Higher Mortgage Rates in 2026: Is Now Still a Good Time to Buy a Home?
Mortgage rates are back in the headlines, and many prospective homebuyers are asking the same question: Should I buy a home with mortgage rates this high, or should I wait? Higher borrowing costs deserve consideration, but a mortgage rate in a national headline doesn’t tell the whole story. Today’s housing market also offers something buyers […]
GROUNDBREAKING FOR BRISCOE KING PAVILION UPGRADE SET
I am pleased to announce that the contract has been signed and the Notice to Proceed has been given to begin construction on the unnamed new Event Center and the upgrade of Briscoe King Pavilion. The groundbreaking is set for Tuesday, September 8th, at 10:30 a.m., and YOU are invited. Please come out and celebrate […]
Padre Island Housing Report August 2026
The August 2026 Padre Island housing market reflects a period of adjustment as the busy summer season comes to an end. While median prices and closed sales declined compared with August 2025, active listings also moved lower, and the market continues to provide opportunities for both buyers and sellers who approach current conditions with realistic […]
Corpus Christi Housing Market Shows Resilience as Summer Winds Down
As summer begins to wind down and Corpus Christi heads toward Labor Day, buyers and sellers are asking many of the same questions. Is the Corpus Christi housing market improving? Are home prices falling? Is this becoming a buyer’s market? Should buyers purchase a home now or wait? And what might the final months of […]
PADRE ISLAND HOUSING REPORT – APRIL 2026
Corpus Christi Association of Realtors has posted the Padre Island Corpus Christi Housing Report for April 2026. The April 2026 Padre Island Housing Report shows a market that is slower, but still showing real strength. The median price is up 6.2% compared to April 2025, reaching $438,000. That matters. Even with fewer closed sales, Padre […]
Massive Surge in Homes for Sale, But Where are the Buyers – What’s Really Going On?
What is happening in today’s housing market? Listings are expanding at a steady pace. In June, housing inventory was up 16 percent compared to the same time last year. Pending home sales dropped just 0.8 percent from May and are down only 2.8 percent year over year, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. While […]
PADRE ISLAND HOUSING REPORT – JUNE 2025
Corpus Christi Association of Realtors has posted the Padre Island Corpus Christi Housing Report for June 2025. Our active listing median prices have softened the past month to $358,500 which is actually a 24.6% decrease from where it was compared to last June at this time! CCAR shows us the data that has slightly declined for active listings […]
Existing Home Sales Show Signs of Resurgence
Despite recent challenges, the U.S. housing market is poised for a resurgence in 2025, offering promising opportunities for buyers, sellers, and investors alike. In 2024, existing-home sales dipped to 4.06 million units – the lowest since 1995- primarily due to elevated mortgage rates hovering between 6% and 8%. However, a shift is on the horizon. […]
PADRE ISLAND HOUSING REPORT – FEBRUARY 2025
Corpus Christi Association of Realtors has posted the Padre Island Corpus Christi Housing Report for February 2025. Our active listing median prices have softened the past month to $379,000 which is actually a 4.4% decrease from where it was compared to last February at this time! CCAR shows us the data that has risen for active listings t0 […]
PADRE ISLAND HOUSING REPORT – NOVEMBER 2024
Corpus Christi Association of Realtors has posted the Padre Island Corpus Christi Housing Report for November 2024. Our active listing median prices have softened the past month to $485,000 which is actually a 20.1% increase from where it was compared to last November at this time! CCAR shows us the data that has risen for active listings t0 […]