June 2018 Supplemental Market Report

A quick update on New Homes listed on Lubbock MLS. At the end of June local builders reported 225 new-construction homes listed. These included: 79 between $200k-300k 75 between $300k-400k 18 between $400k-500k 8 between $500k-600k 0 between $600k-700k 1 between...

June 2018 Market Report

Let’s stay local again this month. Local MLS market data shows a 120 unit increase, to 1385 For Sale Properties in June 2018. That bumps Months of Inventory across the price spectrum to 2.7. June saw 521 homes sold, with an Average Sold Price of $195,000, and a June...

May 2018 Market Report

Some focused, local info in this month’s report. Local MLS market data shows 1265 For Sale Properties in May 2018. That amounts to 2.6 Months of Inventory across the price spectrum. 491 homes sold in May. Average Sold Price was $186,000, with a Median Sales Price of...

April 2018 Market Report

Last month I mentioned the spread between new-home and existing-home inventory. In keeping with that theme, we are starting to see real evidence of producer-inputs becoming more expensive – see here for charts on lumber, concrete, and steel. These costs are a...

March 2018 Market Report

I’ve been waffling a bit on what to highlight in this month’s report. I’ve decided not to decide. So here are four items that caught my eye this month. First, this story and map, show the localization of undersupply of housing in the US market. Generally, the coasts...