Houston housing market

HAR Report: Broken out by housing segment, December sales performed as follows:

  • $1 - $99,999: increased 23.3 percent

  • $100,000 - $149,999: decreased 20.5 percent

  • $150,000 - $249,999: decreased 10.4 percent

  • $250,000 - $499,999: unchanged

  • $500,000 - $999,999: decreased 10.3 percent

  • $1M and above: decreased 2.1 percent

HAR also breaks out the sales figures for existing single-family homes. Existing home sales totaled 3,928 in December. That is down 6.6 percent versus the same month last year. The average sales price was unchanged at $399,841 while the median sales price edged up 1.6 percent to $315,000.