Are buyers active in Austin?

Buyer demand in Austin is **actively shopping** as of September 2026. The pending ratio is 0.32 — that's contracts under negotiation versus the homes available to buy. Homes take a median of 43 days to go under contract. Active inventory is +42.1% year over year, giving buyers more choice and slower-paced decisions. Sellers are responding: 27.9% of listings have cut price. Overall, the Primpted Sold Score for Austin is 55/100 (Fair Chance of Selling). — Live indicators (September 2026): Sold Score: 55/100 (Fair Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.32 · Inventory YoY: +42.1% · Median days on market: 43 · Sellers cutting price: 27.9% · Median listing price: $240,200 (+0.4% YoY)