A brand new statewide actual property report has proven a gradual decline in new dwelling gross sales throughout Texas, together with within the San Antonio metro space.
The most recent New House Gross sales Index by HomesUSA.com found 67 fewer properties had been offered in San Antonio from December 2024 to January 2025. The three-month shifting common of recent dwelling gross sales within the metro was 1,008 in January, versus 1,075 gross sales in December.
Housing costs additionally declined in January, with the typical new dwelling in San Antonio dropping to $337,414. That is almost $7,000 lower than the typical value in December, which got here out to $344,343.
Whereas these declines could appear atypical, a gross sales stoop is definitely regular through the winter season, based on HomesUSA founder and CEO Ben Caballero.
Energetic new dwelling listings in San Antonio flattened from December to January, with 5,230 lively listings in the marketplace final month.
New dwelling gross sales in January all through TexasThe report discovered new dwelling gross sales dropped not solely in San Antonio, but in addition in Austin, Houston, and Dallas-Fort Value.
Houston’s three-month shifting common of recent dwelling gross sales was the best out of all 4 metros with 2,046 gross sales made in January, however that determine technically decreased by 138 properties from December.
Dallas-Fort Value offered 1,847 new properties final month in a 43-home lower from December.
Austin the fewest new properties offered final month out of the 4 main Texas metros: At 809 properties offered.
“January gross sales are sometimes decrease than December in Austin as builders push arduous to shut the 12 months with as many gross sales as doable, as I discussed in final month’s report,” Caballero stated. “Austin builders had been providing reductions, purchaser incentives, and Realtor bonuses for December closings. A slower January will not be uncommon for that purpose.”
January housing costs fell in Houston to a mean $395,515, and Austin’s common new dwelling value fell to $483,056. This wasn’t the case in Dallas-Fort Value, nevertheless, as costs elevated by almost $2,600 to $496,498 final month.
Common costs for brand spanking new properties fell in Austin, San Antonio, and Houston, however elevated in Dallas-Fort Value.Courtesy of HomesUSA.com
