08/29/2026
Austin home sales are on the rise as prices stabilize, new report says
Encouraging news for those considering their next move in Austin: July brought a 4.4% increase in home sales, while median prices held steady around $435,000. Within the city itself, prices dipped slightly to $577,000 and sales climbed by 11%. For first-time buyers, affordability for starter homes improved by 6.1%—a welcome shift for anyone feeling stretched by recent trends.
In my work with buyers, sellers, and investors across Central Texas, I see firsthand how these changes can create fresh opportunities, especially for those navigating their first home purchase or weighing a relocation. My approach is to make sure you understand every step, from contracts to closing, so you can move forward with confidence and peace. If you’ve been waiting for a sign of stability or a window to enter the market, this may be it.
https://www.housing-trends.com/agent-news/alma-b-hernandez/1910093-Austin-home-sales-are-on-the-rise-as-prices-stabilize%2C-new-r