Home Sales

The National Association of Realtors has reached a national settlement that could change the way real estate agents are paid. Critics say the current system keeps commissions artificially high.

From Texas Standard:A reverse mortgage allows older homeowners to borrow money against their home’s equity. It’s a legitimate financial option that…

Austin shouldn’t expect the housing market gains it has seen in the past couple of years.That was the prevailing sentiment delivered by Eldon Rude,…

Austin’s housing market is hot. So hot, in fact, that it wasn’t seriously dampened in the recession to post-recession period.New census data shows home…

Austin-area home sales grew by 34 percent in September compared to a year earlier. A new report from the Austin Board of Realtors says almost 2,391…

Home sales in the Austin area fell from May to June. The drop was unexpected because of the strength of the housing market in Central Texas and because…

More homes sold in the Austin-area last month than in any May on record, according to a report by the Austin Board of Realtors. Their analysis of MLS…

Update: So who is moving to Austin? Young, recent college graduates and retiring baby boomers make up the majority of new Austinites, according to City of…

Austin area home sales jumped by 32 percent in April compared to the same month last year. The Austin Board of Realtors says 2,563 single-family homes…

There’s a little-known program run through the City of Austin that provides down payment money to low-income people free of charge. Of course, there's a…