Statistics show strengthening of the Austin housing market during May. Sales are up now, four months in a row. As I noted last month, it is still too early to claim whether it is a permanent turn around in the market. The table below shows inventory levels for May of Austin homes in different price ranges.
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Inventory Levels Based on Home Price in the Austin Area for May 2009
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Home Prices
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Sales
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Listings
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May Inventory
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Apr.Inventory
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100K-200K
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777
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2919
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3.8 months
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4.0 months
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200K-300K
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416
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2095
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5.0 months
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5.5 months
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300K-500K
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279
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2301
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8.2 months
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9.0 months
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500K-1M
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100
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1519
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15.2 months
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21.0 months
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