Houston Housing market segment

(HAR Report): Broken out by housing segment, September sales performed as follows:

  • $1 – $99,999: decreased 23.1 percent

  • $100,000 – $149,999: decreased 22.3 percent

  • $150,000 – $249,999: increased 18.2 percent

  • $250,000 – $499,999: increased 46.7 percent

  • $500,000 – $749,999: increased 58.1 percent

  • $750,000 and above: increased 81.5 percent

HAR also breaks out sales figures for existing single-family homes. Existing home sales totaled 7,454 in September, up 31.6 percent compared to the same month last year. The average sales price rose 13.4 percent to $325,683 while the median sales price jumped 10.9 percent to $255,000.