Austin-area home sales up 35 percent, most home sales on record

Austin Board of REALTORS® releases real estate statistics for July 2013  

AUSTIN, Texas – August 20, 2013 – According  to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) report released today by the Austin Board  of REALTORS® (ABoR), the Austin housing market experienced its  highest-performing month to date in terms of home sales.

 According  to the report, 3,135 single-family homes were sold in the Austin area, which is  35 percent more than July 2012. On  average, homes spent 41 days on the market, which is a decrease of 23 days from  one year prior.

Cathy  Coneway, 2013  Chairman of the Austin Board of REALTORS­®, explained, “The record  number

Austin-area housing inventory drops to 2.9 months in June Mid-year results show increase in sales, drop in days on market

Austin Board of REALTORS® releases real estate statistics for June 2013 and mid-year 2013 

AUSTIN, Texas – July 22, 2013 – According to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) report released today by the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR), Austin-area year-over-year housing inventory fell to 2.9 months in June, a decrease of 1.5 months from June 2012. Mid-year statistics for 2013 reinforced a strong demand for the market, including a 19 percent increase in home sales and 25 percent less days on the market compared to the first six months of 2012.

Cathy Coneway, 2013 Chairman of the Austin

Austin-area home sales up 29 percent, most home sales for May on record

Austin Board of REALTORS® releases real estate statistics for May 2013

AUSTIN, Texas – June 20, 2013 -  According to the Multiple Listing Service  (MLS) report released today by the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR),  the volume of Austin-area home sales continues to rise, as May 2013 marked two straight years of sales volume  increases and the most  home sales in May on record.

According to the report, 2,991 single-family  homes were sold in the Austin area in May 2013, which is 29 percent more than May  2012. On average, homes spent 44 days on the market, which is a decrease of 19  days from one year prior.

Cathy Coneway,  2013 Chairman of

Austin-area  home sales up 32 percent, hit nine-year high for April

Austin Board of REALTORS® releases real  estate statistics for April 2013

AUSTIN, Texas – May 21, 2013 – According to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS)  report released today by the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR), the  volume of Austin-area home sales continues to rise as April became the 23rd  straight month of year-over-year sales volume increases, and April saw its most  home sales since 2004.

According to the report, 2,563 single-family  homes were sold in the Austin area in April 2013, which is 32 percent more than  April 2012. On average, homes spent 50 days on the market, which is a decrease  of 19 days from one year

Austin-area home sales up 16 percent in March, spent 26 percent less time on market

Austin Board of REALTORS® releases real estate statistics for March 2013

AUSTIN,  Texas – April 18, 2013– According to the Multiple Listing  Service (MLS) report released today by the Austin Board of REALTORS®  (ABoR), the volume of Austin-area home sales continues to rise as March became  the 22nd straight month of sales volume increases—the most home sales  in March since 2007.

According  to the report, 2,166 single-family homes were sold in the Austin area in March  2013, which is 16 percent more than March 2012. On average, homes spent 64 days  on the market, which is a decrease of 20 days from one year prior.

Austin-area home sales up 26 percent in February, median price up seven percent

Austin Board of REALTORS® releases real estate statistics for February 2013

AUSTIN,  Texas – March 20, 2013 – The Austin real estate market continued to gain steam in February, according to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) report released today by the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR). As cited in the report, the volume of home sales in Austin outpaced last year significantly and the price for Austin-area homes continued to rise.

According to the report, 1,626 single-family homes were sold in the Austin area in February 2013, which is 26 percent more than February 2012, and the total dollar volume of single-family

Austin-area home sales rise 33 percent, hit six-year high for January

Austin Board of REALTORS® releases real estate statistics for January 2013

AUSTIN, Texas – February 20, 2013 – According to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) report released today by the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR), the volume of Austin-area home sales continues to rise as January became the 20th straight month of sales volume increases—the most home sales in January since 2007.

According to the report, 1,402 single-family homes were sold in the Austin area in January 2013, which is 33 percent more than January 2012, and the total dollar volume of single-family properties sold was $368,289,978, or 55 percent higher than the