Houston Housing Stats November 2016
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Houston Real Estate Highlights in November:
- Single-family home sales soared 22.7 percent with 5,706 units sold—representing the greatest year-over-year sales volume increase for a single month since July 2013;
- On a year-to-date basis, single-family home sales were up 2.7 percent;
- Total property sales jumped 21.4 percent to 6,890 units;
- Total dollar volume increased 28.7 percent to $1.8 billion;
- At $222,000, the single-family home median price rose 8.3 percent to a November high;
- The single-family home average price increased 7.2 percent to $281,671, which was also the highest level for a November;
- Single-family homes months of inventory climbed to a 3.6-months supply;
- Townhome/condominium sales increased 14.6 percent, with the average price up 12.6 percent to $208,388 and the median price up 22.0 percent to $163,000;
- Leases of single-family homes rose 3.2 percent with average rent up slightly to $1,724;
- Leases of townhomes/condominiums fell 2.4 percent with average rent down 2.6 percent to $1,498.