Housing inventory continued its upward climb in August in Fort Worth. With 2.4 months of inventory, the number of houses on the market was at its highest so far in 2023, giving potential homebuyers more options.

The median home price in Fort Worth in July was $329,450, a 7.2 percent decrease from July 2022. The median price in Tarrant County of $355,000 was down 4.8 percent year over year.

The June housing report numbers showed positive signs in the greater Fort Worth area, but prospective home buyers are still facing challenges. Inventory climbed to 2.2 months in Fort Worth and 2.1 months in Tarrant County. Johnson and Parker Counties also showed inventory increases.

Inventory in Fort Worth was static for the third month in a row with only 2 months of inventory in March, April, and May. As a busy spring and summer for real estate ramped up, prospective homebuyers felt the pinch of a limited number of listings.

Inventory held steady in April of 2023 in Fort Worth, at a time of year when more people are typically looking to buy or sell a home. Tarrant County was at 1.8 months and Fort Worth was at 2 months of inventory – both flat from March.

The median home price in Fort Worth in March was $329,950 – a slight increase from February, but a 1.5 percent decrease year over year. The number of homes sold grew to 1,021, a .4 percent increase from March 2022 and the first increase after 12 months of decreases in year-over-year closed sales.

In February 2023, the median Fort Worth home price was $325,000, which was up slightly from January but down 2.1 percent year over year. Inventory continued its downward trend to 1.9 months in Fort Worth and 1.7 months in Tarrant County.

The median home price in Fort Worth in January 2023 was $320,000, which is flat from one year ago. After a year of dramatic price increases in 2022, the decrease in prices is a welcome sight for prospective homebuyers, who have been faced with low inventory, higher mortgage rates, and the pressures of inflation.

Decreasing home prices hit the breaks in December, in what is typically a quiet month for the real estate industry. The median price in Fort Worth ended the year with a slight increase to $340,000–a $15,000 increase in the median price since January 2022, and a 4.9 percent increase year-over-year.

November closed sales were down more than 30 percent year over year in Fort Worth and Tarrant County. The median home price in Fort Worth dropped to $333,009, a return to numbers not seen since February, but a 7.4 percent increase from November 2021.

In October, inventory continued a slow increase while housing prices remained steady in the Fort Worth area. The median home price in Fort Worth was $341,000, a 10 percent increase year over year.

The housing market in Fort Worth continued its cool down, with the median home price in Fort Worth decreasing to $340,000 in September.

Home prices in the greater Fort Worth area continued their steady decline in August. The median home price in Fort Worth was $350,000. This is down from $367,000 in May, but still a 15.4 percent increase from August of 2021 – well above the normal amount of year-over-year appreciation.

The market appears to be stabilizing in the greater Fort Worth area and nationwide, as price increases slow and inventory continues to rise. The average price of a home in July in Fort Worth was $355,000 – still a 17.9 percent increase year over year, but a decrease from May and June’s prices. 

Price increases slowed and inventories rose in June in the greater Fort Worth area, as the hot housing market finally started to hit the brakes. Inventory in June jumped to 1.6 months, a .5 month increase from last month, and a .5 month increase from June of 2021.

The median price of a home sold in Fort Worth in May 2022 was $367,000. In May of 2021, the median price was $295,000. In the past year, between the rising prices of houses and increasing mortgage rates, prospective buyers in the greater Fort Worth area have been feeling the pinch, and many have been driven from the market.

Demand for homes in the greater Fort Worth area isn’t cooling off. Along with rising mortgage rates and inflation, the median price of a home sold in Fort Worth in April 2022 climbed to $355,000 – a 28.6 percent increase year over year.

Inventory numbers made a move in a positive direction in March, inching up from 0.6 months to 0.7 months of available inventory in both Fort Worth and Tarrant County. Eager buyers were waiting to make offers, as the number of days on the market dropped to 22 days, signaling the start of a busy spring and summer for the housing market.

Inventory dropped to a new record low in February as both Fort Worth and Tarrant County fell to 0.6 months. Prospective homebuyers still find themselves waiting for trends to change as prices continue to climb. The median home price in February was $333,099 in Fort Worth, a 23.4 percent increase from February of 2021.

Active listings were down more than 30 percent in Fort Worth in January, as inventory continued to sit at a record low of 0.7 months. The median home price was $325,000, a 25.5 percent increase over January of 2021.

