Ongoing volatility in political/economic conditions took some of the wind out of the sails of the spring real estate market, usually the most dynamic of the year. Uncertainty regarding the economy and possible implications for personal circumstances understandably made a proportion of buyers and sellers more hesitant about moving forward with one of the largest financial transactions of their lives. Still, while sales in most markets slowed year over year, the change was not profound and may readjust with new macroeconomic developments. 

Note that virtually all of May’s closed sales—the basis for most of the market data featured in this report—were negotiated before the May 12 reversal of China-tariff policies, which triggered an enormous recovery in…

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In May, Austin's housing market saw a shift with stable prices at $449K and nearly 15,000 active listings. Homes sold faster, averaging 57 days on the market, 19 days quicker than in April. Pending sales rose by 16.1% from April 2024, indicating active buyers. The increased inventory and stable prices create a healthier market for both buyers and sellers. Compass CEO Robert Reffkin highlighted on CNBC, "It's a better time to be a buyer than last year, with more available listings."

 

Click on the link below for the full report for May 2025.

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Loraloma Private Golf Club and Estates

Loraloma is a private residential club and resort community located 25 miles west of Austin in the Texas Hill Country. Spanning two miles along the Pedernales and Colorado Rivers, it offers modern residences, an 18-hole golf course designed by David McLay-Kidd, and a wide range of wellness, culinary, and outdoor experiences.

Nearly twice the open space of comparable communities, Loraloma is designed to preserve natural beauty while offering convenient access to retail, dining, schools, and healthcare through the larger Thomas Ranch masterplan.

Turn-key homes designed by Denton House Design Studio and custom home lots are available.

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