| Lubbock housing market's power house | Lubbock housing market's power house | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=16647 | 2017-05-26T05:00:00Z | 2017-05-26T21:00:00Z | LUBBOCK – Lubbock has started 2017 on a high note, with first quarter 2017 home sales outpacing last year by nearly 5 percent while the median price increased about 1 percent to $144,000, according to data released by the Texas Association of Realtors.
Housing market by the numbers:
- 98,399 - Texas home sale listings for 1Q 2017, a 6 percent increase over the first quarter of 2016
- 68,420 - Texas home sales, a 4.6 percent increase over the first quarter of 2016
- 803 - Lubbock home sales, a 4.8 percent increase over the first quarter of 2016
- 365 - Number of residential permits issued in Lubbock through the first quarter of 2017, up 52.1 percent from 2016
- $144,000 - Median Lubbock home sales price in the first quarter of 2017, a 0.7 percent increase from the same period in 2017
- 6.1 - Percent increase in Lubbock home sales in March 2017 compared to March 2016
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