December brings cooler weather, holiday planning, and a natural slowdown across Central Texas. While many people assume the real estate market pauses this month, December can actually be one of the most strategic times to buy or sell a home.
In 78748, South Austin, Buda, and Kyle, buyers and sellers have unique opportunities during the final month of the year. Inventory shifts. Buyer motivation changes. And end-of-year goals often reshape timelines.
Holley Homes Realty helps you plan your move with clarity, whether you are preparing for a January listing, exploring new neighborhoods, or looking for a home that aligns with your 2025-2026 goals.
Many buyers pause their search during the holidays, which creates advantages for those who stay active.
You get:
If you’re exploring homes this month, start here:
Sellers who list in December often see:
You also get time to prepare for a strong January launch, the first major buyer surge of the year.
If you’re evaluating your equity, start here:
December is the perfect month to pause, plan, and look ahead. Families often use this time to ask:
Holley Homes Realty helps you create a clear plan so you enter the new year organized and confident.
For Buyers
For Sellers
Small steps make a big difference in December.
December is a transition month — between holidays, market shifts, and the upcoming spring season. You get:
We help you understand timing, strategy, and next steps whether you plan to move now or in early 2026.
Before touring homes or contacting a listing agent, start with a conversation about your goals, your timeline, and your ideal location.
Explore South Austin, Buda, and Kyle with a clear plan.
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