AUSTIN, TX — During the first six months of 2023, the Austin-Round Rock MSA housing market remained robust and continued to normalize despite macroeconomic factors impacting the housing market and economy, according to the Austin Board of REALTORS® Central Texas Housing Market Report. Despite increased inventory across the region, long-term solutions to address affordability and housing availability are still needed. ABoR will once again convene experts from across the community this month to continue advancing housing solutions designed to ensure the future of the region’s housing market is equitable and sustainable.
Last month across the MSA, residential home sales declined 8.5% year over year to 3,147 closed sales while the median price also dropped 9.6% to $483,000 for the month of June. Sales dollar volume fell 15.6% to $1,921,766,942 and new listings declined 23.6% to 4,638 listings.
The number of homes on the market jumped 38.4% to 9,631 active