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AUSTIN, Texas January 21, 2014 According to the December 2014 andYear-End 2014 Multiple Listing Service (MLS) report released today by the

Austin Board of REALTORS, the Austin-area housing market set a recordfor single-family home sales volume for the month of December, as well as arecord for annual home sales volume in 2014. This marked the fourth-straightyear of annual home sales increases.

According to the report, 2,283 single-family homes were sold in the Austin areain December 2014, a 14 percent increase compared to December 2013 andan all-time high for Austin-area home sales in the month of December. In 2014,home sales volume slightly exceeded 2013 levels to set a new record for thenumber of Austin-area homes sold in a year with 27,768 homes sold, a twopercent increase from 2013.

December 2014 Statistics

2,283 Single-family homes sold, 14 percent more than December 2013.

$246,530 Median price for single-family homes, 10 percent more thanDecember 2013. $311,082 Average price for single-family homes, six percent more than

December 2013. 55 Average number of days single-family homes spent on the market,

three days more than December 2013. 1,546 New single-family home listings on the market, 10 percent more

than December 2013. 5,077 Active single-family home listings on the market, 12 percent more

than December 2013. 1,623 Pending sales for single-family homes, 18 percent more than

December 2013. 2.2 Months of inventory* of single-family homes, 0.2 month more than

December 2013. $710,200,206 Total dollar volume of single-family properties sold, 21

percent more than December 2013

2014 Year-End Statistics

27,768 Single-family homes sold, two percent more than 2013. $242,500 Median price for single-family homes, eight percent more than

2013. $309,975 Average price for single-family homes, seven percent more

than 2013. 47 Average number of days that single-family homes spent on the

market, three days fewer than 2013.

35,423 New single-family home listings on the market, four percent morethan 2013.

5,734 Active single-family home listings on the market, four percent more

than 2013.

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$295,000

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$295,000

1101 Grove Boulevard#403Austin, TX 78741

$240,000

3169 Thurman RoadLago Vista, TX 78645

$995,000

102 Long Point CoveGeorgetown, TX 78628

$990,000

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