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Houston Real Estate Market Report

Comprehensive Market Analysis

October 2025 | Week 24 2025 (June 10-16, 2025)

Weekly Activity Snapshot

During the week ending June 16, 2025, closings continued to outpace 2024 levels, increasing 1.2% year-over-year. Pending listings were 4.1% below where they were during the same time last year. Consumer traffic at property showings also slowed for the second week in a row, declining 5.0% compared to Week 24 of 2024.

New Listings

3,873
+9.1%
2024: 4,225 2025: 3,873

Off-Market Listings

1,723
+23.4%
2024: 2,126 2025: 1,723

Pending Listings

2,373
-4.1%
2024: 2,277 2025: 2,373

Closings

1,802
+1.2%
2024: 1,781 2025: 1,802

Showings

41,342
-5.0%
2024: 43,503 2025: 41,342

Open Houses

8,964
+33%
2024: 6,742 In-Person & Virtual
Note: HAR.com Listing Views decreased 45.7% (from 12,047,594 to 6,547,547). This large decrease in traffic is due to a reduction in automated bot traffic resulting from increased security measures.

October 2025 Market Summary

Single Family Homes

Metric All Properties % Change Existing Home New Construction
Closed Listings 7,419 +3% 5,103 2,315
Average Price $423,955 0% $434,555 $400,592
Median Price $330,000 -1% $330,000 $333,295
Days on Market 59 +13% 55 68
Active Listings 38,316 +26% 28,164 10,152
Pending Listings 7,822 +13% 5,224 2,598

Townhouse/Condominium

Metric All Properties % Change Existing Home New Construction
Closed Listings 438 -9% 420 18
Average Price $251,090 -10% $246,038 $366,177
Median Price $205,000 -12% $190,525 $332,500
Days on Market 63 +24% 62 72
Active Listings 3,450 +30% 3,282 168

Other Property Types - October 2025

Property Type Closed Listings Average Price Median Price % Change YoY
Multifamily 85 $485,192 $410,000 +33%
Country Homes 186 $770,415 $465,000 -7%
High Rise 58 $591,470 $380,000 -8%
Lots 582 $172,045 $95,000 -8%

Key Market Insights - October 2025

  • Single-family home closings increased 3% year-over-year with 7,419 transactions
  • Inventory levels rose significantly with active listings up 26% for single-family homes
  • Days on market increased by 13%, indicating a shift toward a more balanced market
  • New construction activity remains strong with 2,315 single-family home closings
  • Townhouse/condo segment showed softening with closings down 9% year-over-year
  • Multifamily properties performed exceptionally well with 33% increase in closings
  • Price stability observed in single-family homes with average prices holding steady
  • Rental market for single-family homes showed 9% increase in activity

Year-to-Date Performance (January - October 2025)

Single Family Homes - YTD Summary

Metric All Properties % Change YoY Existing New Construction
Total Closings 74,831 +4% 51,382 23,448
Total Dollar Volume $31.98B +6% $22.73B $9.26B
Average Price $427,422 +1% $442,299 $394,823
Median Price $335,000 -1% $335,000 $333,030
Average DOM 55 +8% 49 68

Year-to-Date Highlights

  • Over 74,800 single-family homes closed through October 2025, up 4% from prior year
  • Total market value exceeded $31.98 billion in single-family transactions
  • New construction represents 31% of all single-family home closings
  • Townhouse/condo market saw 4,222 closings with $1.11 billion in total volume
  • Country homes segment completed 2,071 transactions averaging $705,968
  • Rental market remains robust with over 40,500 single-family rentals leased
  • Active listings increased 31% year-over-year, indicating improved inventory

Rental Market Performance

Property Type Closings Average Price Median Price % Change
Single Family 3,725 $2,262 $2,100 +9%
Townhouse/Condo 584 $1,867 $1,750 +4%
Multifamily 445 $1,299 $1,200 +4%
High Rise 67 $2,486 $1,850 -23%