Inventory numbers dropped in December 2021 to the lowest figures since the start of the pandemic. Inventory for both Fort Worth and Tarrant County was at 0.7 months. The Texas Real Estate Research Center at Texas A&M University cites that 6.5 months of inventory represents a market in which supply and demand for homes is balanced.

Inventory dropped once again in November as the real estate market headed into what is typically one of the slowest times of the year. Fort Worth inventory was at 0.9 months – the lowest level since May and 0.4 months less than November of 2020.

The housing market headed into the fall with continued low inventory and high home prices. Tarrant, along with Parker and Johnson Counties, all hit new highs on median home prices in October. The median price of a home in Fort Worth was $310,000, which is also a new high.

The median home price in Fort Worth for September was $305,000, a slight decrease from August, but still a 22 percent increase from September of 2020. Climbing home prices appear to be leveling out, but are still significantly higher year-over-year.

The hot housing market in Fort Worth might be starting to cool off a bit, but the recovery in inventory is going to be slow. Housing inventory levels for August were still historically low at 1.2 months, and buyers are still having to move quickly to buy a home.

Fort Worth saw an increase in inventory for the second month in a row in July, finally easing the supply crunch that has been plaguing eager homebuyers for much of 2021.

Sellers started to emerge in June, leading to an increase in inventory in Fort Worth. However, a backlog of eager homebuyers and low mortgage rates helped continue the upward trend of home prices, as the median price hit $300,000.

Home buyers in May paid 25 percent more for a house than they would have paid one year ago, according to the latest housing report data for Fort Worth. The median home price for May 2021 climbed to $295,000, setting another record high. 

The median Fort Worth home price held steady in April 2021 after months of climbing, but the lack of inventory did, too. The median price in April was $275,000, an increase of 13.4 percent year over year. 

Multiple offer situations continue to be the norm, as an unusual and highly competitive real estate market persisted into the spring. Homebuyers are struggling to find suitable options with only 0.9 months of inventory in Fort Worth and active listings down 55 percent from March 2020. 

Inventory dropped to less than one month in Fort Worth during February 2021, as demand for houses continued to drive up prices in an unprecedented seller’s market in the DFW area.

Pent-up demand among homebuyers continued to increase in the new year, as housing inventory in Fort Worth held steady at historically low levels with just one month of available inventory in January 2021.

A new house was on the Christmas wish list for a lot of families, as the December Housing Report showed continued increased closed sales through the end of 2020. Pent-up demand led to a 23.4 percent increase year-over-year in Fort Worth home purchases, even as housing prices continued to rise. The median price for Fort Worth homes is now $258,900.

In the midst of economic uncertainty in the last quarter of 2020, the November Housing Report shows a continued strong real estate market. The median price for Fort Worth homes increased 11.1 percent year-over-year to $255,450 in November 2020. Fort Worth home sales also increased 10.8 percent during the same time frame.

The October Housing Report shows no sign of a slow down for the real estate market moving into the fall. The median price for Fort Worth homes increased 9.9 percent year-over-year to $255,000 in October 2020. Fort Worth home sales also increased 22.3 percent during the same time frame.

The median price for Fort Worth homes increased 8.9 percent year-over-year to $250,000 in September 2020. Fort Worth home sales also increased 21.3 percent during the same time frame.

Fort Worth home sales increased 8.3 percent from August 2019 to 1,331 homes in August 2020. Fort Worth’s monthly housing inventory was 1.8 months, 0.9 months less than the year prior.

Fort Worth home sales increased 28-percent year-over-year from July 2019 to 1,576 homes in July 2020. The median price for Fort Worth homes increased 6.9-percent year-over-year to $247,500. 

Fort Worth home sales increased 14.7-percent year-over-year from June 2019 to 1,377 homes in June 2020. The median price for Fort Worth homes increased 4.6-percent year-over-year to $245,750. Both sales and active listings were up from April 2020.

Fort Worth home sales decreased 27.7-percent year-over-year from May 2019 to 935 homes in May 2020. The median price for Fort Worth homes decreased .5-percent year-over-year to $234,900. However, both sales and active listings were up slightly from April 2020.

Fort Worth home sales decreased 24.1-percent to 903 homes in April 2020. The median price for Fort Worth homes increased 6.3-percent year-over-year to $240,811 in April 2020.