Texas Residential MLS Activity Number of Months Inventory
MLS Area
Oct 2009
Sep 2009
Oct 2008
Oct 09- Oct 08 % Chg
Year-to-Date
2009
% Chg Year Ago
Abilene
5.5
5.8
6.3
-13
6.3
-2
Amarillo
6.7
7.0
5.6
20
6.7
24
Arlington
5.2
5.2
5.3
-2
5.4
-5
Austin
6.1
6.4
5.9
3
6.5
18
Bay Area
8.0
8.1
6.5
23
7.2
0
Beaumont
9.1
8.9
7.7
18
8.3
14
Brazoria County
-
9.4
7.2
-
8.3
24
Brownsville
-
-
-
-
-
-
Bryan-College Station
6.8
7.0
5.0
36
6.5
10
Collin County
4.7
5.0
5.4
-13
5.5
-7
Corpus Christi
-
11.0
9.4
-
10.3
16
Dallas
6.0
6.3
6.1
-2
6.4
2
Denton County
5.4
5.8
5.4
0
5.9
5
El Paso
8.5
8.7
12.6
-33
9.8
-13
Fort Bend
4.6
4.7
5.4
-15
4.8
-11
Fort Worth
6.5
6.7
5.8
12
6.5
8
Galveston
-
23.2
-
-
17.7
3
Garland
4.6
4.7
5.3
-13
5.0
-12
Harlingen
-
27.6
22.5
-
26.0
-
Houston
6.4
6.5
6.4
0
6.4
-3
Irving
7.3
7.4
6.0
22
7.0
6
Killeen-Fort Hood
7.7
9.3
6.1
26
8.3
26
Laredo
9.4
9.2
9.7
-3
9.0
-2
Longview-Marshall
8.9
9.0
6.2
44
8.2
19
Lubbock
5.2
5.5
5.4
-4
5.5
2
Lufkin
-
-
-
-
-
-
McAllen
13.6
13.9
14.1
-4
13.2
-10
Midland
1.8
4.6
3.2
-44
4.7
104
Montgomery County
6.9
7.2
6.6
5
7.4
17
Nacogdoches
7.8
7.8
6.5
20
8.6
1
Northeast Tarrant County
5.4
5.8
5.1
6
5.9
11
Odessa
5.4
8.2
-
-
6.1
-
Palestine
-
11.0
76.7
-
26.4
-
Paris
10.5
11.8
10.1
4
11.0
12
Port Arthur
10.2
9.8
7.3
40
9.2
31
San Angelo
5.3
5.5
4.6
15
5.3
39
San Antonio
7.7
8.1
8.0
-4
8.2
12
San Marcos
9.1
9.7
7.4
23
9.3
-
Sherman-Denison
11.8
12.1
9.6
23
11.2
15
Temple-Belton
-
7.2
6.5
-
7.7
17
Texarkana
8.9
8.8
7.6
17
8.2
5
Tyler
12.3
12.5
10.7
15
11.9
16
Victoria
-
7.5
6.0
-
7.0
21
Waco
-
8.1
8.0
-
8.1
-8
Wichita Falls
7.5
7.5
6.5
15
7.1
13
Texas
6.9
7.1
6.8
1
7.1
8
Source: Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
Notes: Residential data includes single-family, townhouses and condominiums. "-" represents no or underreported data.
For questions, contact Mark Baumann