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"This Austin-area town has the No. 1 hottest U.S. ZIP code this fall"

CultureMap Austin shares, "A recent analysis of American relocation trends has revealed the small town of Dale outside Austin was the No. 1 hottest ZIP code for movers nationwide in October 2025.

Dale's 78616 ZIP code topped MovingPlace's new list ranking the U.S. cities with the highest number of new movers per 1,000 current residents during the month of October.

According to the study's data, 961,650 moves took place across the nation last month. Dale saw 15.2 moves per 1,000 residents in October, the highest out of all U.S. cities.

Dale, an unincorporated community, is located 34 miles southeast of Austin in Caldwell County. It was praised as a highly sought-after locale for movers who want to live in between Austin and San Antonio while…

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"Houston developer plans 1,900 homes in Liberty Hill northwest of Austin"

Austin Business Journal reports, "A Houston-based developer aims to build more than 1,900 homes in a master-planned community on land northwest of Austin that it recently bought in partnership with the state's General Land Office.

Johnson Development Corp. announced Nov. 10 that it and the General Land Office purchased 764 acres at 680 E. County Road 202 in Liberty Hill, a city of roughly 12,000 people located about 35 miles from Austin.

The purchase of the property was done under an entity tied to Johnson Development Corp., according to Williamson County property records. Officials said that the General Land Office is an investment partner in the project.

Plans for the community — the name of which has not yet been determined — call for…

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"Cedar Park, far Northwest Austin homes spent less time on the market in October"

Home sale prices in Cedar Park and far Northwest Austin dropped slightly year over year for October, but homes in general spent less time on the market than in the previous year, according to recent data from the Austin Board of Realtors.

The median home sale price in the region fell from $510,000 in 2024 to $504,000 in 2025. The region also saw increases across the board in the number of new listings, closed listings and homes under contract, while the overall number of active listings rose from 966 to 1,238.

The number of homes sold increased in the 78613 and 78726 ZIP codes for October. Both regions noted a rise of 33.33% for their respective markets, while 78750 saw the exact same number of homes sold as in the previous year. Both 78717 and…

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"March median home prices drop year over year in Cedar Park"

Community Impact shares, "The median home sale price in the Cedar Park and Far Northwest Austin areas declined slightly for March 2025 when compared to the previous year.

The median home price in March 2024 was about $530,233, compared to $500,000 in 2025. The number of new and active listings also increased, while the region showed a slight decline in closed sales and homes under contract.

The 78726 ZIP code in northwest Austin saw a steep decrease in the number of homes sold when compared to the same time in 2024. The region dropped by 55.56% year over year, dropping from nine houses sold in 2024 to only four in 2025. The 78641 ZIP code, encompassing parts of Cedar Park and Leander, also saw a decline, dropping 19.58%, while other ZIP codes showed…

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"California-based homebuilder New Home growing in Austin metro"

Austin Business Journal shares, "A California-based homebuilder is making a splash in Georgetown’s Bluffview neighborhood, where it purchased 105 homesites for more than $17 million.

New Home Co., which made its Texas debut in 2023 with the purchase of Katy-based Hamilton Thomas Homes, is now building new homes in the Austin region, according to an announcement. In addition to homes in Bluffview, it's at work building homes in Buda and Kyle, and it has plans to grow further, New Home Co. CEO Matthew Zaist said.

The 105 homesites in Bluffview consist of 65 lots with 50-foot frontages and 40 lots with 60-foot frontages, Zaist said. Homes on the lots will range from 2,100 square feet to more than 4,000 square feet.

New Home Co. expects to begin…

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"Home sales up in Northwest Austin in April"

Community Impact Austin writes, "The real estate market for the North-Northwest Austin area experienced more home sales in April year over year, according to data from the Austin Board of Realtors.

Zooming in

For the first time since January, the 78729 ZIP code saw a positive percentage increase in home sales year over year. Meanwhile, home sales in the 78750 ZIP code have consistently seen at least double-digit percentage growth year over year since February.

The only ZIP code in the area that experienced a percentage decrease in the number of homes sold year over year in April was 78758, although the number of homes still increased month over month, going from 26 in March to 28 in April.

Although growth was nearly unanimous across the…

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"Parts of North Austin area see 30%-40% increase in number of homes sold in March"

Community Impact shares, "Three of five ZIP codes in the North-Northwest Austin market experienced double-digit percent change increases in the number of homes sold year over year in March, according to data from the Austin Board of Realtors.

The details

The 78759 ZIP code netted more home sales than other North Austin-area ZIP codes and experienced the greatest year-over-year growth in March.

Home sale prices varied in March, with some areas experiencing declines in home prices while others, such as ZIP code 78727, saw an almost 15% increase.

The 78729 ZIP code saw an almost 50% decrease in the average days spent on the market, while ZIP code 78758 saw a 14.3% increase.

The majority of homes sold in the area in March were between…

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"Affordable Homes for Sale Through Austin Community Land Trust"

The Austin Chronicle writes, "if you're a native Austinite looking to buy a roughly $200,000 house, a batch of affordable homes are up for grabs through the city’s community land trust program, and the window to apply for eligibility is open now.

The Austin Community Land Trust, established following City Council’s passage of a resolution in 2018 aimed at slowing gentrification through a variety of measures, began accepting new applications for the program Jan. 1. The application window closes Jan. 31. Applicants must be first-time home buyers with a household income of no more than 100% of Austin’s Median Family Income (currently, $85,600 for a single person) and proof of generational ties to Austin. Previous applicants need not reapply.

Land…

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"Apple to build even more at Austin campus"

Austin Business Journal reports, "the second phase of construction at Apple Inc.’s Northwest Austin campus shows no sign of slowing down as the tech titan files to raise yet another building on the property.

It's welcome news for a city — and real estate sector — that has been put at risk by big tech employers lately as recession fears loom and the work-from-home model prevails. Facebook (Nasdaq: META) is slimming down in Austin, backing out of space it was to take in Austin's next tallest skyscraper. News of coming layoffs at Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) and Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG) has left many real estate pros on pins and needles.

But Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) appears to be bucking that trend. Executives did not respond to requests for…

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