rates with falling home prices makes a home purchase a great value! Call now for more information: 512-786-1799 |
| Report Date | Fall 2009 |
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| Nearest Metro Area | Austin | ||||
| Buyers’ or Sellers’ Market | More sellers than buyers | ||||
| Average Time on Market | 90-120 days | ||||
| Market Trend | Increasing | ||||
| Housing Inventory | Good supply - Some Prices | ||||
| Inventory Comments | Average Days on Market is 98. In 2008, the average days on the market for this time of year was 84. | ||||
| Average Home Price | $350,000 - View Graph Trend | ||||
| Best Selling Price Range | $300,000 - $349,000 | ||||
| Worst Selling Price Range | $1,000,000+ | ||||
| Compared to Last Year | Down 15-20% | ||||
| Prices As % of Asking Price | 90-95% | ||||
| Multiple Offers? | Yes | ||||
| Multiple Offers Commentary | 91.66% is the Selling Price to Original List Price ratio. | ||||
| Greatest Activity | Repeat Buyers | ||||
| Buyer Activity for the past 90 days in Central Austin is | Increasing | ||||
| Seller Activity for the past 90 days in Central Austin is | Increasing | ||||
| Is Financing Available For Qualified Buyers in Central Austin? | Yes | ||||
| Existing Home Prices for the past 90 days are | Decreasing | ||||
| What Percentage of the Current Housing Inventory are Foreclosures and/or Short Sales? | 5-10% | ||||
| Housing Hot Spots | Most cities within the Travis County area are considered 'Housing Hotspots' | ||||
| Reason to Buy/Sell | Population Growth | ||||
| Average Sold Price | $350,000 - View Graph Trend | ||||
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