Texas new home sales up over 9% last month as buying season finally begins

DALLAS, May 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A release from HomesUSA.com was incorrectly distributed by GlobeNewswire. The corrected release follows. Texas new home sales up over 9% last month as buying season finally begins HomesUSA.com reports new home prices tick higher in April Texas new home sales were up 9% last month, according to the […]

Ben Caballero sets new world record with 7,012 home sales

Ben Caballero sets new world record with 7,012 home sales In 2023, Caballero sold 7,012 homes totaling $3.638B in volume at an average of more than 19 individual homes every day of the year By Ben Verde May 3, 2024 Caballero sold 7,012 homes totaling $3.638 billion in volume at an average of more than […]

Ben Caballero breaks his own world record for annual home sales

Ben Caballero Sets New Record

Ben Caballero breaks his own world record for annual home sales by Emily Marek May 2, 2024 Ben Caballero, CEO and founder of HomesUSA, set a new world record for both annual home sales and annual transaction volume in 2023. The record was previously held by Caballero. According to MLS data, Caballero sold 7,012 homes totaling […]

Economic headwinds holding back seasonal new-home sales in Austin market, expert says.

Economic headwinds holding back seasonal new-home sales in Austin market, expert says. by Shonda Novak April 22, 2024 This just in from Ben Caballero, a top-ranked real estate agent who tracks the new-home market in the Austin area and across Texas: Although new-home sales in the Austin area were slightly higher in March over February, […]

New home sales across Dallas-Fort Worth climb to 3-year high, prices rebound

DALLAS — Read this story and more North Texas business news from our partners at the Dallas Business Journal. New home sales in North Texas climbed to a three-year high last month, average new home prices rebounded and pending sales were essentially flat. The three-month moving average of new home sales in Dallas-Fort Worth for […]

Feb 2019 – HomesUSA.com™ New Home Sales Index

DALLAS, Feb. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The average new home price in Texas rose last month statewide, despite signs that the state’s once red-hot new home sales market is continuing to cool, according to new data released by HomesUSA.com™  for January. The new data shows the average new home price in Texas was up a […]

Caballero Becomes World’s First $2-Billion Real Estate Agent

Top-Ranked Realtor® 2018 Sales Totaled Nearly 5,800 Homes for a Volume of $2.27 Billion DALLAS, Feb. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Ben Caballero, the first Guinness World Record holder for home sales, broke his world record for an individual real estate agent, selling 5,793 homes totaling $2,270,911,643 in a single year. That’s according to data from local MLSs of the Houston Association of […]

Jan 2019 – HomesUSA.com™ New Home Sales Index

Dallas, Texas – January 24, 2019 – Texas’ red-hot new home sales markets may finally be cooling according to new data released by HomesUSA.com™for December. The new data shows total home sales and pending sales dropping statewide last month, including lower sales numbers in the nation’s biggest new home sales market, Dallas-Ft. Worth, as well […]

Dec 2018 – HomesUSA.com™ New Home Sales Index

Days on Market statewide was relatively flat, so new homes sold at about the same pace in November as they did in October in Texas, according to HomesUSA.com™. But the big news for November was the increase in the average price of new home sales in Texas for the sixth straight month. Average new home […]

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 […]