Austin Homes Are Selling for 93% of Their Original Price, So Here’s How to Price Yours This Fall
October 5, 2026
Travis County homes got 93.2% of their original list price in August 2026, four points under the 10-year norm. Here…
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Austin Sellers Who Bought in 2021-2023 Can’t Cut Their Price. Here’s Who Wins.
October 3, 2026
Austin prices are down 22.7% from the 2022 peak. Our MLS data shows 63.4% of active sellers who bought in…
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What a $495,000 Austin Home Costs Per Month at 7.28%
October 2, 2026
Is now a good time to buy a house in Austin? The $495,000 Travis County median costs $2,709 a month…
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Austin has more single-story homes than retirees think
September 28, 2026
More than half the homes that sold in the Austin metro this year were single-story. Here is where the one-level…
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Home insurance costs vary widely across the Austin metro
September 10, 2026
Travis County averages $3,245 a year while Caldwell averages $2,108. Williamson gets the most hail in the metro and still…
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Texas home insurance did not get expensive by accident
September 4, 2026
Texas home insurance rose 65 percent in four years while Central Texas home prices fell. Here are the four reasons…
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Property tax rates are not the same across the Austin metro
September 2, 2026
An identical $500,000 house owes $7,049 a year in Wimberley and $12,145 in Manor. Here are the combined 2025 rates…
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Your home might be over-assessed and the data can tell you
August 29, 2026
A self-diagnosis checklist for Austin-area homeowners: compare your notice to real January sold data, run the uniform and equal test,…
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Most Austin homeowners never protest their property taxes and it costs them
August 27, 2026
54% of Texas homeowners have never protested once. In Travis County the win rate was 89%. Here is how to…
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Hays County tax bills are about to change and you can see it coming
August 25, 2026
A median-priced Kyle home owes about $4,834 a year in property taxes. Here is the full 2025 Hays County rate…
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