Day: July 2, 2026

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Austin Pending Contracts Up 4.7% Year Over Year: What Sellers Need to Know About June 2026 Data

New data from the Austin-area MLS shows a notable trend emerging in June 2026: buyer demand is outpacing new supply.  The Key Numbers   Active listings: 17,317 Pending contracts: 5,042 Activity Index: 22.55% Months of supply: 6.0 Median sold price: $473,745 Average days on market: 74 Listings with at least one price reduction: 52.34% Pending …

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Austin Buyers Are Outpacing New Listings. Here’s What That Means If You’re Thinking About Selling

I want to talk about something that’s not getting enough attention in the local conversation about the Austin market. Everyone is focused on the inventory number. 17,000 active listings. 6.0 months of supply. More than half with price reductions. The narrative writes itself: soft market, buyers have all the leverage, sellers should wait. That narrative …

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Austin Mortgage Rates Drop to 6-Week Low: What Buyers Need to Know Right Now

Mortgage rates fell to 6.54% on the 30-year fixed as of June 29, 2026, according to Mortgage News Daily. Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey put the weekly average at 6.49% for the week ending June 25. Both readings confirm rates are at their lowest point in more than a month.For buyers in the Austin …

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Mortgage Rates Just Hit a 6-Week Low. Here’s Why I’m Telling Every Buyer I Know.

I don’t send market alerts often. When I do, it’s because something actually changed. This week, mortgage rates dropped to 6.54% on the 30-year fixed. That’s per Mortgage News Daily as of June 29. Freddie Mac’s weekly average came in at 6.49%. Both are pointing to the lowest rates we’ve seen in over a month. …

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