New home sales slide in Texas, but are still ahead of last year

Houston, Dallas, San Antonio and Austin — the four largest markets in the Lone Star State — saw dips in January sales of new construction homes. The combined three-month average of home sales in those four markets fell 6% from 6,083 in December to 5,710 in January, according to a report from HomesUSA.com. But sales […]
Dallas’ New Home Market Finishes the Year Strong as Sales Improve

HomesUSA.com report also reveals higher prices and Days on Market Written by Kevin Hawkins Dallas-Ft. Worth’s new home sales were higher last month and year-over-year are 20% greater than December 2023, according to the newest monthly Texas New Home Sales Report released today by HomesUSA.com and its founder and CEO, Ben Caballero, the nation’s top-ranked real estate agent. […]
Top Three Texas New Home Markets – Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio – finish the year strong as sales improve

HomesUSA.com report reveals higher prices and Days on Market for Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio Dallas, TX – January 23, 2025 – Texas’ new home sales last month were up 5% in its combined four largest markets and year-over-year are 14% greater than December 2023, according to the newest monthly Texas New Home Sales Report released today […]
Texas housing trends signal optimism for buyers and sellers

Despite a typical seasonal slowdown, Texas’ housing market is showing resilience as new home sales increased in November, according to a report from HomesUSA.com. Local real estate experts say Bryan-College Station is keeping pace with statewide trends, providing hope for a strong 2025. The report, based on data from major Texas markets—Dallas, Houston, Austin, and San […]
Texas housing market – what’s happening?
After losing his Tennessee bid for the US Congress, future Alamo defender Davy Crockett famously said: “You may all go to hell and I will go to Texas.” Loan originators seeking to gain market share may also want to head to the Lone Star State given its robust housing market. Ben Caballero, founder and CEO […]
Home Appreciation Slows in September
CORELOGIC CASE-SHILLER REPORTS DECLINING HOME APPRECIATION Home price gains have been slower this year across the country, but September 2018 marked the eighth consecutive month of home appreciation declines in the North Texas area, Standard & Poor’s/CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index revealed. Price growth dipped to 4.3 percent. In the 10 months prior, median home sales increased […]
Is Dallas’ strong housing market pushing consumers into renting?
If you’re looking to build wealth, it might be wiser to rent a home in Dallas-Fort Worth than to buy.
HomesUSA.com’s Ben Caballero lands top spot on Real Trends ‘Thousand’ — again
Ben Caballero with HomesUSA.com is the top agent in the country in both sales and transactions, according to Real Trends’ 13th-annual “The Thousand” list, published in coordination with The Wall Street Journal.
RealTRENDS 2018 “The Thousand List”
Ben Caballero tops RealTRENDS’ “The Thousand List” for 2018 as the number one realtor in sales volume (in the millions) and number of transactions closed.
WSJ: Why Home Prices Have Nowhere to Go But Up
By: Justin Lahart Updated June 20, 2018 9:40 p.m. ET There are a lot of people who would like to buy a house, and plenty of them can afford to. Finding a house to buy? That is another issue. Home sales have been less than brisk this year. On Wednesday, the National Association of Realtors […]