{"id":25,"date":"2026-09-25T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/mandamafi-com\/2026\/09\/25\/report-texas-home-buyers-score-discounts-in-august\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T14:00:00","slug":"report-texas-home-buyers-score-discounts-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mandamafi.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/25\/report-texas-home-buyers-score-discounts-in-august\/","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: Texas home buyers score discounts in August"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>August brought notable opportunities for Texas home buyers, with more than 79% of homes in major metros selling below asking price. We\u2019ve seen Austin\u2019s median price drop 6.3%, Fort Worth\u2019s fall by 2.6%, and Dallas experience a slight 0.9% uptick. Inventory remains high, while new listings are down in both Dallas and Fort Worth\u2014a combination that\u2019s creating more room for negotiation. Having worked with buyers, investors, and families navigating these shifts since 2006\u2014and with a background in real estate investment myself\u2014I see this as a window for those looking to purchase or invest with strategic timing. Understanding the local nuances and reading the numbers is key to making the most of moments like this.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/real-estate\/articles\/report-texas-home-buyers-score-163006358.html\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August brought notable opportunities for Texas home buyers, with more than 79% of homes in major metros selling below asking price. We\u2019ve seen Austin\u2019s median price drop 6.3%, Fort Worth\u2019s fall by 2.6%, and Dallas experience a slight 0.9% uptick. Inventory remains high, while new listings are down in both Dallas and Fort Worth\u2014a combination [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":242,"featured_media":53,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mandamafi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mandamafi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mandamafi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mandamafi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/242"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mandamafi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mandamafi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mandamafi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mandamafi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mandamafi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mandamafi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}