The Oldham Group Updates

Happy Fourth of July to all our friends and clients! We hope you’re enjoying the summer. Keep safe and enjoy your time with family as we celebrate the independence of our great country.

Exploring the Austin housing market reveals a dynamic landscape shaped by diverse factors. From population growth to economic trends, understanding the latest statistics offers valuable insights for buyers, sellers, and investors alike.

Spending Father’s Day in Austin offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and local flavors, making it an unforgettable day for Dad.

As summer begins, so will annual pilgrimages to roadside stands and farmers markets where popular varieties of Texas’ succulent freestone peaches arrive in successive waves through Labor Day.

Memorial Day in central Texas is more than just the kickoff to summer; it’s a heartfelt tribute to the brave men and women who have sacrificed for our freedom. As we enjoy the warm weather, BBQs, and outdoor festivities, we remember those who served our country with gratitude and respect.

Good news!!! The most anticipated economic report of the month showed that inflation cooled down a little in April, bringing relief to investors and housing industry professionals. Consumer prices in April were up 3.4% from a year earlier, down from 3.5% in March, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday

Start by treating mom to a rejuvenating spa day at one of Austin’s luxurious spas offering tailored packages just for her. Whether it’s a soothing massage, a refreshing facial, or a pampering mani-pedi, she’ll feel cherished and refreshed.

It’s Cinco de Mayo! Let’s raise a margarita to celebrate the thriving Austin real estate market! May brings a fiesta of opportunities for home buyers as inventory numbers climb, offering a more options to choose from.

Our comprehensive data delves into vital aspects such as price fluctuations, listing trends, sales volumes, and the intricate economic variables influencing the residential real estate sector.

I had the privilege of participating in an HousingWire real estate conference this week. At the conference, industry experts and analysts dove into crucial statistics shaping the US Housing market.

A long time ago, a wealthy client told me, “Never bet against the US!” While we are bombarded daily with negatives about our economy…

SquawkBox featured an insightful article by Stephen Cohen this week, shedding light on the challenging task ahead for the Fed to tame inflation down to its 2% target.

As bluebonnets blanket the Texas landscape, signaling the arrival of spring, the real estate market in Austin experiences a similar surge in activity.

We monitor inflation, labor, demand, prices, and inventory in residential real estate to gauge market health, foresee trends, and to help our clients make informed decisions.

The Austin real estate market has demonstrated stability with year-over-year average sold prices experiencing a modest increase alongside a rise in unit sales.

Spring is packed full of fun in Austin! The bluebonnets are out, the real estate signs are going up, our town hosts the cutting edge SXSW Interactive conference.

While inflation is still above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, the figures exceeded expectations, leading to an increase in the 10 year treasury yield.

Austin has retaken the crown as the numero uno on the Milken Institute’s prestigious 2024 Best Performing Cities List!

The Austin residential real estate market has been dynamic, often experiencing robust sales volume and price growth.

The pandemic caused extreme buyer behavior, and it appears that 2023 was the year things corrected. As we move into 2024, we’re expecting a more normal year.