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section: housing
first_reported: 2026-11-11 16:41 CST
updated: 2026-11-11 16:41 CST
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# Austin home sales slow and prices decline in October

Austin's housing market cooled further in October, with home sales slowing and prices declining, KXAN reported. High mortgage rates remain a challenge for buyers.

Section: [Housing & Homelessness](/austin/section/housing.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [KXAN (NBC)](https://www.kxan.com/news/housing/austin-housing-market-cools-as-mortgage-rates-weigh-on-buyers-but-experts-still-see-opportunities/), 2026-11-11 16:41 CST: Austin housing market cools as mortgage rates weigh on buyers, but experts still see opportunities

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