Market Trends
National News: Existing-Home Sales Slid 5.4% in June
National News: Existing-Home Sales Slid 5.4% in June Existing-home sales dropped for the fifth straight month in June, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Three out of four major U.S. regions experienced month-over-month sales declines and one region held steady. Year-over-year sales sank in all four regions. Total existing-home sales,1 https://www.nar.realtor/existing-home-sales, completed transactions that include…
Read MoreJune Provides an Edge for Some Weary Homebuyers
June Provides an Edge for Some Weary Homebuyers The Collin County Association of Realtors (CCAR) reports that homes continued to sell quickly and for more money than one year ago despite an increase in housing inventory. Collin County had 23.8% more new listings in June compared to the year prior (2,590 vs. 2,092), providing homebuyers…
Read MoreRise of the ARM
Rise of the ARM By Marc Starr, NMLS# 230875, Supreme Lending and Member of CCAR’s REALTOR® & Lender Committee “Today’s ARM [Adjustable Rate Mortgage] is not your father’s ARM, and is worthy of being considered. Especially for people who plan on moving or paying off the loan before it resets” -Marc Starr Conventional and Jumbo…
Read MoreFinally! Increased Inventory in Collin County
Finally! Increased Inventory in Collin County The Collin County Association of REALTORS® is happy to report increased inventory. However, the long-anticipated headline proved to be lackluster for homebuyers as home prices continued to rise. In May, a 17.6% increase in home inventory had no visible impact on the pace of buyers’ offers. Last month, homes…
Read MoreWatch: April 2022 Real Estate Rundown
Watch: April 2022 Real Estate Rundown Wondering what the Collin County real estate market was like in April 2022? Get all the information you need in this one-minute video displaying key market indicators. Categories CCAR Events CCAR News Government Affairs Lone Star Homes Market Trends North DFW Real Producers Magazine Professional Development Spotlight Uncategorized Archives…
Read MoreHome Sales Remain Steady as Prices Continue to Climb
Home Sales Remain Steady as Prices Continue to Climb The Collin County Association of Realtors (CCAR) reports steady home sales despite limited inventory driving home prices upward. In April, relatively the same number of homes went under contract as the year prior (1,512 vs. 1,518) for 109.4% of their original list price after remaining on…
Read MoreWatch: March 2022 Real Estate Rundown
Watch: March 2022 Real Estate Rundown Categories CCAR Events CCAR News Government Affairs Lone Star Homes Market Trends North DFW Real Producers Magazine Professional Development Spotlight Uncategorized Archives Archives Select Month June 2025 May 2025 April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024…
Read MoreMedian Home Sales Price in Texas Rises 18.6% in the First Quarter of 2022
Median Home Sales Price in Texas Rises 18.6% in the First Quarter of 2022 The median sales price of Texas homes topped $325,000 during the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 18.6% compared to the same period last year, according to the 2022-Q1 Texas Quarterly Housing Report released today by Texas REALTORS®. “The demand…
Read MoreCollin County Home Buyers Paid 108.5% of the Original List Price in March
Collin County Home Buyers Paid 108.5% of the Original List Price in March The Collin County Association of Realtors (CCAR) reports that home prices continued to rise in March while inventory remained problematic throughout the county. In March, homes went under contract in 22 days for 108.5% of their original list price on average. At…
Read MoreHow to Get the Stats you Need On-Demand
How to Get the Stats you Need On-Demand CCAR strives to provide the tools and resources you need to succeed. As part of that effort, we have created and curated a collection of training items so that you can take full advantage of the on-demand data sources available to you. Accessing On-Demand Data Sources NTREIS…
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