Sellers received 91.6% of their list price in Austin, down from 92.3% last year, while metro sellers averaged 92.3%, a decrease from 93.3% in 2024.Here are the August 2025 stats for Austin and the greater metro:What if I’m a buyer?

.- Even if all of you reading this planted a 1,000 acres; that would not but a dent in the demand, and decreasing availability.- If the world goes into a recession or depression. 

I don't think we've seen a decrease in house price where I live that would back-up the current offers. 

The drop in the Fed rate will decrease the cost of money and that would help a lot of business's.

Decreasing?

Most of of Florida is having a tough time with it being one of the deepest cut in this changing market on price decreases. 

Yes she could have done some things to decrease her risk, but at the end of the day it's the two scum bags that took advantage of her who are to blame. 

In addition, the white house has tasked the DOL and SEC to open up private placements to a much larger audience and possibly make accredited investor and qualified purchaser requirements decrease or go away.I have direct investments in real estate and investments in syndications and the stock market.  

You can find higher ROI (on paper) here and probably in other cities…but the probability of actually collecting rent significantly decreases.

Being able to claim real estate professional status does provide a lot of benefits if you qualify.There are some risks / concerns but the benefits are great.1) Your spouse will be spending 750 hours which is about 15 hours a week2) There is a risk that the quad that you purchase decreases in price(It can also make you very rich if the value goes up).Note: I find it that normally the higher the cost of the house, the less likely that you will get close to the 1% rule.